| Did he seriously think the linesman wasn't going to spot a beanpole like him? |
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| He finished stretching when he was a beanpole, roughly three meters, or eight or nine feet. |
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| Shortly later, Camillo, the heroine's elderly and ineffectual husband, was enacted by a young beanpole of a bumpkin. |
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| Pairing him in the Albion attack with the beanpole Kanu seems like the work, not of a football manager, but of a music hall impresario. |
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| I'm a beanpole with nearly no muscle power, so there isn't much to be all embarrassed about! |
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| A nearby child's garden has a beanpole trellis and space to plant seeds, cherry tomatoes and marigolds. |
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| He was tall and thin almost to the point of delicateness, but he didn't look like a beanpole, and I don't think I would have described him as lanky either. |
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| Mary admits her youngest son was a scrawny little chap who became a beanpole youngster, so gangly he needed elastic in his school trousers to make sure they stayed up. |
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| She was a beanpole growing up, before gaining 30 pounds after getting her period in eighth grade. |
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| Nicholls was at pains to give his beanpole lieutenant due credit, but it was not until the summer that the anomaly was redressed. |
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| Stringy beanpole players who are long in the arm and short on energy will say anything to convince you that it's a bad idea to run back and forth. |
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| On the other side of the flowerbed Tony is affixing a vine to a beanpole. |
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| Finally, the last two shows in Festival of Fun feature the musical talents of Songfellow Strum, a beanpole elderly man who travels in a flying train singing old kids' songs. |
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| I always been a strong girl, though I also been thin as a beanpole. |
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| She was a nonconfidante, and he was her surly, silent, strengthy beanpole of a waiter. |
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| But for all the undoubted boost the new man's appearance will provide the likes of Adam Jones and Gethin Jenkins in the scrum, Wales will miss the 6ft 9in beanpole Charteris in equal measure at the lineout. |
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| In Shakespeare's drama of power struggle, Richard II – staged by Michael Grandage, the Donmar's outgoing artistic director – Redmayne is an etiolated beanpole, robed in white from top to toe. |
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| All through his set, the sartorial elegant beanpole figure of Rock paces the stage from side to side, his incredulity with the world around him often exaggerated in his enunciation. |
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| The 23-year-old beanpole, who modelled himself on bowling giant Glenn McGrath, claimed the wicket of batting giant Sachin Tendulkar yesterday as his first Test scalp. |
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| I was immediately touched by his acting style and his beanpole appearance. |
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| Having struggled to contain lanky Austrian striker Marc Janko on Saturday, France will have to find a solution to the problems Serbia's beanpole forward Nikola Zigic is sure to cause. |
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| Aluminium beanpole of about 250 cm with a hook at one of its tip. |
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| In a cricket match that year, the beanpole reached up for the ball, twisted, caught it. |
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| The other five goals came in a thrilling first half with Amri Kiemba giving Tanzania the lead on two minutes and Russia-based beanpole striker Lacina Traore levelling. |
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| The German stands at 6ft 5in and should be able to hold his own against beanpole Anderson on serve and in the rallies, which could lead to a long match. |
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