Mock biographies of fictional characters have long been a staple joke of publishers. |
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Mock cream was very popular during the second world war when dairy products were strictly rationed. |
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Mock court sessions designed to encourage potential magistrates to join the bench will be held in Bradford next month. |
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The Mock Orange bush has a bad case of black fly already, and the rose bush has greenfly. |
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Mock telephone calls and mock reservations were made possible via role playing and a code for a test hotel, respectively. |
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While Mock Orange have always been classified as emo, the group tends to leans more towards sunny indie-rock than tortured punk. |
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Mock suns, or sun dogs as they are also known, appear as bright spots on either side of the Sun. |
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Mock orange, or philadelphus, prefers an organically enriched, moist, well-draining soil and filtered sun. |
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The speccy Scot and star of BBC2's Mock The Week is pure hilarity. |
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Mock the gods as you cut into the turducken, 2. defying nature by carving directly across the middle, where that pesky skeletal structure used to be. |
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Have I Got News for You and Mock the Week are the two longest running satirical panel shows. |
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Shrubs such as Forsythia, Philadelphus or Mock Orange and Ribes or Flowering Currant are good examples. |
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The star of BBC's Mock The Week and Live At The Apollo, Andy Parsons is coming back to the Westgate Road theatre with his show, Gruntled. |
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Rather than the cynism of Mock the Week, the 30-year-old focused on the good things in life. |
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Snyder suggests celebrating your family meal for the Chinese New Year by serving a menu featuring Mock Mu Shu Pork or Hunan-Style Pork. |
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Mock theta functions are mysterious functions and not much is known about them. |
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When Interlude II ends, a children's chorus singing about the Mock Turtle soup sounds so peaceful and sacred in style like shimmering colors. |
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In 2005, Wayne Mock was hired to be Midtown Blue's public safety manager and homeland security coordinator. |
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The trainers David was pictured wearing are a pounds 35 pair of Nike Air Sock Mock soccer sandals. |
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Mock equilibration involved grinding nonopposing and nonsupporting tooth surfaces and was used as a control treatment with four patients. |
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The Queen of Hearts dismisses her with the threat of execution and she introduces Alice to the Gryphon, who takes her to the Mock Turtle. |
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Mock orange White four-petaled flowers cover this tall shrub. |
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Ribonuclease activity of RLL toward yeast tRNA was assayed by determining the generation of acid-soluble, UV absorbing species with the method of Mock et al. |
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Mock newsreel footage and knowing nods to the camera all serve to break the fourth wall and make the viewer readily aware of the stylised fiction we are witnessing. |
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Mock the Borneo elders all you like but never forget, when it comes to religious mumbojumbo folks, we're up there with the best of the spellbinders. |
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He is supposed by the retailers of the fable to have had knowledge of the mock consecration. |
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Here and there the raucous laughter of the kookaburra seemed to mock our attempt. |
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Grant did not affect the mock shock of someone who has experienced abject poverty first-hand for the first time on any of her trips. |
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The only thing missing is the accusatory finger pointed at me in mock surprise. |
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Critics will no doubt mock the idea, asserting perhaps that it is a sign of weakness or even desperation. |
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There was also a blitz ball, a jitterbug jive dance night, a mock 1940s wedding, a remembrance service and a parade. |
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We used to shun them, mock them, give them wedgies and snicker when they played Dungeons and Dragons. |
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He had once gone down to the practice ranges to mock her archery skills when she'd first begun to learn. |
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They used pinwheels to create a mock wind farm in a prominent location on campus. |
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Upstairs in the meeting room is a great, airy cloud projection, part of Grace Weir's mock demonstration of the Theory of Relativity. |
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Last month re-enactors staged a mock battle at the site, as a testing ground before the full festival on September 23 and 24 next year. |
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In order to find out, he stuck 18 volunteers in a mock prison, arbitrarily making them either lags or screws. |
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Different students were assigned to observe different mock altercations in which the people portraying the arguers were of different races. |
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The mock apocalypse provides the setting for the thematics that comprise the main matter of the book. |
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The cover with mock latchet and ring finial and the two-stepped, angular handles on the body are popular features on pieces from 1800 onwards. |
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Nearby is a vast Roman amphitheatre for gladiatorial conflicts, mock sea-battles, and the killing of wild animals captured in nearby Africa. |
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We must not permit the criminals to mock us and to laugh at us when they take advantage of us. |
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Perhaps we should regard his mock battle with him as a harmless diversion, a little fireside amusement for the masses. |
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The temptation to mock the hyper-sensitive, while not completely resistible, should be indulged within limits. |
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The members remain free to assemble together for a mock chase, or a drag hunt or simply a communal ride. |
