Their language is formal and even when they are hostile to each other, manners and politeness reign. |
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Any doubts that manners are facing extinction can be dispelled with a peek into school cafeterias. |
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Well-to-do travelers prized manners because they are the best available evidence of the breeding and character of new acquaintances. |
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Everyone co-operated in making sure that good manners were maintained, even if it meant snitching on people who used bad language. |
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He said that his first responsibility was off the court, where he emphasized that his players display courtesy and manners. |
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Politeness, good manners, and willingness to serve are values very strongly encouraged in children. |
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Politeness and manners were important but etiquette was not a top priority. |
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Why then, since we all accept that education is, in many ways, a form of social engineering, are manners not part of the school curriculum? |
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I hope, Helen, you won't think it your bounden duty to compose your face and manners. |
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As the week proceeded, we paid more attention to teaching them manners and proper behaviour through games. |
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Adrian was sure to act appropriately, with manners and courtesy for others. |
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She picked up the same one as him, and began to eat, trying as hard as she could to be polite and use the manners that her mother had taught her. |
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Years and years of classes taken on manners and etiquette and many lectures from her mother had taught her just how to behave around guests. |
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In a display of polite manners I declined the offer of a juice and a nice cup of tea. |
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While some rules seem a bit quaint, most 19th Century table manners would not be out of place today. |
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The language, behaviour, manners and values have to be acquired in order for the foreigner to be taken as one of them. |
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Her manners and behaviour were very charming and she was one good looking and well spoken woman. |
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Picture the kind of sandwich that is so large you have to cut it in half to maneuver it with any amount of grace and good manners. |
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They want to burst past the obstacle in their path but good manners and guilt prevents them from doing so. |
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By that time Paige would have made a smart remark to him about table manners, but instead said nothing and kept her eyes away from his. |
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To be aggressive in behaviour, arrogant in manners and harsh in language is a manifestation of savagery. |
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She forgives him after seeing his politeness and cordial manners during the meal they have together. |
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I promise to practice good manners and good behaviour and not to lead a life of idleness. |
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Salonnieres continued doing what they did best, integrating worthy men into the elite, and perpetuating aristocratic manners and bon ton. |
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I am going to make extra effort to use good manners and proper social behavior. |
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In fact, even across the same countries, some habits, manners and ways of being change. |
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There are so many rules about proper table manners that it would take forever to list every nitpicky item. |
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Every country has its own customs of social etiquette and good manners, and Thailand is no exception. |
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Discipline in all walks of life, punctuality, politeness and good manners are expected from the police constables and officers. |
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But Nocte knew that those manners were manifestations of strict rules and traditions. |
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She seemed to be rather plain, a rather dim little person with mouse-coloured hair and conventional manners. |
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For moralizers these principles are a question of manners, not of substance. |
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The final decades of the seventeenth century had seen a distinct decline in public manners and morals. |
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She is not only modest in her dress, but in her actions and manners as well. |
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But she was modest and sweet-tempered, a lady in manners and in conduct about whom there was never a word of scandal. |
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He told me that he thought his uncle was one of the world's last gentlemen, in the true sense of a man of gentle behaviour and manners. |
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Odd clay jars, stoppered in all sorts of odd manners, sat on every perch available. |
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Shop owners and traders would do well to take a close look at the manners displayed by some of their staff towards customers. |
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No, Stevie has a friend named Sparrow whose pot-bellied biliousness is matched only by his horrible table manners. |
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I don't care how rich or accomplished a person is, if they cannot show basic manners in public then they're trash. |
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In that way that makes older people remember the good old days of manners and blokes opening doors for sheilas. |
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Well, I think you would probably look better when you keep your mouth shut and mind your manners. |
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Then at the restaurant one has to mind one's manners, no slurping, grunting, farting or burping. |
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Every parent experiences that moment when their children, instead of minding their manners, appear to have misplaced them. |
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Genevieve had promised McDonalds if he was on his best behavior and minded his manners. |
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In fact, they'd even had several discussions with her about being civil and minding her manners. |
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I got up from my seat and ran toward the door, not even minding my manners. |
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Divers have spent the past three months with the sharks, teaching them to mind their manners. |
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Now, you mind your manners young man, or there'll be no meatloaf leftovers for supper. |
