1. For centuries, quilting and patchwork have been popular needlecrafts.

2. The old lady sat in the corner doing patchwork.

3. A patchwork quilt is a good way of using up scraps of material.

4. That proposal is nothing else other than a patchwork.

5. There are several patchwork cushions to choose from.

6. The area was a patchwork of local industries.

7. The low mountains were a patchwork of green and brown.

8. You can make a patchwork quilt from oddments of silk and cotton.

9. From the plane[], the landscape was just a patchwork of fields.

10. What an ill-organized, hotchpotch, casually assembled, patchwork life.

11. Specialists in quilting, patchwork, applique and curtain making.

12. The familiar patchwork emerges, its margins decorated in autumn by the red and golden flare of the leaves.

13. This makes for a patchwork quality with occasional repetition, but the book is still a worthwhile reading endeavor.

14. It is a patchwork of well-tested rules, long-forgotten power struggles, and reactionary humbug.

15. They reduced his manuscript to a patchwork of black marks.

16. There were tiny fields, like a patchwork quilt thrown across the rocks.

17. His house, a rambling patchwork of add-ons and original rooms, is a museum of his disjointed creativity.

18. Bio 2, after all, was a patchwork wilderness par excellence.

19. After that, huddled under the patchwork quilt, they made love in a lazy, unhurried way.

20. He wraps around himself the dusty patchwork cloak of his invisibility and the heralds gallop hither and yon in vain.

21. A patchwork of care may well be required that is drawn from private and voluntary as well as formal and informal sources.

22. After all, it was inspiration from the patchwork quilts in 1952 which had proved the original impetus for the whole company.

23. We looked out of the aircraft window down onto the patchwork of fields below.

24. To each side of the hearth was a high-backed wicker armchair in an intricate closely woven design fitted with patchwork cushions.

25. If the first shape is a series of rough-hewed approximations, the second is a shiny patchwork of beautifully stitched leather cut-outs.

26. Schools help students who need more money get a patchwork of private supplemental loans.

27. The great double bed had brass rails and was covered with a patchwork quilt.

28. She hadn't been allowed to bring anything off the boat except her patchwork leather shoulder-bag which had been thoroughly searched first.

29. This once pleasant city of 1.5m people is now divided into a patchwork of small fiefs controlled by rival guerrilla groups.

30. Our effort was well rewarded all the way by the increasingly open views of lush patchwork fields in the unfolding valleys beyond.

1. For centuries, quilting and patchwork have been popular needlecrafts.

2. The old lady sat in the corner doing patchwork.

31. The patination of the wood and the delightful patchwork of sheet-iron repairs testify to its many years of service.

32. And did he have their little scarves sewn up into a patchwork quilt?

33. She was struggling to save a patchwork system of segregated education by piecemeal projects.

34. She shivered, jumped back into bed, and snuggled lower under the patchwork quilt.http://

35. Now there is a patchwork of state legislation enacted to deal with the legal and ethical issues raised by genetic information.

36. In the past, local hotlines have to the best of their ability provided only a patchwork quilt of assistance.

37. Saturday I made a patchwork cot cover by hand, I have good practical skills.

38. She used leftover scraps of fabric to make a patchwork apron.

39. She was making a patchwork quilt for the baby's cot.

40. Across the lake is a patchwork quilt of Yorkshire countryside to the hills beyond.

41. Or in autumn when purple moorland takes on a blanket of golden patchwork.

42. His favourite was in bright print patchwork, and he wore it dead straight, one inch above his eyebrows.

43. Under the patchwork quilt, David turned over and sleepily pulled Clare towards him.

44. Even the old patchwork quilt is the same!

45. I have a patchwork quilt.

46. The fields looked like a patchwork of different colours.

47. Even the old patchwork quilt is the sherewoulse!

48. When the sunshine breaks out, azure tones appear as the angry clouds chase over the sea, making it a patchwork quilt of color.

49. In a wedding-gown-white pantsuit, Hissom also sits in on the conversation, providing pertinent patchwork in the form of facts and elaboration.

50. Indeed, after years of patchwork fixes and ill-conceived revisions, the legal immigration system is as broken as the borders.

51. Such folk attempted to ascend by constructing their field and form much like a patchwork quilt off of the ascension of others.

52. Child-care arrangements are often a complicated patchwork quilt of paid help, family, friends and neighbours.

53. European countries were still a patchwork of semi - independent princedoms and dukedoms.

54. The various impressions interlace and become a patchwork of scenery of modern life.

55. Looking around the room for something to get my mind off this seemingly endless night, I spot the blue and pink 9)patchwork quilt hanging on the 10)nursery wall.

56. Modern teaching buildings and Villas ancient buildings patchwork exist side by side.

57. He patched new cloth to the old coat until It'seemed mere patchwork.

58. For we know that our patchwork heritage a strength, a weakness.

59. The McCain-Palin administration will replace an outdated, patchwork quilt of regulatory oversight and bring transparency and accountability to Wall Street.

60. She patched new cloth to the old coat, so It'seemed mere patchwork.

61. McCain promised that he would replace what he called the outdated patchwork quilt of financial regulatory oversight with a new system that is more transparent.

62. Think of the literature review as a patchwork quilt - made up of paragraphs you have written about individual texts. Highlight the findings that are relevant to your theses.

63. Below them, through a cottony veil of clouds, was a patchwork of green squares.

64. But European Jewry a patchwork quilt , where the bond with Israel depends greatly on local conditions.

65. Exquisite exquisite architectural design high and low around the patchwork, imaginative.

66. The region is a patchwork of ethnic groups living in close proximity.

67. The result is a patchwork mosaic of bone without an even lamellar structure.

68. While she is gone, the surgeon abandons his hopeless investigation and covers patchwork counterpane.

69. A patchwork of property, the park is 57 percent privately owned.

70. Engaging in a hobby like reading a book, making a patchwork quilt or even playing computer games can delay the onset of dementia, a US study suggests.

71. If Generation XMl document, or your own patchwork string it.

72. The myth of the American melting-pot rapidly gave way to a sense of America as patchwork quilt of ethnic, religious and national constituencies.

73. Mr. Cruncher reposed under a patchwork counterpane, like a Harlequin at home.

74. It was a patchwork of life as as fine as needlepoint threaded each piece together.

75. Hybrid is an adiaphorous and ideal norm, and must be replaced by patchwork in order to show the struggle for power in translation.

76. This is not plagiarism but just a patchwork of quotations.

77. Nearly everyone is Muslim, but in an equally diverse patchwork of Sunni, Shi'ite and Ismaili variants; the latter being a more liberal form of Islam, where the women go unveiled and are less secluded.

78. Only the atomistic thinking of the dogmatic individualist could deny that a new, homogeneous whole rather than compromising patchwork may be the result.

79. Looking around the room for something to get my mind off this seemingly endless night, I spot the blue and pink patchwork quilt hanging on the nursery wall.