Even as they spoke, the black tarpaulin swooped from sight behind a big comber.

A square of black tarpaulin had the white skull painted upon it, and was hoisted amidst cheering at the main.

'What are those black tarpaulins for, in the fields there?'

A lightning storm caused a 200-foot (65 m) tear in the black tarpaulin covering the main tank.

Butler unzipped the black tarpaulin, dragging it back across the cargo.

He turned down our reflector lamp so that the light gleamed upon the black tarpaulin.

The 'curtain' was a heavy sheet of black tarpaulin folded back at an angle.

There, under slick black tarpaulins, were three point five tonnes of pig manure.

This last and longest part of the ride is not a complete building, but housed in black tarpaulin.

Often some vehicles remained parked on the road and had to be covered by black tarpaulins.