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I know, but it's got the polythene bag round it still.

Polythene was virtually forgotten for the next two and a half years.

The real breakthrough for polythene came, however, from yet another accident.

Opening a polythene bag or a can is the most we manage to do.

He closed the book and slipped it into a polythene bag.

Polythene was perhaps the most significant invention ever to come from our research labs.

This, however, had the effect of dramatically expanding the market for polythene.

He first designed a low-cost polythene making machine in the year 1988.

Tests showed that polythene was superior to the natural material.

In common use for so many domestic purposes,polythene has become part of everyday life.

She said in an interview, "I used to eat polythene all the time.

In hot weather, cover with polythene to stop water evaporation.

He thought for a moment, decided two polythene bags from the kitchen might just do the trick.

The entire fair venue is free from smoking and polythene.

He said she dressed up in polythene, which she did.

The city is under a statewide ban on the use of polythene bags.

Put the dough into a polythene bag and leave to rise in a warm place for an hour.

Wrap tightly in a polythene bag until ready to roll.

A paper bag (not polythene) may be used instead of a hand mask if one is handy.

But first he returned to his car and produced two pairs of clear polythene gloves.

A small polythene bag fell out onto the floor.

Plastic water bottles and polythene bags are banned inside the park.

Netting is likely to be made from either polypropylene or polythene.

Then the polythene membrane had to be put in place like a kind of damp-proof course.

But he made Frost put the polythene bag down.

They were put in a polyethylene bag and taken away.

In polyethylene, it will give a small child a better seating position.

But the prices for polyethylene have declined in the first six months of this year.

He later switched this to a more effective polyethylene film.

As for me, I love the smell of polyethylene foam in the morning.

Do not use polyethylene glycol 3350 more than once per day.

They have polyethylene strings which are not as likely to cause infection.

Polyethylene has none, and the dye usually cannot touch it.

You can also find rigid plates made out of the plastic polyethylene.

Typically, it would be used for glass, plastic or polyethylene content.

They are usually made of glass, or sometimes of polyethylene.

Most skis now have a bottom surface of hard, slippery polyethylene.

The fire performance of Polyethylene usually prohibits its use in commercial buildings.

There is good news for those who have the polyethylene containers and tubs.

Each of these methods results in a different type of polyethylene.

Thus insulations based on Polyethylene were added to the range of products.

But some, like the polyethylene planters can stay put.

The polyethylene also absorbs a good deal of energy.

Now she disappeared into the other room, returned presently with several polyethylene bags.

Some products based on polyethylene can be put in the mold before filling it with the main material.

This test is routine when assessing the quality of polyethylene pipes.

The first, polyethylene, is a simple linear structure with repeating units.

Your pharmacist can provide more information about polyethylene glycol 3350.

Polyethylene plastic is approximately wax with a higher melting point.

However, these were quickly replaced by enormous balloons made of polyethylene plastic.