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Sentence Examples Her nana returned the smile and placed her cup of tea back on the drink coaster. The old stationmaster greeted her with a namaste and offered her a cup of tea. After unpacking my sleeping bag, toothbrush and kettle, I was gasping for a cup of tea. If soccer is not your cup of tea, you can switch to the more genteel game of tennis. Your slumbers are broken bright and early with a cup of tea brought to your tent. Her husband broke the news to her, and the couple celebrated by putting the kettle on and sitting down with a cup of tea. As a soppy old romantic I didn't mind who got the girl as long as Arthur got his cup of tea. So when collared by the next-door neighbour and invited in for a cup of tea, I blithely said yes. Policy differences, the Left had maintained when the UPA government was being formed with their support, can be sorted out over a cup of tea. Her daily routine was to wake about 4.30am and have a cup of tea and thin brown bread and butter, in bed. The message was relayed to me over a cup of tea in Parliament's members' lounge by FW's henchmen, both from not too verligte backgrounds. If secret societies and weird visions of the future are you cup of tea, drink up. One day I was putting six spoons of sugar into a cup of tea, when I saw some men at another table watching me. She was smoking a cheap cigarette while spooning white sugar into a cup of tea stewed from the cheapest of teabags. One thing that is manifestly true is that it is only in caffs that you can find a decent cup of tea or a cappuccino. I'm feeling all warm inside. Let's go and see if that nice old lady wants a cup of tea from the caff. We lose our temper and, as soon as we've had a cup of tea and a biscuit, we feel better. Or, as a pleasant surprise to go with a cup of tea, lay the leaves on open-faced sandwiches of thin white bread spread with cream cheese. So, in one of Henry James's novels, much is revealed when the heroine, out of character, overfills a cup of tea. It's about you finding awe in a street intersection, in a cup of tea, in a sunray peaking through the gray clouds of yesterday. Show More Sentences She span off into a frenzied panic that could only be alleviated by rushing round to the neighbour's for a cup of tea. He was virtually housebound, unable to comb his hair or even make a cup of tea. She boiled the kettle and made herself a strong cup of tea, adding her aunt's sweeteners instead of real sugar. I put down my half full cup of tea back onto the tray and poured some milk into it, swirling it around. With the money, Johnny would get an ice lolly and his dad would get a cup of tea in a cafe. And then she shut the door in our faces, left us there on the front porch and went to make the cup of tea. I have the finest educated palate for a decent cup of tea and a well textured scone. Call me old-fashioned, but when I go into a coffee shop in Amsterdam, I expect to be offered a cup of tea and a scone. Mr. Nelson was just deciding that a cup of tea beside a comforting fire was not an entirely unpleasant notion. They will signal a passerby in with gestures indicating the offer of a cup of tea or something to eat. I'd call myself so very lucky, just to have some company, to share a cup of tea with me. Everyday things have become fiddly, making a cup of tea is a complicated process when I can hardly see. This has been as much a part of British life as the cup of tea cooled by the doorstep pinta. Not my cup of tea but hardly unusual compared to the other integrated schools out there. If this is not your cup of tea, forgo the invitation and book a nearby hotel room. So the good woman and the good girl make the poor cratur a cup of tea and a bit of toast and he seems happy enough. And they all traipsed out for another round of triangular sandwiches with the crusts cut off and a wee cup of tea served in the best china. He might have got some money because we were both skint and he bought me a cup of tea and he played on the fruit machine at that cafe. He looks sun-tanned and well, clearly enjoying his cup of tea as he daintily curls his fingers round the handle. We called on the estate gamekeeper who invited us into his cottage for a cup of tea. Show More Sentences Unable to summon up the courage to venture inside and make myself a cup of tea, I returned to the lounge where Amy was still preening herself. The influence of Presbyterianism might be fading but this kind of thing is not everyone's cup of tea. They would take turns to come to our house for a cup of tea and as sure as death they would sit on this chair. They sent an officer to meet me, and got invited to have a cup of tea with the station commander. To complete the effect, feel free to draw yourself a hot bath, and crawl in the