Rubbish Bin

Do these voters, en bloc, want to starve a civilian population to death, or throw Islam into the rubbish-bin of history, or bomb Iran? ❋ Unknown (2008)

The possibility that the useless, ramshackle, superannuated notion of "race" might at last--someday--be thrown into the rubbish-bin of history. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The newspapers often have reports of people being fined large sums of money for putting all their rubbish in a rubbish-bin to be collected, instead of putting some of it in different open containers so that it can be blown around the street. ❋ Joanna Bogle (2008)

He was quite harmless, but he would treat blankets as a rubbish-bin. ❋ Antony Bluett (N/A)

In the same vein, the Dispossessed Fund has given grants to groups like the Aspire Foundation, which runs courses for homeless people teaching them "how to start their own business", and we have supported the Sikh Welfare Awareness Team who help rough sleepers bedding down in rat-infested rubbish-bin rooms in Southall housing estates. ❋ David Cohen (2011)

Decomposing food and rubbish-bin garbage (probably because of the toxins that develop therein) have been known to cause an acute gastritis. ❋ Dr Steve Surujbally (2010)

The New Zealand Media should treat any sort of broadcast coming from Family First with the derision and scorn it deserved, by placing it straight in the rubbish-bin. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Instead it's all set up for a duel to savour -- Kasbah Bliss v Punches towns -- and one that, somehow, I don't think will get consigned to the rubbish-bin.

'When motoring offences and rubbish-bin misdemeanours are worth the same as convictions for murder or rape, it is easy to see how we have slipped into mass criminalisation.' ❋ Unknown (2009)