• In 1998, builders found a chest of gold while digging a new car park.

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  • In a chest of drawers beside my bed, I hide my dirtiest secret: all of my financial documents.

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  • He said he put the beaker containing the methadone on a CD rack that was on top of a chest of drawers so Ms Dent could drink it during the night if she needed.

    BBC: Riley Pettipier

  • You rush from a corridor full of chest-high walls to a hallway full of chest-high walls and you wonder whether the chapter is going to end any time soon.

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  • It can easily finance the resulting fiscal deficit forecast at 3% of GDP this year because it built up a war chest of public savings when prices for copper, its main export, were high.

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  • Generali has a war chest of several billion euros, even without having raised new capital.

    ECONOMIST: European insurance

  • Milena ignored his warnings, just as she ignored his offer to sell her a large chest of drawers.

    NEWYORKER: Luda and Milena

  • With a chest full of ribbons and decorations, seated in packed hearing room, the four-star general said progress has been made.

    NPR: Petraeus, Crocker Brief Congress on 'Surge'

  • The irony is that despite having a war chest of songs, Gordy has co-written (with Michael Lovesmith) four new ones to drive home plot points.

    WSJ: Review: 'Motown' musical big on songs, light story

  • He left the Navy as a chief petty officer in 2009 with a chest full of medals, including two Silver Stars and five Bronze Stars, according to his service record released by the Pentagon.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • From cradle to grave, a treasure chest of government-supplied benefits is there for the taking for every American citizen and exercising one's legal rights to these many blandishments is now part of the American way of life.

    WSJ: Are Entitlements Corrupting Us? Yes

  • We ran the Jambox through a gauntlet of tests, ranging from smartphone Pandora sessions all the way through movies, games and carefully ripped lossless audio pulled direct from a discrete PC sound card, and the verdict was clear: the Jambox isn't a magical treasure chest of audiophile bliss, but it is a pretty potent portable speaker that sounds great.

    ENGADGET: Jawbone Jambox review

  • Named so it could accommodate a rotating cast of products, brands or designers, Franklin sees it as a "medicine chest" of opportunities.

    CNN: Fashion trucks bring style to you

  • MEPs, scoffs at talk of a separate list and discounts rumours of a war-chest ready to bankroll Tory dissidents.

    ECONOMIST: Britain and Europe

  • It is not just that Mongolia is a treasure-chest of geological wealth.

    ECONOMIST: Booming Mongolia

  • Chinese diplomats have been trying to project a more accommodating image since a bout of chest-thumping over the South China Sea in 2009 and 2010 which heightened anxieties in the region and damaged China's efforts to project its rise as peaceful.

    ECONOMIST: The South China Sea

  • Sunderland defender McCartney is ruled out by a foot injury while Lafferty withdrew from the squad on Friday evening because of a chest infection.

    BBC: Evans joins N Ireland absentees

  • Racer Scott Lawson, striving for authenticity, wore a red flannel shirt emblazoned with a white star on the chest--a replica of shirts worn by the Alturas Snowshoe Club, one of the earliest sponsors of the race.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Kissa Sakaiki, located in the Shinjuku district, pays homage to the past by requiring visitors to remove their shoes upon entrance and displaying a wooden chest filled with a vast collection of vintage matchbooks from old jazz kissa along the back wall.

    BBC: Tokyo��s jazz kissa survive

  • Home Office pathologist Dr Hugh White, told the jury that Mr Millar died as a result of a stab wound through the back of the chest into the left lung which caused severe internal bleeding.

    BBC: Roger Millar

  • Mr. Bennet had a large war chest but blew most of it on a tough primary fight.

    WSJ: Colorado Race Is Case Study of Outside Money

  • Europe team-mate and another Ryder Cup rookie Peter Hanson has been given at least Friday morning to recover from a chest infection that forced him to pull out of last week's Vivendi Cup with a chest infection.

    BBC: Ryder Cup 2010: Westwood aims to lead Europe by example

  • What he's looking for, with the aid of a huge campaign chest, is an electorate willing to topple one of this nation's most powerful and controversial political leaders.

    CNN: Democratic Cookie Baron Challenges Gingrich

  • Mine started with shortness of breath and a sharp pain in my chest, which I attributed to walking up a long flight of stairs with a 30 pound backpack on my back.

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  • He jumps up, and, as he does so, a teammate of his chest-bumps him in celebration.

    NEWYORKER: Offensive Play

  • He won national acclaim by reconstructing the chest of a baby born with the heart outside the body.

    NPR: Koop, Who Transformed Surgeon General Post, Dies

  • ' If your elbow came across the chest of a guy while you were in front of him it was called.

    WSJ: How the NFL Put a Fork in Defense

  • His face was smeared with sandalwood, and he wore a loose-fitting silk shirt through which a dark triangle of chest hair stuck out.

    NEWYORKER: The Elephant

  • "He's now almost three months late, that's why it has regrown, " Bostrom said, referring to another doctor's interpretation of a chest X-ray that showed Monday the tumor had worsened.

    CNN: Father appeals to his wife to return with their cancer-stricken son

  • And modern technology, recently used to superimpose a crooning Elvis in a video duet with Celine Dion, could allow CKX to build a whole new war chest of intellectual properties that bring the old king into the modern world.

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