tub with a nice cup of tea and a spreadsheet. Scots have always been known for the genuine warmth of their welcome, proffering a dram or cup of tea with the extended hand of friendship. A cup of tea made with Ephedra nevadensis, for instance, delivers a dose of ephedrine or pseudoephedrine powerful enough to suppress lactation. He was soaked and was in search of a cup of tea and some hot grub, so Anna took him to Bressigarth tea room, and they said their goodbyes. Our dressing rooms were on the same floor as well, so we were constantly popping into each other's for a cup of tea and a gossip. Pensioners can have a cup of tea and a biscuit for 5p and all the gardeners roll up to dunk their digestives in the afternoon sunshine. Help yourselves to a cup of tea and a chocolate digestive, or we have weak orange squash for the very nervous amongst you. Yea, there was the occasional girl at work that tried to be my friend and gush about boys, but they soon learned that wasn't my cup of tea. I especially like the way the burglar ends up joining them for a cup of tea at the end! She ordered a cup of tea with a full English breakfast, consisting of scrambled eggs, sausages, bacon, baked beans and toasted bread. Toast is a standard part of a proper English breakfast, and together with a cup of tea, it forms a popular snack at any time. Dedicated volunteers entertain the members with games of cards and bingo, while some just meet up for a chat and a cup of tea. I don't necessarily mean writing comedy or whatever, just, I dunno, talking with friends or having a cup of tea. Having used the teaspoon to make your cup of tea or coffee don't just leave it in a cup of cold water or lying on the draining board. In no time at all we were at Poole and after a chat and cup of tea off to bed. They talked over a cup of tea and a Jaffa cake in her flat near Billingham. Show More Sentences Buskers used to be arrested for making a racket for the sake of the price of a cup of tea. This robots-on-the-rampage actioner won't be everyone's cup of tea but I was mesmerised. If sitting and listening is not your cup of tea, sightseeing in a drift boat makes for an interesting alternative. And if running, dodging and shooting was not your cup of tea, there were car and motorcycle rallies, with dirt tracks and the grand prix. There's a certain arrogance and authority embedded in it that's necessary for the style, but it's not my cup of tea. These jokers that have been floating around these boardrooms, they waddle off to their next cup of tea or whatever and that's it. Simple actions like turning off the light when we leave a room or boiling only the correct amount of water for a cup of tea all add up. Nathan was sitting and thinking over a cup of tea, while Sean was blasting targets in the range. Tony was in the kitchen sorting out a cup of tea, a tinny and a few snacks when he suddenly became quite excited. Take 5-20 drops of the tincture in water or one cup of tea to relieve afterpains and tone the uterus. She also enjoyed reading the newspapers and neighbours calling in for a cup of tea and chatting about old times. We then headed to the visitor centre for a cup of tea and to look round a modest exhibition about the local wildlife. Anybody too knackered to lift a cup of tea to parched lips can have it intravenously. If the subject matter of alien abduction interests you, then this might be your cup of tea. Settling down with a cup of tea and the sports section of the Sunday paper, my eye alighted on an article. You can sip a cup of tea at the tea house and restaurant inside the garden. My advice to the Minister in the chair is to have a nice cup of tea and a lie-down before she does herself an injury. He made her a cup of tea, which she claimed made her light-headed and dizzy. She was quiet while he talked, watching him over the lip of her raised cup of tea. Sometimes they come in busloads and make it upstairs for a cup of tea before being personally guided round the garden or through the museum. Show More Sentences Even though they weren't exactly my cup of tea, the crowd took them in with open arms, and bounced rowdily to the beats. That protocol almost gives prisoners two lumps of sugar in every cup of tea they want. She poured herself a cup of tea, adding three lumps of sugar since she loved sweets, and sipped it noisily. There's a trail bar and a cup of tea for everyone, one lump of sugar in each cup. I did however treat myself to the luxury of some powdered milk and it has revolutionised my evening cup of tea. If you've never thought of anything but coffee as your cup of tea, try these ten choice selections. There is probably more news shared over a cup of tea than any office memo could ever hope to include. The kettle would soon be on the boil and the cup of tea ready