Marg said it looked pretty crook, it had a bung eye, a bung wing and a bung leg. |
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Convicted crook Ray Williams is doing even more porridge than insurance spiv Rodney Adler. |
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He then meets Jean-Michel, a charismatic crook who earns money by selling knock-offs, and the two form an uneasy partnership. |
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An all-star cast fills this remake of a classic 1960 Rat Pack film about a crook who organizes a big heist. |
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It takes less than 15 minutes for a skilled crook to turn a tired 80,000-mile repmobile into a 30,000-mile one careful owner's family car. |
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As it descends, it progressively courses anteriorly to the crook of the arm, where it is well exposed to a sword-thrust or cut. |
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Meanwhile, an elderly woman was left shocked after a crook claiming to be a district nurse rifled through her purse. |
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Reaper stood calmly with the base of his scythe planted on the ground, looking like a shepherd with his crook. |
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The haft of the crook must be formed of unpeeled hazel for the shepherds will not have ash. |
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It bears the images of a bishop's crook, a few trees and some clumps of grass inside a shield. |
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The lover lies face down on the ground under the full moon, with his head barely resting in the crook of his elbow. |
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Her green jacket was loosely draped in the crook of her elbow, and her jeans were clean, as if they had been purchased recently. |
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That's not as easy a task as it was when I was a young man, but there one was, neatly in the crook of my elbow. |
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Then I grab the TV controller and bottle in right hand, baby safely tucked away in the crook of my left elbow and plop down on the couch. |
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Her basket no longer swung jauntily from its place at the crook of her elbow, nor did she bounce gaily on the springy moss beneath her feet. |
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I suddenly found it hard to concentrate on the needle the first doctor had shoved into the crook of my elbow. |
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I started getting patches of it in the crook of my elbows, on my neck and around my eyes. |
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She brought the free arm up to join the other one under her head, and settled her forehead into the crook of her elbow. |
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A small-time crook threatens to blow up a New York landmark unless his demands for money are met. |
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Rather than lead him home like a child, she made him crook his arm and she slipped her hand into it. |
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We had a bad phone call at about 1.30 in the morning and after that have had a couple of crook letters. |
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This is about units in the normal market, which are regarded by many as a crook investment at the best of times. |
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And despite battling a weak heart and a crook knee, Donald can't see himself giving away his volunteer work anytime soon. |
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Michael came to Britain when his frail crook father returned and gave himself up in May, after 35 years on the run. |
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Just like a carpet layer gets crook knees, people in the drug scene will end up in jail or dead. |
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What fascinated me though was in Wallace's communist football Utopia he was crook on what some clubs were able to pay their assistant coaches. |
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Mr. Orange is a rookie crook hired on by Joe to be the lookout at the door. |
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I don't know how you do it, but whenever you crook your little finger, we all come running. |
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Bobby Orr was single then, and all he had to do was crook his finger and the girls would come running. |
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I had seen him in procession with his golden crook, preceded by the priests of his diocese, dressed up in all the tawdry of their canonicals. |
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He is innocent by his ignorance, a simple dullard who can return to his yacht or gated manse comforted by the knowledge that he is not a crook. |
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That is what happens when you buy bent goods off a crook for a knock down price. |
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The only thing managers can do is to try to put off the evil day by hook or crook. |
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Meanwhile, corporate crook Red Hammernut appoints a brutish farm crew boss named Tool as Chaz's bodyguard and minder. |
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It gently placed its right paw in the crook of my arm and snuffled its wet nose in my ear. |
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The present set of officials, according to Rover, want to be elected by hook or by crook. |
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I made a mental note to try and procure some guest passes by hook or by crook. |
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Their only concern is to win the match by hook or by crook and be in line to enter the final round. |
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A driving-school trainer said that people want a licence by hook or by crook, without mastering the basics of driving a vehicle. |
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He nuzzled his nose against the crook of my neck before abruptly letting me go. |
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I carried the plastic tray with the curried cheese pieces down the steps to the basement, a glass of milk held in the crook of my arm. |
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Her back was now on my chest, and she was resting her head in the crook of my neck and shoulder. |
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Although the sounds were soothing, I felt a bit crook having mixed too many stubbies with the spaghetti matriciana I had for tea. |
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That man was proclaimed a fool, a crook and a charlatan up and down the country. |
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The CIA man was creeped out, but he knew he could hock the watch for 10 bucks, probably to the same crook that sold it to the squid. |
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He is an extraordinary humpty-dumpty figure with an enormous head and stomach set upon tiny legs, supported by a shepherd's crook. |
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That crook shouldn't be removed or censured, he should be cuffed and doin' the perp walk. |
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Feeling the cold touch of fear grip his heart, the crook drank deeply from the scotch in his glass. |
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Such iron was used in making the sacred crook of Osiris held by the pharaohs of Egypt. |
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I will put it indelicately and say that the accused is a crook not a chump. |
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The shooting hand holds the rifle above the pistol grip and the fore end of the stock is cradled in the crook of the left arm. |
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Before walking in I'd removed my shoes so as to make even less noise and now I held them in the crook of my elbow as I tiptoed across the entryway to the stairs. |