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In the absence of a creed, he cannot qualify as a heretic, but he can be found guilty of not minding his manners about the church's values. |
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It's a very funny black comedy of manners set among the south London demimonde. |
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I don't think it is wrong, or a waste of time, to point out the virtue of manners and good behaviour. |
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Energy behaves and performs in ways and manners that are different from matter, although there might be some similarities. |
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If he would mend his manners the man would soon understand him and reform his own. |
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As well as these basic manners, youngsters are not being shown skills like how to sit still, to tie shoelaces and fasten buttons. |
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Fashionable, somewhat attractive, her manners are perfect but her character is not. |
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The silver-haired Virginian with courtly manners is a throwback to a forgotten era of congressional comity. |
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He is certainly composed but beneath the mask of elegant good manners the man is a bundle of nerves. |
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There is no doubt manners and social graces are essential pillars that hold up our society. |
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She was scrawny and flea-ridden, but her manners were impeccable as she gently placed her paw on my arm, as if to lay claim to me. |
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It was considered the height of bad manners not to offer your tobacco around. |
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I agree with Eugene that this is a case of bad manners rather than anything more serious. |
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It's a brutish and large vehicle that has great road manners yet is more versatile than a car. |
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Moreover, his public image was balanced somewhere between the effete decadence of a dandy and the stilted manners of an upper-class gentleman. |
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My initial concerns with the cramped interior of the car were alleviated a little by its good road manners. |
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But Waugh is a stickler for the protocol of language, manners and tradition. |
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Minding one's manners is not synonymous with playing doormat and having people walk all over you. |
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The Prime Minister who yesterday lectured us on the growth of bad manners dished it out to the old-time union chiefs and Old Labour dinosaurs. |
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You're told about table manners to relieve yourself in a jakes above a stream. |
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Maybe I'm just old-fashioned, but surely good manners and thoughtfulness should play a part here? |
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Even when manners are wasted on the recipient, it is important to present the example of civilized behavior. |
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The new model's road manners are more than agreeable, with light steering, a slick gearbox and a good ride. |
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We like the larrikin who upsets upper class English manners, but perhaps the ocker protests too much. |
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Peter Bowles as Judith's novelist husband best catches the acidulous tone of Coward's comedy of bad manners. |
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They described him as a well-behaved, shy boy with good manners and an angelic face. |
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Ultimately, the two criminals were tried for the same crime, but one got a reduced sentence on account of his well-bred looks and manners. |
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The British reviews were cold and formal... The great Romantic critics had not appeared, to take the starch out of their pompous manners. |
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It has disciplined road manners and features excellent trips on the rough roads. |
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If he doesn't fully accept it then at least he has the manners to hold his whisht! |
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They are strict on discipline, keen on manners and don't tend to remain adventurous for long. |
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It is bad manners to push a new relationship on your friends and very bad manners to bad-mouth the aggrieved party. |
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With a mid-engine design and rear-wheel drive, the Roadster and Coupe have characteristically sporty road manners. |
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With his charming looks and winsome manners he soon won admiration from the men and women of Basarke and the villages nearby. |
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Brains, manners, road sense and common sense don't exist in the motorists' world and the biggest nut on a car sits behind that steering wheel. |
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One reason they gave for moving away from Britain was the erosion of kindliness and good manners in the old country. |
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By-wire systems will also allow engineers much greater freedom to quickly dial in desired road manners. |
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Hereditary chiefs were distinguished by refined manners, dignity, honor, and self-confidence. |
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These are people of refinement, they have manners and tact and I'm sure they're all expecting the same of you. |
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A reformation of manners will present fewer drug-related problems both for individuals and for society. |
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His mother-in-law has a mouth like a sewer and the manners of an alley cat. |
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If you are the biggest numbskull in the world you will get by on good manners. |
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Fly the airplane to the bottom of the envelope, and stalls are a non-event, a good indication of landing manners as well. |
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Bringing a set of darts to an interview could be viewed as a warning to lairy journalists to mind their manners, but not with Meadows. |
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Lounging around the family home, the Dane's good house manners make it a good house pet. |
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They buzz around loudly on their motorcycles, terrorizing the citizenry with their dreadful lack of manners. |
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Does this country possess the courage to affirm a common code of principles, of manners? |
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Its inhabitants' manners and mores are documented with eyewitness vividness. |
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And we're betting that the on-road manners of the vehicles will be those that are most appreciated. |
