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The council installed 1 wastepaper basket for every 200m of street.
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An extraordinary visitation in 1910 complained that there were no spittoon, no wastepaper basket and no handkerchief available, and that the benches were old and therefore unsuitable.
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Perhaps it is time to pull that report out of the wastepaper basket?
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The major type of delinquency is misuse of wastepaper baskets.
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Later, he jokingly likens it to the contents of his wastepaper basket.
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A noticeable feature is the tall cylindrical wastepaper basket, magenta edged with brass bands with a padded black lid.
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Local vandals have therefore taken to planting flowers in the wastepaper baskets.
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He was doing it in the wastepaper basket.
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Indeed, upon further investigation, it appears that my wastepaper basket is full... of waste paper.
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When the notes are no longer needed, the board can automatically repel them and drop them into a small wastepaper basket below.
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