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They love to crunch numbers and scratch out mock drafts on legal pads at work. |
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Some common weave styles are plain, twill, satin, basket, leno and mock leno. |
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Workers in Rotterdam harbour had struck for 24 hours, and young anti-capitalists pulled down a mock statue of the prime minister. |
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Does denying prisoners the protections of international law mock the principles the antiterror coalition is fighting to protect? |
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Polivka is able to sustain the likeableness of Josef in scenes that threaten, mock, and humiliate him. |
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While it lacks the mock seriousness of the film that spawned it, it more than compensates with some preposterously appealing action sequences. |
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It is still too early, I think in mock amusement, the fish haven't risen yet. |
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The mock trial scene of his divorce further helps to unveil this arbitrariness of language. |
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DisneySea offers booze, a hair-raising roller coaster ride in a mock Incan temple, and an on-site spa. |
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The scenarios might involve a simulated attack by terrorists or mock acts of sabotage by insiders. |
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Today there will be an exercise involving a mock chemical attack on the City of London. |
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Thus, while we casually mock the lunacies of the past, some people, notably mainstream journalists, nod soberly at the lunacies of the present. |
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Yeah, it's so easy to mock something just because you think other people will and you want to get in first in case someone thinks you're a saddo. |
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Then they took a mock written driving test, which everyone tried his or her best in. |
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Displaying their talents, these giants will perform shows such trunk painting and a mock elephant battle ridden by mahouts. |
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Kyle mock glared at Jack for butting in on his little conversation starter. |
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Boas staged a mock funeral for Qisuk and lied to Minik about what he did with his father's body, which in fact was autopsied and accessioned to the museum's collections. |
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Kenney's work was gentle by Lampoon standards, etched with nostalgia and scenes of mock domestic bliss. |
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People may mock, but it's way better than my real social life. |
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Otherwise we recommend ripping this page from the magazine and tacking it up alongside those calendar girls who mock you from above your workbench. |
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If your 11-year-old mocks you by making a cawing voice, upturn his dinner plate and mock his mocking voice. |
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It had to do with me having the audacity to mock their new savior Ted Cruz. |
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We learned a large amount of information and did a mock theory test which has prepared us all for our theory test to get our provisional licences. |
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So that changed my bit, and then I just got to openly mock him on live national television, which was almost a funnier joke. |
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Some of the wartime recipes you will find are rhubarb bread pudding, nettle champ, Irish stew with venison, kedgeree, hardtime omelette and mock plum pudding. |
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Thus, their reality testing appears intact, and the rebellious behavior or attitude shows itself to be the charade of mock independence that it is. |
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I would tell you more, but the half-day mock exercise was entirely off the record. |
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Many traditional and modern games and sports are popular in South Sudan, particularly wrestling and mock battles. |
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The surrounding peoples began to mock the Angles, accusing them of cowardice and dishonour. |
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You can mock me as much as you like, but I'm going to do it anyway. |
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But after giving Mr Maille a mock love-bite and grabbing him in a bear-hug, Evans bit a chunk out of his right nostril. |
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These games included gladiatorial combats, chariot races and a sensational mock naval battle on the flooded grounds of the Colosseum. |
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A mock station, named Beacon Hill, was installed in late 2010 at Beacon Hill School in Wallsend, North Tyneside. |
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Filmed in a mock 1950s-style, the video also includes boss Roberto Martinez in a Santa hat. |
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Fire tests took place at the French Mines Research Establishment with a mock wagon used to investigate how cars burned. |
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When Gaveston returned again to England, he was abducted and executed after a mock trial. |
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And he hung a mannequin from the structure in a chilling mock suicide, the jury heard. |
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Highhearted youth comes not again Nor old heart's wisdom yet to know The signs that mock me as I go. |
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On 2 September a more celebrated mock obituary, written by Reginald Shirley Brooks, appeared in The Sporting Times. |
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Sidhe points out legal advantages, mock trials can serve the purpose of building ESP vocabulary as well. |
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The movie was so craptacular that it generated legions of ironic fans who watched it over and over solely to mock it mercilessly. |
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The programme will feature simulative activities including a mock parliament session in its final phase. |
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As the band marched, four Gurkhas displayed their fabled fighting skills, twirling large knives, or kukris, in mock combat. |
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As the band marched, four Gurkhas displayed their legendary fighting skills, twirling large knives, or kukris, in mock combat. |
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The park boasts mock Italian sausage, vegan riblet sandwiches, and a vegetarian sushi platter. |
