| After buttering him up with a cold beer and the biggest cheeseburger in the world, he supplied me with the necessary contacts. |
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| McClaren is a PR man, adept at buttering people up in the boardroom but unproven in the dressing room, where it matters most. |
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| You may think it's a place of steaming tea urns and the buttering of scones but it's a lot more than that. |
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| After scrambling the eggs and buttering the toast, she divided it up on three plates, sliding one in front of Geoff and another in front of Rick. |
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| When buttering bread use low fat polyunsaturated or monounsaturated margarine. |
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| As for Mr Sarma, buttering the right side of the bread is an old trick he has mastered from his student days. |
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| Many reporters immortalized in the Kissinger transcripts talked to the secretary without buttering him up. |
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| The spa is at the end of the garden, where, if you can find a waiter capable of boiling a kettle and buttering a scone, you can take tea. |
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| She was just sitting there, buttering another piece of toast with a knife and jam. |
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| Start by buttering and sugaring your ramekins, all the way to the top. |
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| The toaster dinged and I pulled out the bread, buttering it in my hand. |
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| I peeked into the kitchen and saw Tracy buttering a piece of toast. |
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| Egg and soldiers: Toasting and buttering brings out the best in plastic bread. |
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| Private media is often little better since it is owned by big businessmen whose interests usually lie in buttering up regimes. |
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| Back buttering the tile and stone will help achieve a greater percentage of coverage. |
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| Instead of buttering bread or rolls, try serving them with balsamic vinegar and olive oil for dipping. |
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| A buttering layer may sometimes be necessary to build up or to tolerate the dilution without cracking. |
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| One can use coconut oil in a cholesterol free kitchen as a delicious oily substance for buttering. |
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| Laurin recounts how the nuns skimped on buttering their bread to save enough money to buy a piano. |
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| Billy and his friends would spend lots of time at his mother's house playing cards and she would spend lots of time making and buttering them stotty cakes. |
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| On taxes and benefits, the Tories are buttering up pensioners with promises of goodies, and Labour is wooing parents of young children. |
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| It was too bad, the Republican nominee lamented, that he had to spend so much time buttering up donors, leaving him relatively little to woo voters. |
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| Back buttering of tile is recommended for porcelain tile, large format or high lugged tile, ungauged slate, stone, etc. and for all exterior applications. |
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| Oh Gretchen, buttering up the front runner! |
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| Difficulty cutting meat or buttering bread. |
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| Meanwhile, by making it clear last week that the European Union was not close to his heart, the prime minister seems to be following the chancellor in buttering up his Eurosceptic wing. |
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| Buttering them, I put away the butter and sat, biting into the crunchy bread. |
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