Almost all of the 100 or so tombs unearthed to date are single chambers, often small, always made of brick.

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He booked himself into the best hotel he could find in Arromanches, a pile made of brick, stone, and wood, which creaked in the gusting wind.

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It still has the old Reading Transport colours of crimson and cream and is made of brick, wood and glass panels, some of which have been broken by vandals.

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One of the first Tudor homes to be made from brick, many of its original features -- including a vast stone fireplace and a wall of intricately carved dark wood panels -- remain to this day.

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That means that every single Lego brick ever made renders the Lego snap when it joins seamlessly with another Lego brick.

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On Friday morning, the colonel returned to the staging area, where his staff had set up a forward command post -- a tent and a series of antennas in the compound yard of an abandoned three-room house with barrel-vault ceilings made of mud brick.

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And because the whole system can store so much information, back-up copies of everything in it can be made internally in more than one brick, meaning that such a failure destroys no data.

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But they perform together on a makeshift stage inside a brick structure with a roof made out of discarded U.N. bags.

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The buildings are made from thousands of tiny gears and springs, not brick and stone, as if Wall emptied a clock and began to build.

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Brick by brick, block by block, our communities are being made whole again.

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