He was in his dressing-gown, and he had his watch before him, with which he was minuting the boiling of some eggs. |
I dare say there was a vast amount of minuting, memoranduming, and despatch-boxing, on this mighty subject. |
I don't like arranging them, I don't like making tea for them, I don't like minuting them and I don't like sitting in them for hour upon hour, while the will to live slowly drains from my body. |
He then asked her if she was still minuting the meeting and the other people in the room became uncomfortable and she was asked to leave. |
I dare say there was a vast amount of minuting, memoranduming, and dispatch-boxing, on this mighty subject. |