Sentences with phrase «cockneys at»

@joncstone @jimwaterson of course, cockneys at football matches can be heard comparing referees to German philosophers every week

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Martin Danes, a Cockney hired to handle the mail at Sportspages, is irredeemably hockey - addled.
My second language at the time was Cockney, and the sort of people I used to work with were keen on trying not to pay any tax.
He gives the following examples: the Kennel Club is located in Barking; COIN (Clinical Oncological Information Network) is in Sterling Way, London; Fine Cut Ltd is in Lancing, Surrey; Haynes Car Workshop Manuals is based at Sparkford; and (though only cockneys will appreciate this one) the Hospital Savings Association is at Andover.
Cockney Rhyming Slang «Ave a giraffe at this excellent wind and kite and find out what they're on about down in London town.
Like a brandy biscuit that's lost its snap: mother - of - three is left «shocked and embarrassed» after irish rock band blast a man who groped a female fan in the mosh pit at calista flockhart emerges make - up free from morning spin class in los angeles natural beauty x factor's «cockney kardashian'tracy leanne jefford goes make - up free as she's greeted by fans at rehearsals after the first two contestants head home uzbek man, 29, who killed eight and injured 15 with kendall jenner enjoys dinner with new «boyfriend» blake griffin after «making things official with nba star» three hour dinner date far from blending in!
Set in the Pacific Northwest mining town of Presbyterian Church at the dawn of the twentieth century, Altman's film centers on the relationship between wayward gambler John McCabe (Beatty) and cockney brothel madam Constance Miller (Christie), who partner up to provide the town with a high - class whorehouse.
In approximately eight weeks we see the chalet girl in question, a character named Kim Matthews transform from a working class CHAV Cockney being at the beck and call of some snooty banking family to a snowboarding champion getting the bloke in the process.
It's hard to watch — and Nolan takes pains to confuse our allegiances in ways that suggest a very British class tension (Borden and ace engineer Cutter (Michael Caine) share a Cockney brogue while Angier, a Yank, is cut from different cloth), a certain nationalism, and, in the figure of Nikolai Tesla (David Bowie) at play mad - scientist - like in a mythical Colorado Springs, a clearly delineated duel between magic and the notion that technology before its time is a kind of witchcraft.
Professor of phonetics Henry Higgins makes a bet that he can train a bedraggled Cockney flower girl, Eliza Doolittle, to pass for a duchess at an ambassador's garden party by teaching her to assume a veneer of gentility, the most important element of which, he believes, is impeccable speech.
being shouted at me in a really cheesy cockney British accent which was a little off putting.
In 1877, John Ruskin derided Nocturne in Black and Gold: The Falling Rocket after the artist, James McNeill Whistler, showed it at Grosvenor Gallery: [30] «I have seen, and heard, much of Cockney impudence before now; but never expected to hear a coxcomb ask two hundred guineas for flinging a pot of paint in the public's face.»
Still, he is alert to the double standards at large in the room, the fact that, as he discusses the canvas in his «philistine» cockney accent, using words no ruder than those appearing in the artwork, he is in some way soiling the high - minded experience of the «real» art lovers.
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