(1) Fox, badger, weasel and stoat are regularly seen here.

(2) A stoat had invaded the territory.

(3) He found a dead stoat lying near the hedge.

(4) The crow sleeps glutted and the stoat begins.

(5) While out ploughing a horseman had noticed a stoat some distance away stalking a rabbit.

(6) Have you a stuffed bird or squirrel or stoat in a glass case?

(7) The stoat was gradually moving round unobserved by the rabbit.

(8) But in political lobbyist Palmer Stoat he meets his match.

(9) Consider the ermine: a stoat in winter fur.

(10) Instead, a rabbit and a stoat are cleverly using an underground network of drains to make it to the other side.

(11) Dr McLennan said the size of stoat litters depended on how much food was around.

(12) Stoats generally construct their own small-diameter breeding chambers underground but I have known a stoat to be evicted from burrows by ferrets.

(13) And so in their turn came the fox and the stoat and the weasel.

(14) In a nearby bush a defunct oxyacetylene cutter attracted the attention of a passing stoat.

(15) It was easy then, as the horseman saw, for the stoat to make its kill.

(16) By then, they are considered able to withstand attack by their main enemy, the stoat.

(17) A newspaper had photos Benedict and one of his predecessors, Pope John XIII , wearing an ermine-trimmed hat and cape. It put the shots next to a picture of a live stoat.

(18) I shall come down your burrow and chivvy you out like an old stoat.

(19) Ten years after he began his project, Henry discovered a stoat on the island and realized his life's work had been in vain.

(20) The children could easily learn the difference between rat footprints and stoat foot-prints in the tracking tunnels.

(21) Whatever is the matter, Cousin Benjamin? Is it a cat? or John Stoat Ferret?

(22) Now triangular blades farther back , like secateurs, help the stoat to cut meat away from bone.

(23) One Department of Conservation office in the South Island has received 89 proposals on how the $6.6 million tagged for stoat control in the last government budget should be spent.

(24) While bank sponsorship continues to help the recovery programme, the government has put a $6.6 million investment in stoat research to control one of the kiwi's biggest killers.