If anyone could have dreamed up an unlikely idea like the Wooden Horse and wangled his way into Troy, he would have. |
He was certainly shrewd to have wangled himself a PS145,000-plus salary and peppercornrented Essex housing association gin palace. |
He belonged to a luncheon club and a country club, and he wangled invitations to play golf at Augusta and Cypress Point. |
Bannister had wangled a continuance of the trial, but unless he could produce Pike, Hardiman's chances looked slim. |
In September, a Harkin supporter wangled an invitation to a meeting at which Mr Ganske discussed strategy with the White House's political director, Ken Mehlman. |
Actress Charlize Theron wangled Ewan McGregor a role as an extra on her cowboy movie. |