10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POKIEST»
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pokiest in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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WELCOME HOME -I do think waiting for a steamer is the horridest, pokiest performance in the world! You never know when they're coming, no matter how much they sight them and signal them and wireless them!-
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ABC Friends!: Poky and Friends Busy Pack
The Pocky Little Puppy Learns about friendship from A to Z Special features: jigsaw puzzle, alphabet chart, and Who's the Pokiest game.
The area has two interconnected mountains, Shafer and Deer Point, which serve
up good snow, varied terrain and a 1,500-foot vertical drop. Bogus' 26 runs can
accommodate the pokiest bunny or the raciest downhiller. Some runs are open ...
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Corvoda abbey; or, Lights and shadows of the present day
He is lodging in the pokiest little place you ever saw, close to some great convent
or other, where some friend of his lives. Don't let us talk about him any more ; I
want to hear about dear old Janet ; I am so grieved to think that I shall never see ...
The ladies were in their pokiest old head-gear and most dingy gowns, when they
perceived the carriage approaching ; and considering, of course, that the visit of
the Park People was intended for them, dashed into the rectory to change their ...
William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, 1855
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428 AD: An Ordinary Year at the End of the Roman Empire
Before this date, the chronicler had been able to draw on other sources, but after
it, he was cast out to “the pokiest part of the Roman Empire” and therefore forced
to narrow his horizons dramatically (Hydatius, Preface, Chronicle, 7).3 His ...
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Nella Last's Peace: The Post-War Diaries Of Housewife 49
It looked to me as if an infants' if not nursery school was a real need. While many
different types of houses are on the estate and there are different sizes, the one
Mrs Salisbury has bought is amongst the poorest and pokiest, the kind where any
...
Robert Malcolmson, Patricia Malcolmson, 2010
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The Elements of Effort: Reflections on the Art and Science ...
... or somehow ought to be, from the pokiest jog — or slow walk — right on
through the drop-dead, flat-out sprint. That image isn't entirely wrong: whatever
the pace, we do use the same basic muscles to move our The Elements of Effort
115.
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The Newcomes: Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family
The ladies were in their pokiest old head-gear and most dingy gowns, when they
perceived tho carriage approaching ; and considering, of course, that the visit of
the park people was intended for them, dashed into the rectory to change their ...
William Makepeace Thackeray, 1864
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The Book of Daniel Drew
"Congress is the pokiest old hole under heaven! Any young squirt can go down to
Washington and, if he's got the gift of gab, can cut a figure. But as to money-
making, there's nothing down there for a man of talent. 1 suppose 1 know more ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POKIEST»
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pokiest is used in the context of the following news items.
The Next Audi RS4 Will Be Packing A 480bhp V6 With An Electric …
... Express, Audi technical development head Dr Ulrich Hackenberg hinted at the use of a V6 with an electric turbocharger in the pokiest A4. «Car Throttle, Jul 15»
Jaguar XE vs Mercedes C-Class vs BMW 5 Series
The BMW's is biggest by some margin, while the Jag's is pokiest, and the XE is the only one of the three that struggles to accommodate a large ... «News - What Car?, Jul 15»
Counter Culture: Grace Dent props up the bar to find London's best …
I remember my first jobs in Los Angeles in the 1990s, sitting barside in the pokiest, most down-at-heel dives, drinking beer, eating butterfly ... «Evening Standard, Jun 15»
Ni Hao, Colombo
Even the pokiest kade, or food stall, in Colombo is likely to have its own spin on fried rice, and the “lunch packets” popular among office-goers are just as likely to ... «Roads and Kingdoms, Jun 15»
Kitty Fisher's: 'there really is nowhere to hide in our kitchen'
But the plaudits are for the food, which is produced in one of the pokiest restaurant kitchens in London. It has room for just three chefs and ... «Evening Standard, Jun 15»
Study: Oregon drivers among nation's slowest (and that's probably a …
That qualifies it as one of the nation's eight slowest states, with drivers in heavily congested Washington, D.C., the slow-pokiest at 24 mph. «OregonLive.com, May 15»
Xi Wants You to Bail Out His Economy
... below 7% -- the pokiest pace since the global financial crisis. Domestic investors are finding ways around capital controls to move money out. «Barron's, May 15»
Manchester United: Van Gaal has to 'sit on toilet' in cramped …
... MK Dons, Yeovil, Cambridge and Preston this season, although Van Gaal did not name which grounds had the pokiest changing areas. «Manchester Evening News, May 15»
This is the most powerful Mini ever
When BMW reactivated the Mini (sorry, MINI) brand in 2000, it wasted no time in licensing the Cooper name for the pokiest version of the car. «GQ.com, May 15»
New car road test:Volkswagen Scirocco R
As a point of reference, the pokiest Golf GTI gives you about 40bhp less. The reason why this Scirocco develops more grunt is down to its ... «ChronicleLive, May 15»
