In deplorable condition.
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A year ago Chesterfield was a slightly dilapidated but entirely adequate station.
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Immediately past the gates, however, stood a series of dilapidated mechanics' workshops.
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Experts and engineers had said dilapidated machinery was responsible for the accident.
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Iraq's infrastructure is dilapidated after decades of war, sanctions and economic decline.
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The cowyards in many districts were formerly in a very dilapidated condition.
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Turning back, Rardove sailed a brief look over the young, derelict soldiers.
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The building seemed even more derelict than it had twenty minutes ago.
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Property porn was a great escape: derelict castles, run-down farms, lighthouse conversions.
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Some promoters didn't share our concern, and staged events in derelict warehouses.
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The city, the island, now carried the haunted feel of a derelict.
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The shed was a ramshackle wooden affair that had seen better days.
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A shiny, new double-wide mobile home was parked near the ramshackle barn.
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The ramshackle one- and two-story buildings gave way to desert and highway.
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What about that ramshackle manor house in Lancashire you love so well?
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Alec scrambles from the plane and runs to the ramshackle jockeys' room.
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Lionheart then made a quick inspection of the other 'cat's bedraggled fur.
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Even the animals, in their woven willow enclosures, appeared bedraggled and morose.
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He was about the most bedraggled and beat-up thing she'd ever seen.
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At seven I rolled myself out of bed, feeling cranky and bedraggled.
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Nan saw his wet face, with the bedraggled hair clinging about it.
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But its tatterdemalion presence relieved her, and her face jerked up scarlet.
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There, at the corner near the learned Club-house, halts the tatterdemalion.
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This tatterdemalion crew of mine is all there is left of my cohorts.
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A bloodied tatterdemalion of a figure was leaning out of the train's cab.
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Coronado's first bullet knocked a villainous-looking tatterdemalion clean into the happy hunting grounds.
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At the base of the knolls he encountered a tumble-down stake-and-rider fence.
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And they live in that little tumble-down house in Mullen Lane, and-
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General Grant's headquarters were in the second story of a tumble-down building.
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We choose two of the tumble-down vehicles and go after the ladies.
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This tumble-down, six-roomed cottage was to be the saving of the family.
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There are hints of an older past: broken-down churches; dense, uncultivated forests.
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Look for the broken-down open gate to the right of the allotments.
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He was evidently broken-down by terror, and engrossed in his own safety.
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It is now well-known that most superstition is in fact broken-down ritual.
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On the contrary, he helped the broken-down man to leave the country.
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I had to try to herd them away from the broken-down vehicle.
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I saw six more stacked in the back of a broken-down hearse.
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We need not treat it as a survival of a broken-down theory.
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He remembered his morning's tramp and the broken-down motor-car under the trees.
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Kyle wondered what could possibly be impressive about the broken-down one-handed saboteur.
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He was made into a broken-down beast by his masters, the arch-beasts.
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A broken-down motor-car, kit-bags, helmets, rifles and knapsacks were littered in heaps.
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Save for a rickety chair and a broken-down table, it was empty.
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From the walls poked the remains of broken-down sheds with gaping fronts.
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A month more of this would make me a hopelessly broken-down woman.
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I don't want that boy to ever see me weak and broken-down.