| However, waiting for the Treaty to enter into force before acting would be to wait for the time when we can cry over spilt milk. |
| I gave him the Spanish equivalent for our adage not to cry over spilt milk, adding that I preferred his room to his company. |
| While Lancaster is not the type to cry over spilt milk, he could be forgiven to pointing to the players he is denied the chance of selecting. |
| There was no time to cry over spilt milk or reinstated school-teachers. |
| I haven't come back to cry over spilt milk, like a naughty dairymaid who trips and falls on the cellar steps. |
| But the mishap had happened, and according to the old proverb it was of no use to cry over spilt milk. |