within minutes. In 1999, Her Majesty the Queen popped in to enjoy a cup of tea with members of staff. Later, I took my mother and the cat a cup of tea and a saucer of milk, respectively. I make myself a cup of tea and boil some water in a pan to make pasta as I listen to them. A pound might not sound like much, but it will buy you a cup of tea in a tea room and that is what tourists would rather spend their money on. The Teasmade was a combined alarm clock and kettle, which would wake you up with an alarm, a bedside light and a hot cup of tea. In a display of polite manners I declined the offer of a juice and a nice cup of tea. Our Beijing guide Max arranged for us to stop in and visit a hutong family and drink a cup of tea with them. I bit my tongue, and mashed a cup of tea to silence the rumbling of our stomachs. Back in the sheltered village, we supped a nice cup of tea at the Ramblers Rest and a smart cart rolled by drawn by a pair of grand black horses. All of this singing, playing and dancing is thirsty work and, at midnight, proceedings cease for the traditional cup of tea. Nothing much happens to disturb our peace and, when mayhem comes along, we find that a nice cup of tea soon puts it all in proportion. At ten past three they finally stopped talking, had a cup of tea and the best night's sleep for months. Show More Sentences On Thursday morning I was sitting by the river in Matlock enjoying the sun and a nice cup of tea. We must have looked cold because one of her minders came out and asked us in for a cup of tea and a bit of cake. If there had been a cup of tea and a digestive biscuit on the bedside table, it would have been the perfect way to wake up. A caustic wit, a penetrating eye, a stiletto tongue that enjoyed drawing blood, she wasn't everyone's cup of tea. Herbal teas intended for tonification can be augmented by setting the cup of tea on a South Magnetized surface for an hour or so before drinking. I decided to have a cup of tea and watch England get tonked by India in the cricket instead. To finish this festive breakfast, here is the sweet grape hearthbread, which is just as good to serve with rich milky coffee or a cup of tea. He joins his parents and siblings for breakfast, basic roti and pumpkin with a cup of tea. One of the tea ladies revealed that her employer had an unusual taste in beverages as he enjoyed his cup of tea with a spoonful of honey. But the road is a different cup of tea for the more affluent and trendy Jakartans. Back at this home base, the billies were soon boiling and a cup of tea never tasted better. When a friend calls to see a resident in the colony, it is usual to swing the billy and offer him, at least, a cup of tea. At a sit down lunch, I get a lovely bowl of miso, a cup of tea, a box of something and a nice little dish in which to mix my wasabi and soy. A course of orange squash, roast chicken dinner, trifle and a cup of tea was prescribed to nurse my hangover. He slipped away from my mother's side, tiptoed across the room and made himself a cup of tea. Anyone can stop by for a cup of tea or conversation, while those in need can receive moral support or even food from the centre's food bank. If shiny fixed grins and singalong tunes aren't your cup of tea, give this a wide berth. It is healthier to sip a cup of tea several times a day rather than down it all at once. You were always looked after well, not just a cup of tea but more often than not a sit-down meal. If slam-bang mainstream thrills are more your cup of tea, you could do much worse than giving Joy Ride a whirl. Show More Sentences Over a cup of tea, and a damper and corned beef sandwich people swapped stories about Les and what life used to be like in that beautiful part of the Territory. A hot-pot is in the oven, which I regretfully turn down because I'd already eaten lunch, however I do accept a cup of tea and a slice of her Christmas cake. I put on the kettle for a nice cup of tea and got the vac out. If lying on a beach isn't your cup of tea, the firm has all sorts of holidays to Lake Garda in Italy, the Tuscan countryside and the Andorran Pyrenees. There is something about a cup of tea that is almost reverent. A cup of tea and a chat in the community centre was greatly appreciated. Funny enough, the time I met his Da he didn't take a cup of tea. Lee was left to play by himself when his cousins left the house and his mother went to fetch a cup of tea for Lee's disabled great-grandmother, Margaret Duplex. Plus, your humble cup of tea is also high in some vital minerals. Apart from that the day was a complete non-event and as soon as I got home I crashed in front of the telly with a cup of tea and a packet of chocolate digestives. You can be demurely sipping a cup of tea on the veranda of the old Moana Hotel, or boldly practicing