| Well, the work colleagues could have a whip-round to raise the money instead. |
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| I said to my wife that perhaps I could have a whip-round at the industrial estate and see if I could get this lady's money back for her. |
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| They said they're going to have a whip-round and now they say I'm staying for the rest of the season. |
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| But that was not before Swindon cab drivers had completed a whip-round to buy a replacement set. |
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| A group of Japanese factory workers had sent some cash after a whip-round on their shopfloor. |
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| So it was that every Friday evening all the staff had a whip-round for the latest pale, crying girl. |
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| The night includes a Peel quiz and a whip-round for the British Heart Foundation and runs from 9pm until midnight. |
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| And when we ran out of gas we had a whip-round and everyone gave me enough cents to fill up and get here. |
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| The airline didn't have any money, so the passengers had to have a whip-round to raise enough cash to refuel. |
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| And a whip-round among fans and staff financed travel to another away fixture last month. |
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| They had a whip-round and have given me the money I paid for the set to the stallholder, who had promised to deliver it to my home but never turned up. |
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| But WaMu's whip-round shows that the desperation is spreading to Main Street. |
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| But before we organise a whip-round to make up for his shortfall, spare a thought for those who are having to cope with below-inflation pay rises. |
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| The man in the shop tries to organise a whip-round for me, but I refuse. |
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| In the spirit of the time, a whip-round was carried out and I was soon clutching a fist-full of pennies and ha'pennies to make up my sixpence. |
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| Can't we organise a whip-round to buy an island where these counter-Enlightenment yahoos can live without bothering anybody else? |
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| C Young, Maidstone, Kent WE may have to have a whip-round for superinjunction lawyers, as I suspect they won't get much business in the future. |
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| The staff had a whip-round to reimburse the young girl's lost money. |
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| Larry's food is expected to be paid for by a whip-round among Downing St staff, rather than funded from the public purse. |
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| The Queen's cadger is asking all members of both the Commons and the Lords for a royal whip-round for her Maj. |
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| I have noticed a recent trend in the way people are hard-handedly collecting whip-round money for gifts, which I find most disconcerting. |
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| Scottish Parliament bosses have called in detectives after cash from a Tory whip-round was stolen. |
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| Do you think we should have a whip-round to make sure he's OK in retirement? |
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| When the war ended, local businessmen had a whip-round to pay for rebuilding a destroyed airport terminal and the bombed-out shops on Tripoli Street in the city centre. |
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| Local traders and businessmen organised a whip-round to augment the original display which was switched on last month but was not as dazzling as they had hoped. |
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| A WHIP-ROUND by Aberdeen FC players netted PS470 for the Trussell Trust last week. |
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