10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LUVVIES»
Discover the use of
luvvies in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
luvvies and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Life's Adventure: Virtual Risk in a Real World
luvvies. Wall. Street. journal. Europe. (15. November. 1999). Imagine you saw a
TV programme called The Open Road — a magazine show about cars
sponsored by Ford and supported by a newspaper campaign. You'd most likely
view it as ...
2
Oppositions and Ideology in News Discourse
3.23 To my mind, Channel 4's draconian action owes more to the tender feelings
of media luvvies rather than a stand on a point of principle. (Daily Telegraph, 23
September 2002: 11) Note that the example includes both 'more' and 'rather ...
3
Toby Potts in the Temple of Gloom and Other Adventures of ...
... when one of the luvvies fell down an open trap door. That would have been
right up Gazzard's street, were he still practising; House of Lords, here we come!
The firm also specialised in Wills, Gerald Royce's department, advising luvvies ...
4
Bloodshot: The Saga of Sally Lunns
The Luvvies When she moved to Salisbury Sue decided that she would join a
number of social groups to have a good time and one of these was the 'Luvvies.'
The Luvvies group for the New Year visit was 8 in number, 4 'Guys' and 4 'Dolls' ...
5
Funding of the arts and heritage: third report of session ...
They knew that the luvvies would shout — and shout loudest — and that
therefore, in a perverse way, it was a great way for them to get a message out that
everyone was sharing the pain? Mr Bevan: I'd like to think that, but — do you
know ...
Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Culture, Media and Sport Committee, 2011
The. Luvvies. Alan Parker (right), director of Evita: “I think that no one could have
done it better than she did it. The only problem that ever came into my head was
the fact that the icon, the celebrity, might get in the way. She's Madonna, she's as
...
The 'luvvies' had all gone back to their rehearsals, or wherever luvvies go in the
afternoon. As we leaned in low across the table and kept our voices down to
prevent our conversation echoing around the room we must have looked like four
...
8
England and Another Shore: A Life
“My luvvies have to drink at four and canna bid them wait.” When we realized his
“luvvies” were his cows of course we agreed to wait for tea till 4.3O pm and never
do a wash or have a bath in the afternoon. I asked him how he managed to get ...
9
Readings in English Phonetics and Phonology
... speaking in that way today might be classified, somewhat disparagingly, as “
luvvies”.4 Although now in disuse or confined to very small circles, these
outmoded forms of speech are very much present in the British collective memory
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María Inmaculada Arboleda-Guirao, 2014
In the conventions of the funding game, accusations ofwhingeing –publicly
complaining – and 'acting like luvvies' – self-indulgent theatricals – are cheap hits
but can be hits nevertheless. Some such battery has been part ofevery major ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LUVVIES»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
luvvies is used in the context of the following news items.
Cllr Peter Cuthbertson: The Right to Buy for housing association …
... most Labour leadership contenders are being noticeably quiet on the issue and leaving the attacks to the media and establishment luvvies. «Conservative Home, Jul 15»
BBC luvvies need a big reality check as the over-reaction to …
Then we discover its highly paid bosses cajoled a bunch of luvvies and celebs into signing a petition the gist of which was to tell the ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
Clarkson attacks BBC management over 'luvvies' letter
Jeremy Clarkson has launched a stinging attack on BBC bosses for 'not running the corporation properly'. The former Top Gear host waded ... «The Times, Jul 15»
DIFF review – Necktie Youth: The lost kids
The second was in the shuttle back to the hotel afterwards. A group of international film luvvies were with us in the car, discussing the film. «News24, Jul 15»
Labour's Chris Bryant looked like a pop-eyed chorister, QUENTIN …
Thursday had dawned with the BBC luvvies keening like a Greek chorus, shredding their robes, clawing at their gaunt faces and predicting the ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
How BBC bosses tried to fool the licence payer with self-serving …
Executives at the Corporation presumably calculated that such a missive, apparently put together by sincerely concerned luvvies, would ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
Will Middleby Corporation wreck the Aga oven we all lust after? JAN …
Didn't you just love the round-robin BBC luvvies letter? Stars such as Miranda and Stephen Fry all signed a plea begging for the BBC to stay ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
a tooth and claw fight on Hampstead Heath
There is no moral case at all for the license fee and if there were it would not be made by license fee enriched luvvies incited by a lefty BBC ... «Spectator.co.uk, Jul 15»
Fiat 500 - car or fashion accessory?
The UK press posse for the launch contained almost as many luvvies from the so called lifestyle media (a phrase which induces nausea in ... «just-auto.com, Jul 15»
The luvvies praising the BBC are like bankers praising their bonuses
The BBC, according to some of its highest paid presenters, is a jolly good thing. In an open letter to David Cameron, dozens of celebrities and ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
