| Although I moaned, my bedsit was palatial compared with those of most of my friends, who lived in pokey, badly partitioned flats in Rathmines. |
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| Toshiba's new model SDR1002 reads CDs at only 24X and records both write-once and rewritable media at what is nowadays a rather pokey 4X speed. |
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| I dropped back down on my bed and patted down some pokey ends of loose fluff and feather down idly, and heard the door open. |
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| He's resolute about going to the pokey or the grave fighting for the little people. |
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| The pokey bull calves of dairy cows are slaughtered at 16 to 18 weeks for veal. |
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| The cottages had either been too small with pokey rooms and low ceilings or too small with too high a price and outbuildings beyond repair. |
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| You'd expect high prices like that in uptown nightclubs, not in a pokey little indie pub. |
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| Hokey pokey ice cream is one of the most popular treats in New Zealand, evoking memories of childhood trips to the beach. |
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| We learn the hokey pokey when we're kids and as we become adults, we learn the latest crazes. |
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| Here, the worst incident of road rage is Roddy Murray flashing his brights at a pokey weekend driver. |
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| I followed, silent and obedient, as she took us to a pokey shop in a dead end. |
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| Case dismissed, and the prosecutor gets to spend the night in the pokey for charging against the film. |
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| Now you can abandon your pokey, slow analog modem and step up to DSL's blazing access speeds. |
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| So this Saturday, April 16, is your chance to ditch your slow, pokey and unused technology. |
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| Check your local obscenity ordinances before you do this one or you could land up in the pokey. |
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| In Armstrong's case, his identity thief plead guilty to a laundry list of charges and is slated to spend just five years in the pokey. |
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| The cabin itself is a huge step forward on the previous model, which was pokey for a car of its overall dimensions. |
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| One year it's living in Malibu, the next year, it's being in plays in pokey theatres in London. |
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| The place is small and pokey, with cramped rooms and straight, narrow pathways. |
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| The regulator and his staff operate from the third floor of a rather pokey building that resembles a cheap hotel. |
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| If you have an older PC, then a slower processor and pokey system components may cause a bottleneck, and you won't get the graphics performance for which you overpaid. |
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| If Joey got a year in the pokey, then I hope Bernard L. Madoff lives as long as Methuselah and spends all 969 years behind bars. |
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| We reflect on my impending visit to the pokey over a fry-up. |
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| The province of Saskatchewan has in its code of laws no recourse for punishment of non-payment of fines other than to toss the offender into the pokey. |
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| As far as they are concerned, it is merely a piece of land to be exploited for cheaply constructed, almost prefabricated units, with pokey living quarters. |
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| I was transfixed by the sumptuous food, all new tastes and textures, sprinkled with this magical green stuff that was fresh, pungent and pokey all at the same time. |
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| Its V6 is a smooth and pokey motor in fact, though thirsty and a little too powerful for the chassis. |
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| In the Atlantic, it was seen as anything better than the current system, which was kind of a pokey definition. |
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| She jumped up and down and did the hokey pokey and shouted to the rooftops from it. |
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| I love the pokey back alleys, the twists and turns of the narrow roads as they feel their way round ancient buildings, even if the buildings are long gone. |
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| So I followed the troops, got soaked on the way and eventually located a rather pokey meeting room where the government's great and good were already gathered. |
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| The pokey pub seemed to contain almost the whole of the village. |
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| Now, if you want to get all the critical updates, but have a pokey old dialup connection, Microsoft wants to give you a CD shipped free of charge. |
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| Hurry up or I'll ask the sheriff to take you guys to the pokey. |
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| The truffle cake was solid, very rich and deemed very good, and the hokey pokey reference. |
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| Hokey pokey razzle-dazzle, Mr. Schlesinger said. |
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| Dessert options include free lime pie, tiramisu, hazey mango verrine, hokey pokey and a flourless, raspberry chocolate slice. |
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| If you go for pokey little antique stores, they're there as well. |
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| Waterstone's poses a particular threat to traditional, pokey bookshops cutting a dash with its fashionable black-ash shelving and bright red carpets. |
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| The rest of the tabloids piled in, working up the sort of moral panic they do so well. I met them in a pokey, fetid apartment in New York's West Village. |
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| Even when I drew the letter D on the big pokey hat the princess wore in my book of fairytales, I've never seen any merit in being a damsel in distress. |
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| For the same dadgum thing he went to the pokey for the first time. |
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