Large, rectangular patches of dirt were all that remained where mobile homes once stood.
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But overnight rain left large patches of ice on the course, making it too dangerous.
Patches of plaster had fallen away from the main walls, showing orange, wind-wasted brick.
Environmental groups and river dwellers say Belo Monte will flood vast patches of rainforest while desiccating others.
In concept, at least, the cure--accepting a little imperfection, a few weeds, some patches of brown--is simple.
At the time of the crash there was low cloud, poor visibility and patches of freezing fog.
Researchers then force them into neat parallel formations and lift the patches of wires off the water using thin films.
The journey to the town is very difficult -- crisscrossed by rivers and lush patches of trees.
In big patches of coal, longwall machines--using huge rotary blades--are the cheap way to get the coal out.
Odd patches of bright and dark material that scientists have yet to identify also appear on its surface.
The small, walled compound looked neglected, with patches of overgrown grass strewn with old bottles and plastic bags.
The women made many more stops, apparently satisfied with, or perhaps better at finding, patches of fewer mushrooms.
Cockerels appear from patches of dense tropical foliage to make their abrupt announcement of the arrival of dawn.
Groundsmen at March Town Cricket Club said crows had torn up large patches of grass while feeding on grubs.
Today, small patches of forest clearance account for more than half the total.
Several other putting surfaces have patches of brown where there is no grass.
Mr. Crist said other patches of sheen were visible about 10 miles off the Panhandle coast during the flyover.
Ireland are a nice-looking saloon car that, on closer inspection, has large patches of rust all over the bodywork.
We could see small patches of fluorescent light shining through the night.
Each of us was fitted with a headlamp that illuminated small patches of rock as we scrambled up the mountain.
These are called keratinocytes and cause a thickening of the skin, resulting in the raised red, scaly patches of psoriasis.
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When the weather softened, leaving only patches of snow on the ground, I resumed my nighttime surveillance of my home.
C'mon -- give poor Keith some advice to keep him from tearing any more patches of hair out, would ya?
Other chic outerwear options included coats with knife-pleat backs, and a plaid belted overcoat with patches of shiny black vinyl.
Disgusted, the home fans went funneling into exits, leaving only patches of blue-clad Rangers supporters, cheering in the empty seats.
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Every high-flying market is bound to find patches of rough air, and the charts show a potential decline is in store.
But it's still navigating the rough patches of a choppy global economy.
The stress, he says, has made him lose large patches of hair.
Only about half of property owners in New Orleans hold flood coverage, and even fewer in hard-hit patches of Mississippi and Alabama.
Lingering patches of snow and the need to go to the toilet have been flagged up as a potentially dangerous combination for hillwalkers.
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