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Peter swelled with pride at her assessment of his manners, buoyed up by the thought of her approval and happiness. |
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He combines a compelling, spellbinding voice and inventive lyrics with the manners and stage presence of a born showman. |
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Do you ever find yourself sizing someone up in an instant, noting their animation, gestures and manners of speaking? |
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The count displays the inner calm, the ideal of restrained, and learned manners required of a gentleman. |
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While in Sacramento she paused in the middle of her performance and lectured the audience on their poor manners. |
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This interest in meteorology is reflected in diverse forms and manners in Arabic poetry, lexicography, and grammar. |
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We have adopted the value of individual liberty from the Western societies, without learning their manners. |
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Sophia sighed at his manners, but took some and did likewise, though with dignity. |
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This year he was crushed, frankly, by Patrick Campion, who is not only much larger, but is entirely unencumbered by any vestigial table manners. |
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Boudu rocks the household to its foundation with boorish behavior and manners befitting a beast. |
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With her plaid shirt and brusque manners, she is so caught up in her own family traumas she can't branch out for herself. |
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Straight through her flawless appearance and extraordinary manners I saw an artificial person. |
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Noise, drunkenness, bad manners, rude and discourteous conduct and reckless driving will all raise their ugly heads, whatever we do. |
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The loud, the abusive, the vulgar have demolished the restraints and the manners which heretofore governed public discourse. |
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Once the most serious hunger pangs were assuaged, Nicholas remembered his manners and his curiosity. |
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Social structure encompasses the values, attitudes, manners, and customs of a society. |
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For some, the minute attention to nuances of bygone manners makes her simple romances vapidly parochial. |
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Etiquette is about table manners, ways of sitting, standing and talking, and how to address people appropriately. |
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Through such works, we can trace the development of modern forms of politeness and table manners. |
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She was grateful that her manners and good breeding had not failed her while the rest of her mind seemingly had. |
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The first module, called Elegance, includes five lectures about the French and English styles of table arrangement and table manners. |
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Lecture them on how they can improve their child's discipline, patience, tolerance, toilet training, and table manners. |
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For all his urbanity and good manners, it wasn't a particularly impressive performance. |
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The course comprises basic communication skills, group discussion, public speaking, body language, etiquette, and table manners. |
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Social behaviour, table manners and etiquette are being taught by teachers from catering colleges in the city. |
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This just goes to show that we Brits have a thing or two to learn when it comes to table manners. |
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I'm polite, educated, have good table manners and a stash of preppy clothes for work purposes, and once in a while, I even tell a clean joke. |
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So, I find myself very well rehearsed in the fine arts of etiquette, including table manners, polite conversation and flattery. |
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In person he was liberal, magnificent, and of a captivating softness and elegance of manners. |
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Socialization involves mastering table manners and politeness, but it also concerns learning how to conform to the world's most terrible ways. |
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The loose woman within every angel is disguised beneath a mere veneer of respectability, good manners, and authoritatively imposed self-control. |
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Neither was she one of your brazen-faced jilts, with nothing but flimsy balderdash in their talk, and a libertine forwardness in their manners. |
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Each project engages with avant-gardism in manners that suggest its reinscription as a paradigm for art and social action in the 21st century. |
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Archer is thankful that his future wife knows and follows the manners and customs of New York society. |
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The same message goes out from sports team managers, some of whom are developing very bad sideline manners of late. |
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When stealing money from financial institutions, he remembers his manners and is polite at all times to the victims of his raids. |
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Good manners, communication skills and sociability are qualities that have to be cultivated from childhood. |
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As the article says, it is a plea for the value of manners and their civilizing influence. |
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I wonder if the people who trained these officers ever gave them lessons in manners and common courtesy to deal with the citizens who pay their salaries. |
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Today had to start out with one of those little object lessons in manners. |
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Even more striking are the courteous and collegial manners displayed, even during the arduous filibuster in the Senate. |
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Besides perfecting table manners, these sometimes wait-listed courses advise youngsters on how to shake hands, be courteous on the phone, and write thank-you notes. |
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He doesn't seem to mind that to shout abusively at someone on a one-to-one basis, for no other reason than they disagree with what he's saying, is bad manners. |
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Our table manners require us to use two hands to perform with less dexterity what chopsticks can do with only one. |
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The manners in which free-born people become slaves may be distinguished according as slaves are acquired from without or within the limits of the tribe. |
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A democratic version of the debutante ball, the prom was originally intended to accustom working-class kids to the manners and values of the middle class. |