your marksmanship at the Royal Hawaiian Shooting Club. You may wish to end your day out with a cup of tea in one of the cafes. Once he was the tweed-jacketed innocent who would gaily stuff his arm up the business end of a cow before accepting a cup of tea from a farmer's wife. She boiled the kettle again and made a cup of tea with slightly sour milk. I imagine that these are the sort of inquiries Dawkins mulls over at night, maybe with a glass of wine or cup of tea. I eventually got up and was given a cup of tea and a bacon buttie. Straight away, after a cup of tea and an initial unpacking operation, stacking the washer up with a week's linen, he was off out to cut the grass. After his request for a cup of tea fell on deaf ears, by way of protest, he is reported to have sent a cross letter to Central Office with a tea bag attached. And there are obviously easier and quicker ways of making a cup of tea than performing sado, the Japanese tea ceremony, with all its ritual and hours of quiet kneeling. After all of the adventures at Hogwarts, Rowling may be saying, all you want to do is snuggle up with a cup of tea and a vicar. Show More Sentences Water for everything, from a cup of tea to buckets-full for the laundry, was hauled 600m from a well by the girls until 16-year-old Bob dug a well closer to the wash house. You even have it if the remnant of your unfinished cup of tea has been accidentally thrown away by someone else, who's come upon it and thought it unwanted, of no account. Next to their small boutique, there was a cafe that serves a selection of entremets, and it was where my friend and I decided to have a cup of tea. A cup of tea and a sit-down will be more beneficial than a 10-mile run. After the talk there will be a cup of tea and some light entertainment. It's not my cup of tea, but these guys are incredibly tight. So we skived off for another cup of tea and I lent him my towel. An hour later, the repairman had consumed half a cup of tea, thoroughly cleaned the accumulated gunge off the various components of the system and replaced our thermostat. We couldn't resist it from the moment we first cast eyes upon it, although it has to be admitted that the brilliant canary yellow we chose is not everyone's cup of tea. Whether his political standpoint is your cup of tea is a matter of choice. Her eye twitching more violently, she slugs the fresh cup of tea. A pensioner said he was physically sick after finding what he believes was a slug in a carton of milk he had already used for his cereal and morning cup of tea. Her mother, in solidarity, burst into tears, whereupon we were ushered into a side room, given a cup of tea and money was found to get us back to the hotel. Bad Boys may not be everyone's cup of tea, but its unsparingness makes for quite a welcome alternative when so many films gloss over the hardness of their material. His mother passed him a cup of tea, which he sniffed at suspiciously. Well no-one rang, so we tidied some papers away and had a cup of tea. Volunteers also work as hospital guides, or on out-patient departments, meeting patients, helping them get gowned up for an X-ray and offering them a cup of tea. The station and its shop will be offering visitors a cup of tea and a mince pie when they come along, in a fund-raising effort for this very worthy charity. For the last 20 years I've had the juice of four oranges for breakfast, using a classic manual squeezer, which I drink with toast and a cup of tea. The flight was only two and a quarter hours, which was great, but at that stage, after the multiple beverages, we were like camels in the desert gagging for a cup of tea. Show More Sentences You can hop out of bed, visit the bathroom, make a nice cup of tea, grab a Snickers and return to bed to daydream the morn away. He is also said to have put bread and butter into a teapot, drunk the concoction, and declared it to be the worst cup of tea he ever had. Iran is the world's seventh major tea producer, and a cup of tea is typically the first thing offered to a guest. Flowers? A nice cup of tea and a hug? Wojusly expensive beauty bits and pampering treats? Chocs and a teddy? His burly minders are also present and will then happily whisk away anyone Bruno takes a shine to for a cup of tea and overnight accommodation. Goodness, you were away with the fairies then! Did you hear me? I asked if you wanted another cup of tea? For some who tasted football's headiest brews the Championship was not their cup of tea, but Harper had a different perspective. A cup of tea and a slice of cake at the teashop on the mezzanine was provided courtesy of The Olde Young Tea House. However, the Teasmade was never a machine that turned me on, if only for the reason that it never made me my perfect cup of tea. Zar was the unanimous favourite of the judges, but his Technicolor assemblages of scatalogical kitsch are not really my cup of tea. More Lapsang Souchong than PG Tips, the writer and director David Lynch isn't everyone's cup of tea. In this practice, after a cup of tea is poured, without using a tea strainer, the tea is drunk or poured away. So it's no wonder that even a Viking has to take a pit stop for a cup of tea and a bacon buttie, as our pictures from yesterday show. Poetry is no longer something we curl up to with a cup of tea. As a child, the most fun I could expect with my cup of tea was a ginger nut or bourbon, maybe a fruit shortcake. She doesn't like the way he orders Kerry around either. 