dustbin BrE
rubbish bin BrE
trash can AmE
garbage can AmE , also: trashcan AmE , also: ashcan AmE

My first thought was to put them in the dustbin.

And all those nice dustbin men would be out of a job.

It is a dustbin man but he's not come to our road yet.

I'd like to return this government to the dustbin it was found in.

Then you gave them to your friends, and that was it: the dustbin of history.

Man had used the environment as a dustbin for decades.

I thought we'd leave these in his dustbin,' he said.

"So you have to develop science and technology or fall into the dustbin of history," he said.

The dustbin strike in particular felt like the end of the world.

Well that's where we used to play cards, on top of the dustbin.

Like the inside of their dustbin used to be before Keith's death?

Police also take three cases, a sports bag and a dustbin from the team.

A dustbin lid and put a board over it you know.

Only this time, it was found rolling around in a dustbin.

Don't know whether you used to, when years ago, leave something under the dustbin.

They had looked together in the sheds, behind the dustbins.

But for decades it's been used as a giant dustbin.

It is now, quite simply, the world's biggest nuclear dustbin.

As a response, all dustbins have been removed from the area for security reasons.

April then notices a phone number on the side of a dustbin.

Four years later, a bad memory swept into the dustbin of history.

The minivan, it seemed, was ready for the dustbin of history.

They'd dumped me by some dustbins in the car park of their estate.

Time to throw the patent system in the dustbin of history.

We painted dustbins which is at the same level as our hearts.

She was never alone in the street where there were rubbish bins.

I took the form and threw it into the rubbish bin.

He would later claim to have found it discarded in a rubbish bin.

A local official said the bomb had been placed in a rubbish bin.

We go to Iceland and get all the good food from the rubbish bins.

Rubbish bins can send an alarm when they are close to being full.

That one where we used to keep rubbish bin.

For example, material discarded in a rubbish bin is not abandoned.

On their way home, she spontaneously throws up into a rubbish bin.

Who's got room in their rubbish bin for one trifle pot?

He throws the empty bag into a nearby rubbish bin.

The next night Tom is unable to find the garden, running into rubbish bins from the modern day instead.

Like soft sleepers they have a table, hot water and a rubbish bin.

All I remember is that she just goes across the pavement and throws up into a rubbish bin.

In the final scene, Robert is lying dead, hidden behind some rubbish bins.

They come down to raid the rubbish bins outside the kitchen door."

The bomb was placed inside a rubbish bin at the east end of the piazza.

There weren't even any visible rubbish bins I could take a look at later tonight to see if she was here.

She also set two rubbish bins alight to bring out the fire brigade.

He found a rubbish bin and dropped his empty chip packet in it.

"There isn't any shortage of people who go through rubbish bins."

Someone's taken the T-shirt, to the nearest rubbish bin, no doubt.

An oncoming car narrowly misses being hit by the rubbish bin.

Surely you are not calling it waste disposal when I put the rubbish bin in the hall.

This went in the rubbish bin and I vowed 'never again'.

The boy was a few feet from the garbage can at the time.

He got up and went over to the garbage can.

They would have put the case in a garbage can.

He looked up and down the street for a garbage can.

A few minutes later, he asked me where I kept my garbage can.

The next day, his head and arms were found in a garbage can.

It takes a lot, believe me, to eat something out of a garbage can.

He set a paper cup behind a garbage can and walked up to him.

The stand was in the same place, and a garbage can still stood next to it.

"So some other piece of garbage can read this to me."

He was eating out of a garbage can outside my building.

The green leaves, which so often end up in the garbage can, have their own value.

The next morning, he'd found the flowers in the garbage can outside the back door.

A garbage can stood at a side door, flowing over.

The garbage cans are in front of my only window.

Like someone banging on a garbage can for an hour.

"Before, I would end up with a whole garbage can of paper," he said.

In other words, the mailbox is the new garbage can.

So I threw it into the garbage can in the hospital.

Why didn't he look for evidence in the garbage can?

He said, "You want me to put it in the garbage can?"

Clear of the park, he dumped his radio in a garbage can.

Next to him, a man sitting in a garbage can closed his eyes and smiled.

"A garbage can could roll into the street, and you'd have to go over it."

She picked up her tray and made for the garbage can.

The more important news is available in your trash can.

Should she put the car in park, get out, leave the kids and run to a trash can about 10 feet away?

There was someone looking up at her from inside the trash can.

The boy was told to leave the video under a trash can at the high school, they said.

All he lost was a trash can full of wood.

I sit on a trash can, listen and talk to them.

No one likes the idea of being someone else's trash can.

Then he reached behind the trash can and got his camera.

Who knew a metal trash can would be so hard to find?

She glanced down at the small trash can and went still.

She dumped me into a trash can when I was a few hours old.

He leaned on the trash can and passed the time.

He stood up and walked to the trash can in the corner.

I told her she could now toss it in the trash can.

They returned quickly to the trash can they'd knocked over.

He finally makes it and hides in a trash can.

The next day, I walk over to the trash can, and take a long look at the brick.

The rat turned back to the far wall and continued to an open trash can.

"He went around to the back of the house, and we heard the trash can go over.

Also in Windows normally you've got a trash can per drive.

I found it, quite empty, in the kitchen trash can.

That went into the trash can, along with the useless radio.

He cut chunks small enough to fit the trash can.

I swept them from the desk and into the trash can.

As I looked for a trash can something under the bench caught my eye.