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large and well-stocked
Castletown has a small hotel ( The Castletown Hotel, was The St Clair Hotel ), a large guest house ( Greenland House ), a well-stocked licensed grocery, a butchers ( Castletown Meat Co .) that also sells groceries & fruit & veg, a fish & chip shop, a garden centre, a garage with petrol & diesel pumps, 2 hairdressers, a beauty thearapist, a primary school with nursery & an after-school club and a branch of the RBS, which is open Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 10. 30am to 2pm.
There is a Central Business District and roofed market, with large well-stocked Lebanese-run stores.
A large majority of the club members commuted from downtown Chicago, and on weekends and special occasions a luxuriously-appointed wood-paneled club car with a well-stocked bar and linen-tablecloth dinner service was employed to ferry golfers out to the Chicago Golf Club.
The island offers a well-stocked snack bar, water fountains, and a large number of composting toilets.

large and library
In it he gathered a large library, a collection of ancient furniture, arms and armour, and other relics and curiosities, especially connected with Scottish history, notably the Celtic Torrs Pony-cap and Horns and the Woodwrae Stone, all now in the Museum of Scotland.
* Ioannis Kapodistrias, the first leader of free modern Greece ( 1776 – 1831 ), had a large building erected ; intended as a barracks, it was subsequently used as a museum, a library and a school.
The only vacant space for this large library was a room originally intended for manuscripts, between the Front Entrance Hall and the Manuscript Saloon.
The Anthropology Library is especially large, with 120, 000 volumes However, the Paul Hamlyn Library, which had become the central reference library of the British Museum and the only library there freely open to the general public, closed permanently in August 2011.
Cygwin consists of a library that implements the POSIX system call API in terms of Win32 system calls, a GNU development toolchain ( including GCC and GDB ) to allow software development, and a large number of application programs equivalent to those on Unix systems.
* < tt > RHash </ tt >, an open-source CLI tool and C library which incorporates a large number of checksum implementations.
It was after returning to Edinburgh in 1752, as he wrote in My Own Life, that " the Faculty of Advocates chose me their Librarian, an office from which I received little or no emolument, but which gave me the command of a large library ".
He appears to have been a self-taught scholar, amassing a large library by the end of his life.
The main floor includes the campus bookstore, a large food court with several fast food restaurants, a patisserie and the ground floor of the library.
When he was still a child, Verdi's parents moved from Piacenza to Busseto, where the future composer's education was greatly facilitated by visits to the large library belonging to the local Jesuit school.
The resultant product was backward compatible, a first for a handheld system, and leveraged the large library of games and great installed base of the predecessor system.
A rather profligate spender, she had a large library and loved to entertain and listen to music.
No index of the library survives, and it is not possible to know with certainty how large and how diverse the collection may have been.
Most of the large Roman baths were also cultural centres, built from the start with a library, a two room arrangement with one room for Greek and one for Latin texts.
A research library is most often an academic or national library, but a large special library may have a research library within its special field and a very few of the largest public libraries also serve as research libraries.
A large university library may be considered a research library ; and in North America they may belong to the Association of Research Libraries.
Until the advent of digital catalogues, card catalogue s were the traditional method of organizing the list of resources and their location within a large library
In a large library, the card catalogue often filled a large room.

large and surrounded
Light's design set out Adelaide in a grid layout, interspaced by wide boulevards and large public squares, and entirely surrounded by parkland.
The whole is surrounded by a circle of granite stones set on their edge which once surrounded the cairn — the rocks of which are now scattered around — that was originally built over a large kistvaen that still exists beneath the pedestal.
Vander Veer is surrounded by large Queen Anne and Tudor Revival style houses that were built between 1895 and 1915.
Because Finland was a country with relatively small towns with a small workforce, and many industrial centers were small " islands " surrounded by large rural areas, there was social integrity between the urban and rural workers.
Some urban centres, for example Canterbury, Cirencester, Wroxeter, Winchester and Gloucester, remained active during the 5th and 6th centuries, surrounded by large farming estates.
In the best-known version of this illusion, two circles of identical size are placed near to each other and one is surrounded by large circles while the other is surrounded by small circles ; the first central circle then appears smaller than the second central circle.
His large family plot is surrounded by a chain, and his grave is a simple Celtic cross with double plinth and kerb.
It consisted of a large courtyard surrounded by columns and banquet rooms, where the nobility of Athens would eat the sacrificial meat for the festival.
The " flowers " of Protea cynaroides are actually composite flower heads ( termed an inflorescence ) with a collection of flowers in the centre, surrounded by large colourful bracts.
The situation was unstable: the Maronites lived in the large towns, but these were often surrounded by Druze villages living as perioikoi.
Slavic prince Pribina began to build in January 846 a large fortress as his seat of power and several churches in the region of Lake Balaton, in a territory of modern Zalavár surrounded by forests and swamps along the river Zala.
In particular, the Valley of Mexico contained several large paleo-lakes surrounded by dense forest.
* The Minerva Roundabout in Guadalajara, Mexico, located at the crossing of the López Mateos, Vallarta, López Cotilla, Agustín Yáñez and Golfo de Cortez avenues, features the goddess standing on a pedestal, surrounded by a large fountain, with an inscription which says " Justice, wisdom and strength guard this loyal city ".
The Place Nationale is a square of the 17th century, entered at each corner by gateways giving access to a large open space surrounded by pink brick houses supported by double rows of arcades.
Some archeologists believe that Maeshowe was originally surrounded by a large stone circle.
While a continent like Australia consists of a large body of land surrounded by a fringe of continental shelf, Zealandia consists almost entirely of continental shelf, with the vast majority, some 93 %, submerged beneath the Pacific Ocean.
The Strait of Belle Isle separates the province into two geographical divisions, Labrador, which is a large land mass connected to mainland Canada, and Newfoundland, which is an island surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean.
The chronicler Robert the Monk put this into the mouth of Urban II: ... this land which you inhabit, shut in on all sides by the seas and surrounded by the mountain peaks, is too narrow for your large population ; nor does it abound in wealth ; and it furnishes scarcely food enough for its cultivators.
The Waterlily House is the hottest and most humid of the houses at Kew and contains a large pond with varieties of water lily, surrounded by a display of economically important heat-loving plants.
San Francisco Bay is located in the U. S. state of California, surrounded by a contiguous region known as the San Francisco Bay Area ( often simply " the Bay Area "), dominated by the large cities San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose.
On some large weapons, such as the German Zweihänder, a metal cover surrounded the ricasso, and a swordsman might grip it in one hand to wield the weapon more easily in close-quarter combat.
Herod surrounded the city with a large wall and included within it a smaller walled component that featured a temple.

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