| At one point, the two jokingly compare their family's history to a Zola novel. |
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| She often asked jokingly if I had Stockholm syndrome when I spoke of this period of time, but I always denied it. |
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| In fact I think the most legalistic people are usually what might be jokingly referred to as the bush lawyers. |
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| The mother had jokingly advised her not to go to any wild parties or get bitten on the leg by a scorpion. |
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| After almost 45 minutes of listening, I jokingly interrupted to ask if they would humor me by playing a game. |
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| Richards has jokingly suggested that he comes from hardy stock which can withstand things that would kill the average person. |
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| Well, the inquisitor in our party was curious about the specifics of the policy, and jokingly needled the ranger about the prohibition. |
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| The midwife said jokingly they were quite short-staffed so they were glad I didn't give birth in the hospital. |
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| He jokingly refuted suggestions his horse won the race because of rumours the nag had been given steroids. |
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| People who know his background will jokingly ask whether he is Chinese or Batak. |
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| We had jokingly warned the audience that earlier public airings of the song had precipitated unanticipated falls of rain. |
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| Over the years we have become fast friends, and my wife jokingly calls her my girlfriend. |
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| I held out a hand jokingly, but to my surprise, he actually gave the ten-dollar bill to me. |
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| He half jokingly talked about the loveliness of Michigan, painting it as an Arcadian paradise. |
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| The Labour leader was jokingly referred to as the stripper after his battle bus was gatecrashed by Nicola Braithwaite and her friends. |
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| I jokingly replied back that I'd come by the following week and bring more cookies. |
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| I had one of my colleagues make light of it and jokingly say that in one spot their brains were frozen. |
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| As I sometimes jokingly say, no one is coming to blows over bills like this on Holchega's buses. |
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| You know, I jokingly said he told a cabby to take him to Harvard and they dropped him off in Harlem. |
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| Wives jokingly called themselves domestic engineers and there was nothing that they could not do in the house. |
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| Salvail approached people in their cars and jokingly offered them products, such as mouthwash and services such as window washing. |
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| I did not just have the occasional ache or pain, my whole body ached and I used to jokingly say that I had the pain of the month. |
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| However, when I asked him about it, he just answered jokingly that I should be patient as patience is a virtue. |
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| Sometimes we talk about it, jokingly, but we manage to communicate what's good and what's wrong. |
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| We've introduced a new phrase now, and you hear it almost jokingly referring to almost anything. |
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| For some the term is an oxymoron, used only jokingly when referring to the number of keggers that one manages to get trashed at during a school term. |
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| In one picture on her Instagram account, the model poses jokingly with a baby carriage. |
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| He also jokingly notes that the film didn't do very well in Germany. |
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| When they were developing cubism, they called each other Orville and Wilbur because they jokingly compared their enterprise to pioneering powered flight. |
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| The mayor jokingly suggests traditional activities that take place in darkened movie theaters to help the audience preserve their precious body heat. |
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| With barely time for the sarsaparilla he jokingly promised himself on the flight back to London last Friday, he is mapping out where the mobile phone giant will go next. |
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| I wondered if he was just trying to bait me, jokingly tease me. |
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| As al-Baghdadi was released, he jokingly told one of these commanders that he would see him in New York. |
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| Bloomberg then topped it all off by jokingly suggesting that Central Park could be named after him. |
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| The six term congressman jokingly complained that he was going to Palmetto State just to get some attention. |
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| Coaxing early arrivals in from the bar to the intimate Clwb, vocalist-guitarist Dan jokingly cited lounge music as an influence on their sound. |
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| Sometimes I say jokingly that I am the future. |
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| Some people jokingly call me a klutz, because in the last year either in sports or dance I have broken my finger, both thumbs, torn a cartledge in my knee, broke my left wrist and sprained the other one. |
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| Peter mused, jokingly, about crampons and ice axe. |
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| The minister has so often commented on statistics before their publication that one Bank of Montreal economist jokingly remarked that they were eagerly awaiting the minister's employment predictions in the coming days. |
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| Hey, congratulations on that soft regional that you're in,' '' Gillespie said jokingly. |
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| True, the coldest weather had already gone: because of parliamentary elections and, as I jokingly claimed, my return, the authorities had turned on the central heating. |
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| With authors awarding Jay Gatsby honors as most famous fictional individual, journalists jokingly brought up Wright's circumlocutory stylings. |
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| He jokingly refers to the Jeux de l'Acadie as a mini-Olympics for Acadian youth, with its colourful opening and closing ceremonies, the athletes' village and the delegations that come from all across the Maritimes. |
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| Gerry Adams asked, jokingly, if Tony and I would seek political status, as IRA prisoners had done, and suggested that we refuse to recognise the court. |
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| In fact, everyone in America jokingly referred to them as Martians later, because their superior intelligence made it seem as if they had come from another planet. |
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| Even before she could jokingly warn Mr. I Don't Nap not to sleep-fuck her again, he'd fallen asleep. |
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| Emma jokingly says since she can already speak Tlingit her next goal is to learn the hardest language, Xhosa, the South African language known for its clicking sounds. |
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| It can sometimes be used jokingly to refer to Western people or civilization in a cultured manner. |
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| Candide was also burned and Voltaire jokingly claimed the actual author was a certain 'Demad' in a letter, where he reaffirmed the main polemical stances of the text. |
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| After this incident, attacks on the frames were jokingly blamed on Ludd. |
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