After all, officials said, you can't just run a measuring tape from the front steps to the tip of the gilded goddess'outstretched arm.
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There came picks, gouges, drills and bits; a slide rule and a T square; a roll-up metal measuring tape; blades for a hacksaw.
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But it was difficult to confirm the claim as there were no measuring tapes or objects beside the snake to compare its size.
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People fall down a lot, commit suicide, come back to life and employ measuring tapes in vain hopes of quantifying the chaos around them.
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Each tree was noted, identified, its girth ( Stem circumference ) was measured by measuring tape, the height and canopy diameter was noted approximately.
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Mail order catalog merchants and companies with Internet sites have blossomed, providing products like calculators, measuring tapes, wristwatches and playing cards specifically for left-handers.
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By the same token, some owners of the originals are not at all interested in having woodworkers pawing over their treasures with measuring tapes.
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Arturo Hernandez, 21, stood in Montoya's busy little room for a spell recently, submitting to her measuring tape and slipping on different jackets and pants.
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If future cruises on Holland America's Rotterdam regularly feature a whirlwind of fabric swatches and measuring tapes, then Rick Sasso's plan will have come to fruition.
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You would think that in a high-priced department store they could afford to give their clerks accurate measuring tapes but, sadly, such is not the case.
