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The neck is one baulk of mahogany, with a rosewood fingerboard and pearloid dot markers.
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Sheep have poor depth perception; shadows and dips in the ground may cause sheep to baulk.
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Modern ladder track can be considered a development of baulk road which supported rails on longitudinal wooden sleepers.
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And although generations of planners have devised education programmes which mirror those of the developed world, our teachers baulk.
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Many people baulked against the moral diktats of church and state in the economic realm.
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Broadcasters and sponsors, too, would be far less likely to baulk at a premium version of a package they are familiar with.
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If purists baulk at his choices, so be it.
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In other cases some doctors baulk at the prospect of discussing death or patients are simply not told what support is available.
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A variant of the baulk road can still be seen today on many older under-bridges where no ballast was provided.
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In its original form it was only about 4in mm deep and was used on baulk road interchangeably with bridge rail.
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