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A man of great manners, deep loyalty, and a common touch, David loved parties. |
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Married to a well-connected Chinese woman from Dalian, Heywood wore nice suits, had impeccable manners, and spoke Mandarin. |
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I don't mind, as long as you teach her some ladylike manners. |
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According to this system of morals and manners, a knight was to remain faithful to God, loyal to his king, true to his lady-love, and helpful to their less fortunate kinsmen. |
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Why should one of the elect be bothered about table manners, if cognitive ability, without virtue or civility, is the alpha and omega of human excellence? |
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Amid the groves of academe, entrenched in the ivy covered tranquil buildings, there lurks more politics, latent hostility and simply bad manners than one can imagine. |
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As in Updike's Rabbit novels, Villages provides, on a smaller scale, a breezy anatomization of American manners and mores over the last half-century. |
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The solution to this mutation of complex growth is to go back to basics, to the old virtues we know, the respect for individual countries and their mores and manners. |
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The hot topic on everyone's lips right now is good versus bad manners. |
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And it retains aristocratic liveries, a ceremonial jargon derived from Norman French and a strict code of manners that can be traced to the laws of chivalry. |
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Other children's programs are offered for this Sunday and Saturday, July 10, with a short course on table manners and a children's fashion show consecutively. |
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I have, however, dined with companions who lacked table manners. |
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There are even classes on table manners and common courtesy. |
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Not until then however had I realized that good table manners not only means a good verbal and physical behaviour, but also involves reduction of waste to a minimum. |
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Erial stuck to pure manners and decorum, knowing that any sign of affection to any member of the regiment might drive Dan mad with jealousy or grief. |
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As soon as the genie does so, Sinbad stoppers the neck until the genie learns better manners. |
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I do not remember being trained in manners and respectful behaviour. |
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There were also discussions regarding manners and etiquette. |
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Meanwhile, Dr. Frankenstein is working on Eva's manners and social skills. |
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Landowners feel they are being taken for granted and nobody has the manners or the courtesy to ask permission to pass through their private lands. |
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Bad manners are the outward sign of a seriously selfish individual. |
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They are as important as table manners or drawing room manners. |
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She replied quietly, her courteous manners overruling her sullen thoughts. |
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In a shared pool, butterfly strikes me as plain bad manners. |
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I have no words to express how sorry I am for my bad manners. |
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Katie Bruton, 22, from Birmingham, is no stranger to bad manners. |
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A handshake that is too firm is also considered a sign of bad manners. |
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It is bad manners to argue too much with someone who has given you a lift. |
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I don't think putting your elbows on the table is bad manners any more. |
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People who don't do this should get penalty points for bad manners. |
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In fact, table manners are all the more potent an identifier for being completely arbitrary. |
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He was troubled by the barbarity of manners on the frontier. |
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Three young ladies who looked less than pleased to be talking to two middle-aged, beer-bellied sailors, but their good manners keeping them where they stood. |
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In English table manners, the knife is never laid down until the course is finished. |
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Inez had never spent much time with table manners, and her boys had learned all the bad habits. |
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He entered the navy at 13 as a midshipman and soon demonstrated that despite enthusiasm for the service, his talents were limited and his manners rough. |
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I have no social plans for this weekend, I'm eating more simply, I got lots of sleep last night and so that just leaves minding my manners and everything should go swimmingly. |
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He would have been swiftly told to mind his manners had he tried to. |
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But once again I minded my manners and just shrugged and left. |
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The beauty of a woman is not just in her appearance but in her manners, gestures, the way she looks at you. |
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The comedy of manners is performed by a cast of French high-society characters. |
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For nearly two thousand years Biblicists have been lecturing people on the importance of adhering to the Bible's teachings on ethics, manners, and morality. |
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There are those, however, who don't equate sangfroid and good manners with maturity. |
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In my book, that constitutes bad manners and is just not cricket! |
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When did we no longer appreciate that to dignify certain modes of behavior, manners, and ways of being with artistic representation was implicitly to glorify and promote them? |
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These days, it seems the nouveau riche think that because money talks, they have no need to learn simple things like table manners or even common courtesy. |
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It totally overlooks right and wrong, morals, discipline, and manners. |
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Dr Spungin said sit-down meals give children an opportunity to learn social skills and table manners, while developing their language skills by joining in a conversation. |