'Kez'll make ya one,' he'd said automatically when Madeline said she'd love a nice cup of tea. The digestive biscuit and rich tea have a strong identity in British culture as the traditional accompaniment to a cup of tea and are regularly eaten as such. Examples from Classical Literature I don't know what I should have done if Alexa hadn't been home to give me a cup of tea. An egg broken into a cup of tea, or beaten and mixed with a bason of milk, makes a breakfast more supporting than tea only. Men drop in and seat themselves, cross-legged, for a chat and a cup of tea. Well, drat the boy, you'll stop and have a cup of tea, and a bit of seed cake. Next morning she was up and was dressing when grannie came into the room with a cup of tea. That very night the holy man filled the kettle with water from the spring and set it on the hibachi to boil for his cup of tea. He is now about sixty-five years old, and no visit to Mbabane is complete without at least one cup of tea with him and his wife. Next morning, after I had sucked down a thoughtful cup of tea, I went into motty's room to investigate. Over a cup of tea we four discussed the last Weingartner concert, and more especially Alexander Petschnikof. He always said I ate far too much, and he would never allow me more than one rock cake and a cup of tea. While she was drinking her second cup of tea her eyes kept roving. As the senior care officer, my solution was a wee cup of tea, a blether, a walk to the bathroom and back to bed. He had recouped himself for the overcharge on the cup of tea. Whether black, green, oolong or white, enjoying a cup of tea is something many look forward to every day. I might foam at the mouth, but bring me a doll to play with, give me a cup of tea with sugar in it, and maybe I should be appeased. I got a cup of tea at the Aerated Bread Company and came down to Purfleet by the next train. He found his uncle and Sir Nathaniel in the study, having an early cup of tea, amplified to the dimensions of a possible breakfast. Would you please to condescend to take a cup of tea with us, sir? Having drunk his second cup of tea with cream, and bread, Alexey Alexandrovitch got up, and was going towards his study. Try opening track Going Up Against Goliath and Rude Awakening to see if he's your cup of tea. Show More Sentences Carey looked at him with startled eyes, and then, used to self-restraint, she poured out another cup of tea for his uncle. He had some gruel, drank a cup of tea, and ate half a white roll. A cup of tea made him remember but imperfectly what had happened. At this moment Valerie herself brought steinbock a cup of tea. Fogg called him in the morning, and told him to get Aouda's breakfast, and a cup of tea and a chop for himself. She came in at three o'clock, and Katie gave her a cup of tea. Come right in, torchy, while Marie gets you some cake and a cup of tea. Mr Clennam,' returned Mrs Tickit, 'I was a little heavy in my eyes, being that I was waiting longer than customary for my cup of tea which was then preparing by Mary Jane. He chucked it down into a corner and helped himself to a cup of tea. Snagsby politely invites him to step upstairs and drink a cup of tea, if he will excuse the disarranged state of the tea-table, consequent on their previous exertions. With a little help from her cheeky cuckoo clock, mischievous mop bucket and a nice cup of tea, Mavis moves ever closer to making her dream come true. Lecount ordered a cup of tea, opened her writing-case, and began the rough draft of a letter to be sent to Miss Vanstone, the elder, by the morrow's post. Even when, in due course, I carried over to her a cup of tea, she only nodded at me silently, with the faintest ghost of a smile on her tight-set lips. Fat people who fidget by jiggling their legs, making a cup of tea or walking across the office can improve fitness, say researchers at Queen's University in Canada. I turned in the direction of the Earl's house, as it was now 'the witching hour' of five, and I knew I should find them ready for a cup of tea and a quiet chat. Find more words! 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