Sentences with phrase «shop owner»

Graham Swift lives in London and is the author of several novels incuding, The Sweet - Shop Owner; Shuttlecock, which received the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize; Waterland, which was short - listed for the Booker Prize and won The Guardian Fiction Award, the Winifred Holtby Memorial Prize and the Italian Premio Grinzane Cavour; Out of This World; Ever After, which won the French Prix du Meilleur Livre Étranger; Last Orders, which was awarded the Booker Prize; The Light of Day; Tomorrow; and most recently Mothering Sunday.

Paperight changed that by licensing the digital edition and allowing readers to purchase the book via a lower cost license, which the shop owner would then print out on the copiers and bind.

While we shot photos and generally pretended to work, shop owner Rick Jacobson and our buddy Cory Kraft took turns doing the wrench work.

As a journeyman auto refinisher and now custom hot rod shop owner, Launier has seen more than his fair share of stunning projects take shape but none more eye - catching and jaw - dropping than this Buick.

Being a small shop owner, when customers bring in their own parts we lose money on the job.

I am kind of in this sitation except as a customer the shop owner DID NOT notify me how dangerous my brakes were.

That price to replace an HHR headlight bulb is not surprising to a shop owner but would be mind blowing to a customer.

CAST: Narrator (s) Dick Toodles the Cat Liza and Jack (hop assistants) Mr Fitzwarren (Shop owner) Alice (his daughter) Exotic dancers Fairy Queen King Rat Other Rats Ship's crew - Captain 1st mate 2nd mate 3rd mate Muffin Man Flower girl Butcher Man Chimney Sweep Emperor and Empress Servant Customer Rats, mice, bugs, flies, and spiders Optional: Shabby People Optional: Extra crew

Meeting the fair «I Scream» for ice cream horror - desserts shop owner Olivia (Alexandra Daddario of «San Andreas») is the final straw.

Among the hilariously eccentric pieces of Baltimore white trash featured: a sweets - obsessed young girl named Little Chrissy (Lauren Hulsey), who guzzles Jolt cola and eats sugar straight from the sack; her mother Joyce (Mary Kay Place), a thrift - shop owner who enjoys offering her fashion «expertise» to the homeless; Chrissy's older sister Tina (Martha Plimpton), who works at a gay male strip bar known for «teabagging» (don't ask); and Chrissy's grandmother Memama (Jean Schertler), whose sacred statue of the Virgin Mary not - so - miraculously «speaks» (she makes the voice herself).

Jake begins to bond with the charismatic Tony (Michael Barbieri), son of a Chilean dress shop owner, Leonor Calvelli (Paulina García), but a financial struggle between the boys» folks threaten the nature of their friendship.

A quintessential SXSW title, the latest from writer / director Brett Haley (The Hero) traces a failed musician turned record shop owner (Nick Offerman) as he latches onto inspiration during the last days of life as he knows it.

With no knowledge of the ways of society outside of the convent, Emma becomes disillusioned with this simple life and finds temptation in a trio of men: the young legal clerk Leon Dupris (Ezra Miller), a rugged marquis (Logan Marshall - Green), and the predatory Monsieur Lheureux (Rhys Ifans), a local shop owner who expands and improves her wardrobe and household decorations.

Maybe be a shop owner or even the local Fisherman, someth...

Among the Princess Protection Program's many hidden agents is Joe Mason (Tom Verica), an officer posing as a bait shop owner.

Mild - mannered salesman Gerry Fleck (Eugene Levy) and his vivacious wife, Cookie (Catherine O'Hara), happily prepare their Norwich Terrier, while shop owner Harlan Pepper (Christopher Guest) hopes his Bloodhound wins top prize.

Giancarlo Esposito's made no secret of the fact that he will be back as everyone's favourite drug kingpin and chicken shop owner, with a neat promo video released earlier this year featuring Fring in a fake advert for Los Pollos Hermanos.

Besides Reeves as John Wick, John Wick 2 will see the return of Moynahan as John's wife Helen, Leguizamo as chop shop owner Aurelio, Thomas Sadoski as police officer Jimmy, Lance Reddick as Continental Hotel concierge, and, as previously reported, Ian McShane as Continental Hotel owner Winston.

He wants her to stop but she presses on, even when her best friend is jailed, the sign shop owner (a very good Caleb Landry Jones) is tormented and the police department runs amok.