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Feeling guilty about repossessing the Massie family home, Cooper and Leah hire Dale as a labourer on the property, but secretly object to his table manners and uncouth ways. |
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He may be writing a murder mystery, but his novel is primarily concerned with the nature of small-town America and its particular manners and morals. |
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Many Virginians, particularly those on the frontier, identified with these preachers who lacked a formal education and possessed unrefined manners and an awkward delivery. |
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While other girls my age are learning needlepoint, table manners, and how to win a prince's heart, I learn horseback riding, fencing, and magic spells. |
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And his soft words, gentle manners and intense feelings win you over. |
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Not sending unsolicited e-mail is a matter of manners and netiquette. |
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Now when Greta occasionally forgets her manners, the owner can stop this nonsense by standing in her kitchen doorway with the can in her hands so that Greta can see it. |
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In an article produced online, it is good manners to turn the reference into an active link, either with or without the link details being hard-coded alongside. |
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This stilted comedy of manners lacks a framework around which to dress itself and, subsequently, has the feel and look of a second-rate sketch show to it. |
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The powerful influence of laws and manners had gradually cemented the union of the provinces. |
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They flabagast good manners and good morals, and only show that one of the parties is vex'd and disappinted. |
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During the 17th century, stockbrokers were not allowed in the Royal Exchange due to their rude manners. |
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Despite her proper upbringing, we found her manners to be terribly abrasive. |
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A man whose manners and sentiments are decidedly below those of his class deserves to be called a blackguard. |
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A nice sense of when to speak, if ever, to the person beside one is a good part of airplane manners, or jetiquette. |
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Since the Restoration the title has not been used in either of the above manners. |
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The Italian were full of manners and McAdams talked to Catherine while we went down to bet again. Mr Meyers was standing near the pari-mutuel. |
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The sentiments, as expressive of manners, or appropriated to characters, are, for the greater part, unexceptionably just. |
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A lot of the do's and don'ts remain unchanged from generation to generation and are often a case of basic good manners. |
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He is well received everywhere for his manners are good and agreeable. |
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Basic table manners were covered in the first day of finishing school, but more followed. |
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To attack your organization, social engineering hackers exploit the credulity, laziness, good manners, or even enthusiasm of your staff. |
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In many ways the fisher resembles the pine marten, possessing many of the marten's tricks and manners. |
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Historian Asa Briggs finds that the religious efforts by evangelicals, led to a genuine improvement in morals and manners during the French wars. |
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But manners maven Letitia Baldrige isn't ready to throw in the monogrammed Turkish towel just yet. |
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Her salon, primarily populated by other noblewomen, was an oasis for polite discussion, refined manners, literary composition and playful banter. |
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If butchers had but the manners to go to sharps, gentlemen would be contented with a rubber at cuffs. |
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Education would begin at home, where children were taught the basic etiquette of proper manners and respecting others. |
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You seem pleasant and harmless with your dark ingenu eyes and your nice Midwestern manners. |
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The comedy of the writing lies in the depiction of manners, education, marriage, and money in the British Regency. |
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I saw that the rank of Lord Orville was his least recommendation, his understanding and his manners being far more distinguished. |
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Ripper Steet's Matthew Macfadyen plays dashing Mr Darcey in a charming version of Jane Austen's timeless comedy of manners. |
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This crossing of boundaries lends a tension and energy to what otherwise might be a light romantic comedy of manners. |
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This impressive mammal seemed on the verge of extinction, a victim of enlightenment and manners and corporate groupspeak. |
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The appeal of Paris lay in the sophisticated language and manners of French high society, including courtly behavior and fashion. |
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Performance became the umbrella term for all the different modes and manners in which this transmission occurs. |
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He compared Tull to a quack who claims one medicine could cure all manners of diseases. |
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A note of admiration is placed after an interjection, and such words as express wonder, as Alas! O times! O manners! |
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The rash of celebrities flashing their nether regions worries Peter Post, director of the Emily Post Institute of etiquette and manners. |
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His affectionate disposition and genial manners made him much loved and held in warm regard by many of his contemporaries. |
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Entendered by distress, she easily yielded to the pensive manners of her companions and to the serene uniformity of a monastic life. |
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The cast and crew of this comedy of manners include aspiring Emirati talent. |
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Although hieroglyphic text may be laid out in varying manners, generally text is arranged into double columns of glyph blocks. |
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But for rudeness of manners, idolatry, and multitheism, no people in the world ever went beyond them. |
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When we allowed gentlehood to be destroyed, gentle manners, honour, dignity, and such old virtues went too. |
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Its influence is found in all Western legal systems, although in different manners and to different extents. |
