TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «A LOAD OF»
The term «a load of» is very widely used and occupies the
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10 QUOTES WITH «A LOAD OF»
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a load of.
My songwriting process is painful. Songwriting is brilliant. It's a load of fun - when it works. It's really difficult as well.
There are so many cliches associated with mental health - such as the 'fine line between lunacy and genius' - which are, on the whole, a load of rubbish.
I went to Montreal. My first gig went very badly. They just weren't laughing at anything. I found out they were a load of Christians, and it was a gig to raise money for a new church roof.
The thing is: in order to reach an agreement, to reach that balance, sometimes it is sort of like that old Rhinestone Cowboy lyric, 'There'll be a load of compromisin' on the road to my horizon.' For those of you who were too young, or don't recall the song, made famous by country singer Glen Campbell, it is your loss.
The great thing about athletics is that it's like poker sometimes: you know what's in your hand, and it may be a load of rubbish, but you've got to keep up the front.
England is strictly class-based. What's surprising is how many films are still made with a load of people in silly frocks running around gardens and talking in middle-class accents.
So about twenty years ago I gave up on painting - and got into terrible debt after buying a load of camera gear!
The BBC produces wonderful programmes; it also produces a load of old rubbish.
I like 'X Factor' as much as the next person, but I do get overwhelmed with the amount of reality TV. It's such cheap programming and such a load of rubbish, most of it.
Well, he doesn't make me laugh. I think I've got a fair sense of humour but I can't really see it in him. I've listened to his show on the radio on a Saturday morning, and that's a load of mince as well.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «A LOAD OF»
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a load of in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Christopher Churchmouse exchanges a wagonload of sawdust for Sed's bread crumbs and is proud of the deception, until circumstances force him to regret his action.
Barbara Davoll, Cook Communications Ministries, 1997
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A Load of Bull: An Englishman's Adventures in Madrid
A Load Of Bull is the true story of an Englishman finding his way in one of the most perplexing, anarchic and exuberant cities on earth: Madrid.
' Laura Wilson, Guardian 'E F Benson crossed with Jerome K Jerome' The Times audiobooks review 'Quite why this series should be charming, astringent and witty, instead of emetically twee, I am not sure, but it is entirely delightful' ...
Humorous illustrations accompany a discussion of the problems of waste disposal and of recycling as one possible solution.
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A Load of Balls: Football's Funny Side
Packed with priceless gaffes from the likes of David Beckham ('My parents have been there for me since I was about seven'), Bobby Robson ('We didn't underestimate them; they were just a lot better than we thought') and Paul Gascoigne ('I've ...
In fact, things can be quite complicated, and don't always turn out as he'd planned . . . Born in 1946, Jimmy lives with his Mum and Dad in a shiny red brick terraced house in South Yorkshire near the steel works.
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The Man with
a Load of Mischief
Martha Grimes. Boulogne mouth.” The vicar shoved his glasses back on his nose
. “One of my favorites is the Elephant and Castle. A lot of theories are tossed
about on that one, alltheway from finding elephant bones on the spotto Eleanor of
...
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A Textbook
of Strength
of Materials
A load of 200 N falls through a height of 2.5 cm on to a collar rigidly attached to
the lower end of a vertical bar 2 m long and of 3 cm2 cross-sectional area. The
upper end of the vertical bar is fixed. Determine : (i) maximum instantaneous
stress ...
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Power Distribution Planning Reference Book, Second Edition
A table lamp providing 1 100 lumens of light would create a load of 75, 62, or 18
watts depending on if it was using an incandescent, halogen, or compact
fluorescent bulb. Constant Power, Constant Current, and Constant Impedance
Loads ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «A LOAD OF»
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Lauda: Aston Martin talk a "load of rubbish"
A load of rubbish," Lauda told Reuters ahead of today's British Grand Prix. "We have not been asked, we never thought about it. That's it.". «pitpass.com, Jul 15»
Minecraft to get a load of new features
During the 2015 Minecon at the Upcoming Features panel Mojang talked about and revealed some of the areas the team was working to ... «Gamespresso, Jul 15»
Steven Gerrard thanks LA Galaxy fans with a load of beers
Look away now Liverpool fans, Steven Gerrard is on the charm offensive in Los Angeles and it all has to do with booze... lots and lots of booze! «HITC, Jul 15»
Watch: Rihanna put a load of her fans on a bus, blindfolded them …
Rihanna took a select few of her fans who are Tidal subscribers on a surprise road trip earlier this week as part of a promotional campaign for ... «Entertainment.ie, Jul 15»
What a Load of S**t: Disney Flushes Their Controversial New Candy …
What a Load of S**t: Disney Flushes Their Controversial New Candy ... What a Load of S**t: Disney Flushes Their Controversial New Candy ... «moviepilot.com, Jul 15»
A load of hot air about e-cigarettes
Without being too much of a killjoy, it's an awful habit, especially when smoking does not just affect the smoker, but everyone else around them. «The Northern Echo, Jul 15»
Get a Load of Sword Art Online Re: Hollow Fragment's PS4 Gameplay
Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment is a decent action role-playing game on Vita, but its enhanced PlayStation 4 port, Sword Art Online Re: ... «Push Square, Jul 15»
$3.2-million pot load seized at Mariposa port
13: A drug-sniffing dog leads officers to the biggest bust of the year: a $5.6-million load weighing more than 11,000 pounds hidden in a load of ... «Nogales International, Jul 15»
'What a load of rubbish' - Exeter residents complain over 21-day wait …
Residents in Exeter have criticised the city council after their household rubbish was not collected for three weeks. People living in the Mount ... «Exeter Express and Echo, Jul 15»
Comedian Jemaine Clement criticised for tweeting 'nonsense' in anti …
A load of nonsense that was potentially damaging, given his public profile. READ MORE: Jim Carrey goes on anti-vax rant. "Rumour can be ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
