10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRAWN-SANDWICH»
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prawn-sandwich in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
prawn-sandwich and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Queuing for Beginners: The Story of Daily Life From ...
In 1991, the jeweller Gerald Ratner made a famously ill-advised joke that his
firm's 99p earrings cost the same as a prawn sandwich but 'maybe the prawn
sandwich would last longer'.24 Nine years later, the Manchester United footballer
Roy ...
2
Sandwich: A Global History
In the jeweller Gerald Ratner made a famous gaffe by joking that some of
the earrings he sold were 'cheaper than an M&S prawn sandwich but probably
wouldn't last as long'. The as- sumption was that a Marks & Spencer prawn ...
3
Deep Heat: Encounters with the Famous, the Infamous and the ...
... waste that's devastating the ocean floor... what I'm saying is, when you might
be called into action at any moment, can you risk eating a prawn at five—thirty in
the after— noon? I saw Simon buying a prawn sandwich, and to lO DEEP HEAT.
4
We Ate All the Pies: How Football Swallowed Britain Whole
It's significant that it was a prawn sandwich he referenced.It couldn't have beena
cheese sandwich – that'stoorunofthemill, too everyday–it hadtobe something just
slightly upmarket. Lobsteror monkfish would have beentoo distant and elite, ...
5
The Rise and Fall...and Rise Again
it was total crap); Iâd also ditched another joke about a pair of our earrings that
were cheaper than a Marks & Spencer prawn sandwich. He looked it over and
suggested places where I should put more emphasis or where I needed to pause
.
6
The Yorkshire Pudding Club
'I thought the prawn sandwich might have given it away for you when I knew I was
going to be late. Mischief on my part, I'm afraid. I told Nerys to get you one.'
Whaaaat? It was like being trapped in a game of Cluedo. Mr Lennox, in the office,
...
7
Relative Stranger: A Sister's Story
I picked up a prawn sandwich. Then I thought of the giant hoovers that are used
to harvest seafood, machines that simultaneously inhale every form of seabed
flora and fauna, so I put the prawn sandwich back and took a cheese one.
8
Cultural Criminology: An Invitation
That gets him laughing a little, and on the train ride home he relaxes and realizes
he's hungry, so he buys a prawn sandwich and a Coke – but, he thinks to himself,
I'd better not let that vegan punk daughter of mine know about the sandwich.
Jeff Ferrell, Keith Hayward, Jock Young,
2008
9
Life's A Ball': Ian Liversedge: The Highs and Lows of a ...
With all this going on Ronnie had missed his pre-match meal so he got a prawn
sandwich and managed to eat it before we left. He got on to the bus and Ronnie
went straight to the toilet to throw up. The bus pulled off and the toilet lid fell, ...
10
English Intonation HB and Audio CD: An Introduction
We discuss certain exceptions in the next two sections. EXERCISES E5.1 1.1
Devise questions which might elicit the following responses, in (a) narrow and (b)
broad focus. Model: A 'prawn \sandwich. | /please. — >(a) D'you want a prawn ...
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRAWN-SANDWICH»
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prawn-sandwich is used in the context of the following news items.
2015 British GP (Silverstone): Red Bull Formula One F1 Qualifying …
There's a tendency for circuits to reserve the best views for the double-platinum VVVVIP prawn-sandwich corporate hospitality mob - but not ... «PaddockTalk, Jul 15»
Shorts off menu for 'prawn-sandwich fans'
Roy Keane once infamously described them as the "prawn sandwich brigade", and now some in the hospitality boxes at Manchester United are ... «The Independent, Nov 11»