| Hook them through the belly and they'll swim up, but that will only feed the skimmers, terns and gulls wheedling overhead. |
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| The story probably continued with a bit more wheedling and pleading, but I wasn't really listening. |
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| Stories abound of Wade using her charm to best advantage, wheedling stories out of reluctant informers. |
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| At that time, he was concerned mainly with keeping the Mariinsky afloat, wheedling money from donors around the world. |
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| They don't come from being on the phone wheedling, begging, cajoling, whatever it is we have to do to get our funding complete. |
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| The Commission's plan D' is just that: propaganda, agitating and wheedling from top to bottom. |
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| The best wheedlers lived to pass on those wheedling genes to the next generation, and the rest was dog history. |
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| When it comes to keeping his often restive parliamentary troops in line, Mr Schäuble has a talent for wheedling and arm-twisting second to none. |
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| For much of the film, Emily courts embarrassment with wheedling, flirtatious attempts to stop the girl's uptight uncle from taking her back to the States. |
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| He is at the same time bullying and wheedling, but will, when cornered, reiterate the anodyne phrases he picked up on the intensive salesman's course. |
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| A thousand bodies and they're already at the negotiating table with tails between their legs, probably wheedling and begging the resistance to pack it in. |
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| A fiend for organising mega cultural events in college, young Ismail's wiliness and wheedling skills come to the fore in organising mega cultural events in college. |
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| Acclaim for the film of Sir Hector's last expedition was gradually wheedling stray young men like sated woodworms, into the light of potential dangers. |
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| Roses voice was soft and wheedling, her smile saccharin sweet. |
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| The wonderfull sea bass and its carriage of crunchy vegetables, the wheedling black sea bream from small-scale fisheries? every dish streams like a sailing ship. |
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| At such times he obeys, tries to please, does all in his power to captivate the grownups around him, and he's good at wheedling gifts, toys or favours from them. |
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| The secure child is the child who comes to know what his parents stand for, and that, as Dr. Henry C. Link writes in The Way to Security, they cannot be shaken from these standards by arguing or wheedling. |
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| The climax takes place inside a mountain of pixum, yet the true highlight is Jackman, a splendiferous blend of the wheedling, the mournful, the murderous, and the throwaway. |
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| Bordel 1900 reverts to the original wheedling tango. |
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