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Buckingham might have mimicked the pedantry of his manners, and Coventry have complained of his interminable dawdlings and delays. |
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Charles' manners and deportment were described by his host as most engaging. |
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He was an extraordinary old aristocrat, who swore like a costermonger, and had the manners of a farmer. |
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He and other observers praised their simple manners and reported that they were incapable of lying. |
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Is there no manners left among maids? will they wear their plackets where they should bear their faces? |
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The style of palace, and the court system of manners and arts he fostered became the model for the rest of Europe. |
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A beautifully-drawn comedy of manners that sees Elizabeth Bennet take a strong disklike to the handsome, eligible but arrogant Mr Darcy. |
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His voice first attracted my attention, his countenance fixed it, and his manners attached me to him for ever. |
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He was able to shape their speech and satirise their manners in what was to become popular literature among people of the same types. |
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He forgot his manners and reached across the table for the salt. |
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I'm bound to admit that you're a personable young rascal, with the best manners I've met in a long time. |
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They had the kind of bred-in-the-bone manners that were unobtrusively the same for one and all. |
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She is in excellent health, has perfect litterbox manners, and would love to be someone's companion kitty. |
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Even those very young and very drunk Sheffield lads, the Arctic Monkeys, had better manners than old pottymouth Sharon. |
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It's a sloppy, off-kilter explosion of raucousness, with little sense of direction and poor table manners. |
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Then, when ya'll were young, ya'll probably learned a lot about manners and how to act, didn't ya'll? |
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With such an invention did Zeleucus whilome correct the corrupted manners of the Locrines. |
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Despite the travels, Gwyneth Paltrow's latest Goop came out Wednesday, too, featuring a primer on Summer manners fromClassyauthor Derek Blasberg. |
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Though the explanation for his good manners wasn't quite as charming as the hackette hoped. |
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I am never going to adopt the Uriah Heepish attitude toward trustees that characterized Mrs. Lippett's manners. |
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The rather arch tone won't be to everybody's taste, but, helped along by some comic stereotypes mocking London's super rich, it makes for a sharp, comedy of manners. |
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The comedy of manners is a new work by Reza, the writer of stage hit Art. |
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The Outlawries Bill contemplates two manners in which this might happen. |
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While the Germans of Gaul, Italy, and Spain became Romans, the Saxons retained their language, their genius, and manners, and created in Britain a Germany outside of Germany. |
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The Survey of English Dialects captured manners of speech across the West Country that were just as different from Standard English as anything from the far North. |
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Thus, the etymological clarification and reform of American English promised to improve citizens' manners and thereby preserve republican purity and social stability. |
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The size of the middle class depends on how it is defined, whether by education, wealth, environment of upbringing, social network, manners or values, etc. |
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In a poignant nod to manners, Little Blue Truck becomes ensnarled in a traffic jam, where it implores short-tempered city vehicles to calm down and to proceed one at a time. |
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Other cool places help you practice counting numbers, sorting objects, using good manners and safety habits, telling time, creating calendars, and dialing phone numbers. |
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Laws ought to be fashioned to the manners and conditions of the people. |
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The art movements of Impressionism, Expressionism, Fauvism, Cubism, Dadaism and Surrealism led to many explorations of new creative styles and manners of expression. |
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With a discreet gesture, she reminded him to mind his manners. |
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The purpose of codification is to provide all citizens with manners and written collection of the laws which apply to them and which judges must follow. |
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Poor children are often accused of having deplorable manners, when they are, in fact, simply responding to society in ways that mirror how society treats them. |
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The children were under the care of a nurse, Sara Wager, who instilled in them not only polite manners and good behaviour but also liberal social and philosophical opinions. |
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I'll thank you not to answer back like that! Where are your manners? |
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They specialize in all manners of residential woodworking services, including trim work, built-ins, custom design, deck construction, general carpentry, and more. |
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Labour law is examined as a relatively autonomous institutional field that interacts in complex and varying manners with the industrial relations system. |
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London's first stockbrokers, however, were barred from the old commercial center known as the Royal Exchange, reportedly because of their rude manners. |
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Sumptuary laws are among the exploded fallacies which we have outgrown, and we smile at the unwisdom which could except to regulate private habits and manners by statute. |
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In the manners of Colonel Egerton there was the same general disposition to please, and the same unremitted attention to the wishes and amusements of Jane. |
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She was a girl of imposing appearance and winning manners. But this staggered him. If she were such a slave to fashion and observance, she was not the woman for his wife. |
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The apars are noted, indeed, for their lively and restless manners. |
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For him, civility was not simply a matter of personal manners. |
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