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To draw blood for the test, a nurse or technician cleans the skin over a vein, usually in the crook of your elbow, inserts a needle, and collects blood into a syringe or vial. |
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Scars face me, across her wrist and in the crook of her elbow. |
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Roemer lost his reelection bid because he got caught in a pincer move between a crook and Klansman. |
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The stethoscope that comes with some models is used to listen to the sounds your blood makes as it flows through the brachial artery in the crook of your elbow. |
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He's a pious hypocrite and a greedy, petty, stupid, mean-minded crook. |
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Rebekah looked lovingly down on the sweet face in the crook of her elbow. |
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Every Friday, by hook or by crook, I was in front of the TV set. |
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I have told them I will replace everything by hook or by crook. |
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She nodded silently and stared stupidly down at the crook of her elbow. |
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If it wasn't about milk, I'd sit with her in the crook of my arm, holding her on my shoulder and rocking her until her shrill cries were reduced to whimpers. |
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Once I exposed the leading citizen of Dallas, the very top guy, as a crook who had stolen money. |
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Turns out, this is the second notorious crook to come from this small town. |
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William did so like a true professional, nestling the mercifully quiet baby comfortably in the crook of his arm. |
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Dressed in full regalia with mitre and crook, Bishop David then led a prayer of thanks for the new school and everyone who worked and studied in it. |
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He savagely pummels Lane over the head with the crook of his cane, then stands on his hand until Lane agrees to fix his marriage. |
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Kevin Kline won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his hilarious turn as Otto, an Anglophobe crook, in this 1988 comedy. |
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I was crook on them, but fortunately with time you learn to give it up. |
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So laughter is the answer to all the crook things that happen. |
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He's feeling crook, pining for his bed, but the game face stays on. |
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He's a crook, a bit nutty, and rightly did time for his crimes. |
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She walks forward, her staff resting in the crook of her arm. |
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By my side, waiting at the next till, was a young woman, bright and bonny, holding a tiny baby in the crook of her arm, all carefully wrapped and swaddled. |
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It doesn't matter what we think, say the focus groups, the political elite wants to join the euro and, by hook or by crook, it will force us into membership. |
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The shepherd's crook is not for beating the sheep, but for catching hold of them if they go into danger where the shepherd's arm can't reach them. |
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All it took was a stare and a crook of the eyebrow from any one of the quartet of West Indian quicks in those days for the batsmen to know that a bowler was upset. |
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Sometimes, it takes years and years to finally get it done, but by never backing down, by never giving up, they get these films to the screen by hook or by crook. |
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Reports of a nation humiliated because it has been reduced to choosing between a crook clinging to office and an unvarnished fascist are everywhere. |
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Coming forward, I looked at our canonical crook in suspicion. |
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You guys are about to write a story that says the former attorney general, the highest ranking law enforcement officer in this country, is a crook. |
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Multiple regression analyses were conducted by regressing growth rings and the presence of pith on bow, twist, and crook. |
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Ann explained to the teacher what had happened and the nuns went crook at me too. |
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The school badge features a bishop's crook in reference to St Cuthbert's time as a bishop, as well as ducks, reflecting his love of the animals. |
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Stiller and his pals recruit small-time crook Eddie Murphy and failed financial whiz-kid Matthew Broderick to plot their revenge. |
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Iranians preferred the populist they did not know to the crook they did. |
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Or a pickpocket, thief, traitor, lecher, syphilitic, gorilla, crook, anarchist, murderer? |
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The ring-tailed lemur, with its distinctive black-and-white striped tail, perches in the crook of a tree, snacking on a leaf. |
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Miriam Lawton found the pipe, called a cannula, still embedded in the crook of the elbow of her 80-yearold mum Peggy Morgan. |
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How can they be, when they're led by a smart-aleck shyster who believes in nothing except hanging on to his job by hook or by crook? |
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The inhumations, three of them preserved in situ, were buried together with shepherd's crook pins. |
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David Fincher directs and pretty boy Jared Leto plays a crook with terrible cornrows. |
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It was a long day and everyone cheered when we turned into Oban, nestled in the crook of a sheltered bay. |
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We're in a dogfight and we've got to get enough points to stay upby hook orby crook. |
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After a bungled armed robbery, dim-witted crook Quentin is thrown into the same cell as cool killer Ruby. |
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I went crook at them for not telling me and as soon as she was well enough I took her home to the camping area and she soon picked up. |
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The woman was cradling the baby in the crook of her arm as she fed it. |
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On December 8 that year, Hall had been drinking with an ex-girlfriend, Irish barmaid and prostitute Mary Coggle, who introduced him to petty crook Michael Kitto. |
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Calling someone a killer, an arsonist, a crook, a rapist, or a child molester can get any medium in trouble unless there is proof or a conviction to back up the label. |
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There's a building in St. Louis called the MEPS Building where doctors probe every crook and nanny of your body to see if you're physically fit enough to join the military. |
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There was sand in every crook and nanny, from truck to keel. As the emerging seamen ran out of expletives so the Kalahari may have run out of sand. |
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