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The men and boys practiced not only the technique of twirling the bullroarer, but also the mock attack staged upon the person twirling it. |
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In a separate project, Magnel are also designing the mould for mock telephone kiosks to be dotted around London landmarks in a charity stunt. |
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Ten-gallon hats, lineouts and mock shoot-outs will help bring a flavour of the West on Saturday. |
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The Voyage is kaleidoscopic composite of dream-vision, ideal journey, literary testament, adoxography, and mock epic. |
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Some politicians mock the '19 baronies' and want to merge the municipalities under one city council and one mayor. |
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Militaristic state rituals were performed throughout the year according to a ceremonial calendar of events, rites, and mock battles. |
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False Dmitry II, allied with the Poles, appeared under the walls of Moscow and set up a mock court in the village of Tushino. |
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The names of all the characters are converted into mock 'Irish' forms and the places mentioned in Virgil's text become places in Fingal. |
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In the shops that sell the mock shishas, sometimes they're advertised as an aid to quit smoking. |
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The US Army has published military phrase books in Esperanto, to be used from the 1950s until the 1970s in war games by mock enemy forces. |
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From this convention comes the spelling of the as ye in the mock archaism Ye Olde Shoppe. |
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Daddy holds, hugs, kisses, and caresses his young daughter but he rough and tumbles, throws around, and mock fights with his little son. |
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Akbar used his time on the stand to mock Kimberlin some more. |
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Barak said he used to mock his American friends in the past. |
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We had made tailored mock crocodile skin suits, finished off with matching winkle-picker shoes, hand-painted silver. |
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The spirit of slavery raves under tormenting gnawings, and casts about in blind phrenzy for something to ease, or even to mock them. |
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Only an anti-abortionist seeking to mock the pro-choice viewpoint could contend she is not now a living human being. |
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Richmond smirked, jerked his head in mock laughter, and gave Grady the fuck-you finger of his right hand. |
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Heracty has been told that the flaxen dwarfess once had an adventure in the mock forest below the Palace. |
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The dilemma was how to propose a big tax cut and still look credible. Dole knew that the Democrats would mock him for a deathbed conversion. |
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At FairPrice, demand for mock meats like mock duck and chicken has risen by 5 per cent in the past year. |
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I've nothing against tofu or falafel, however, since they don't exactly taste like meat, and were never intended to serve as mock meat. |
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Airbus will use a full mock up fuselage to develop the wiring, a different approach from the A380, on which the wiring was all done on computers. |
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At modern games, armouries will display their collections of swords and armour, and often perform mock battles. |
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In areas of Indonesia with a history of tribal warfare, mock fighting contests are held, such as caci in Flores and pasola in Sumba. |
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At the same time, varieties persist, almost like a thorn in the side of monoglots, as polyglots and aspiring heteroglots gently mock their monolithic and one-sided worldview. |
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From 1988 until 1999 it was also one of the prominent attractions on the Granada Studios Tour, where visitors could watch actors performing mock political debates on the set. |
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At the spot, I had made a mock scrape with my boot, baring the ground, and placing doe estrus in it along with a tarsal gland I had taken from another buck. |
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I saw this brand of mock meat highlighted by another member in FairPrice. |
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Gray also wrote light verse, including Ode on the Death of a Favourite Cat, Drowned in a Tub of Gold Fishes, a mock elegy concerning Horace Walpole's cat. |
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They used paper and cardboard to mock up the layout for the control panel. |
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Revival or mock castles became popular as a manifestation of a Romantic interest in the Middle Ages and chivalry, and as part of the broader Gothic Revival in architecture. |
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I mock them all who have served me ill of late and chiefly this cheat of Judah, whose temple we have plundered and whose golden vessels are my wash-pots. |
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But she got up to go, and Domenico obeyed me too in mock meekness, making himself sib and coeval to Hortense, submissive to frowning elder brother, something incestuous in it. |
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In the 1930s, and for many years afterwards, Ritz Crackers promoted a recipe for mock apple pie using its product, along with sugar and various spices. |
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It so avoids the two extremes of mock delicacy and pandersome detail with such good sense, that we could wish it put into the hands of every American girl and woman. |
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On the way they pointed out the tennis court and the old summerhouse, a mock tholos, Doric by way of Pompeii, and Stanford White, and D. W. Griffith and Cecil B. De Mille. |
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She's easy to mock because she's so uncool, or rather, unchilly. |
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In 2005 the city celebrated the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar, with Queen Elizabeth II being present at a formal fleet review and a staged mock battle. |
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He got a B in his History mock, but improved to an A in the exam. |
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Having had an affair with a Hindu, they are excluded from Santal society and declared dead in their village where their agnates perform a mock funeral. |
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