Max actually mourns over his ex's death for a while, until things start to look up when he runs into Olivia (Alexandra Daddario), a pretty, down - to - earth ice - cream shop owner who shares his love for horror.

But the positives more or less end there; Murphy was obviously going after an exploration of how chance and coincidence binds people together, as illustrated by the friendship that develops between the magician (Strathairn) and the pawn shop owner (Katt) and the other connections between the characters that are also revealed.

Federico Luppi stars as Jesus, a curio shop owner who stumbles upon a clockwork device created by a 16th Century alchemist, who (as we learn in the prologue) used the queasy mix of insect - like mechanics and organic organs to extend his life for centuries.

This surfin» shop owner has managed to make Tropical Freeze even more chill by sporting the ability to do nearly everything the others can.

He's also a prospective race car driver, for whom his auto shop owner / patron Shannon (Bryan Cranston) wants to get sponsorship.

Tom Nook returns in Animal Crossing: Wild World as the shop owner once again.

Next, we're introduced to shop owner Jenny (Vivica A. Fox), and the colorful collection of habitués hanging at her hood - based establishment.

CORNETTO MOMENT: Anytime he was onscreen as comic shop owner, Bilbo Bagshot.

The movie claims that in 1999 this flamboyant LA vintage clothes shop owner went on a trip to France and discovered that his cousin was the street artist Space Invader.

As authorities investigate a number of local disappearances, English - butchering shop owner Gravis Mushnick (Mel Welles) keeps quiet so as not to disturb the unsuspecting attention that is yielding unusual profits.

After lifting the immunity clause on all government officials for the upcoming Purge, the NFFA plots to eliminate Roan by attacking the senator at her well - guarded home in Washington, D.C. Forced to go on the run when a trusted staff member betrays them, Leo cautiously teams up with some fellow survivors — including corner shop owner Joe (Mykelti Williamson), Mexican immigrant Marcos (Joseph Julian Soria) and reformed gangbanger Laney (Betty Gabriel)-- in order to protect Roan by any means necessary.

A few attempts at wacky interludes (Bobcat Goldthwait cameos as the manager of a sleazy motel, Tom Green is a Rastafarian skate shop owner) fill in for plot when the foursome isn't trying to lie their way into various competitions, where teenage boys often come up to them and say «Dude, you guys are great!»

In the inevitable Gremlins reboot, who but Brendan Gleeson could play the mysterious curio - shop owner?

Hand to hand combat still isn't all that it could be but it works when your trying to convince a shop owner to hand over the store.

The responsible one with the job in rundown Venice Beach circa the early -»70s, he «ain't no pirate,» says surf shop owner Skip Engblom (Heath Ledger, doing Val Kilmer on lots of ganja), who decides mysteriously one day to sponsor a competitive skateboard team with ringers Tony Alva (Victor Rasuk) and Jay Adams (Emile Hirsch) as well as a bunch of other kids the film doesn't have time for.

A brilliant sequence in which Kenneth and gun - shop owner Andy (Bruce Bohne), marooned across a parking lot on the roof of his store, engage in a game of celebrity skeet shooting (the zombie «Burt Reynolds» gets one in the brainpan, which, by itself, earns the picture a recommendation) touches on our relationship to the cult of celebrity in the same breezy way as its commentary on consumerism.

David Bradley is going from playing William Hartnell, the First Doctor in Adventures in Time and Space (premiering tonight on BBC America), to playing pawn shop owner / vampire expert Professor Abraham Setrakian in FX's The Strain — the new series based on the bestselling horror trilogy by Guillermo Del Toro and Chuck Hogan.

When the night begins, none of them expected to get their own version of The Hangover, but soon they're flashing pedestrians in the street, getting into a semi-brawl with a pizza shop owner, and picking up a random guy (Pete Davidson) in Incredible Hulk body paint.

The ever - vivacious Maggie Smith adds her own distinctive flair as Mrs. Docherty, Isabel's shop owner - boss whose lacking sense of neatness is a major obstacle.

And so, with his Mustang being repaired by John Leguizamo's returning chop - shop owner Aurelio, Wick hotfoots it to Rome.

It's a series of short stories about the shop owner, a writer who frequents the shop, and a kid the writer kind of adopts.

Drawn to an expensive vintage pop - up book found by his antique shop owner friend Mr. Gruber (Jim Broadbent), