A mission from Pope Innocent IV in 1246 to the Mongol great khan was politely received but the message back invited the pope to submit. |
Meanwhile the plate of spare sausage and rashers of bacon was being politely offered around the table. |
The reason that I mention it was that it came with a politely worded suggestion that I should change my browser. |
If something creepy appeared on the television he would get to his feet and politely leave, taking to his heels like a scalded cat. |
He politely checked the mobile with a quick glance each time, then continued without a pause. |
Tyler, who wore a politely puzzled expression, sat very comfortably on the couch, with one leg resting on top of the other. |