КНИГИ НА АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫКЕ, ИМЕЮЩЕЕ ОТНОШЕНИЕ К СЛОВУ «DEMOB-HAPPY»
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The Disappeared: A Jenny Cooper Mystery
“He was laughing, cracking jokes . . . like someone who was demob happy. And I
was quite far gone, to be honest. I don't think I put up too much resistance. It just
sort of happened.” “Did you see him again?” “No. Never.” “And you've no idea ...
... dripped a quarter cup of green paint. He was watching me, said nothing, turned
and left. I don't know if he took heed or not I was on a different job next day.
DEMOB HAPPY Demob had me helping in the chip shop. 83 Ye Wee Italian
Bastird.
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One More Sleepless Night
He'd been demob happy and hell— bent on making up for lost time and she'd
been only too willing to help. So he hadn't stopped to think about what effect their
whirlwind romance might have had on her and it had never occurred to him that ...
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Television: Policy and Culture
Obviously demob happy attheend of hisperiod of office at Channel 4,heturned to
Ron Todd, theGeneral Secretary oftheTGWU, who was onthe platform withother
members ofthe Leftestablishment and asked him whyhe'dwasted his members' ...
Pritchard and repeating my thanks for his comment I turned and marched out past
the by now diminishing line of demob happy soldiers. When outside in the
daylight I looked at the form, it was a Regimental Award for service to the
Regiment ...
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The Emperor's Coloured Coat: In Which Otto Prohaska, Future ...
... call “demob-happy”: not disposed to take the constraints of shipboard life too
seriously when freedom was only a few short months away. Matrose Quirini, the
broken-bottle enthusiast, was one of the latter class. Once I had finished my ...
Now I no longer fretted about an early demob, happy to stay on in Germany for as
long as the Army decreed. I saw Lisa whenever my work and her commitments at
the theatre allowed and rather shamefully ingratiated myself with her parents, ...
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Zigzag: The Incredible Wartime Exploits of Double Agent ...
He started to become a little demob happy. In the runup to Christmas, therewas
an air of carefree excitement atthe Nantes Dienststelle. Therewereplans forgrand
celebrations: geese werebeing fattened, aswas Bobby, by now achubby ...
He is demob happy and with five months to go before retirement, is expressing a
concern for his patients that has not furrowed his brow in his previous 35 years of
practice. Pam Smith has stabbed me in the back. She has gone directly to Nigel ...
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The Translation of the Bones: A Novel
It would be their last patrol. They were warned against becoming demob happy.
Much closer to St. Eliza- beth's Hospital, but further away from home, Kiti Men-
doza and her Auntie Rita were filling spring-roll wrappers with shredded pork and
...
НОВОСТИ, В КОТОРЫХ ВСТРЕЧАЕТСЯ ТЕРМИН «DEMOB-HAPPY»
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Premier League fixtures 2015/16: 6 things we learnt
It only seems like yesterday that Brendan Rodgers' hapless Reds were rolling over and surrendering to a demob-happy Potters side on the ... «Mirror.co.uk, Июн 15»
Dick Advocaat's detachment adds credibility to Sunderland survival bid
It may be an exaggeration to call Advocaat demob-happy but he spoke with the air of man with nothing left to prove. Perhaps he is liberated by ... «The Guardian, Май 15»
