It would be unrealistic to suggest that illegal digging would stop if artifacts were sold on the open market.

如果文物在公开市场上出售，建议停止非法挖掘是不现实的。

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"Shanghai's foundations are built on soft soil, so building multistoried spaces underground would be like digging holes in a piece of bean curd," the government report said.

“上海的地基是建在软土地上的，所以在地下建造多层空间就像在一块豆腐上挖洞一样。”政府报道说。

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They growled a response and went on digging.

他们扯着嗓子回应，继续挖掘。

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We need to make sure that all Americans, not just the folks who happen to work on Wall Street, feel that we are digging ourselves out of the hole,"

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Sure, Idol viewers had to do some Internet digging on Cowell too when the show premiered in 2002.

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The code, which applied during winter when birds migrated and worms were breeding, still allowed bait-digging on large parts of the rivers.

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There will be no digging on the land under where the club once stood because of the fear of disturbing human remains.

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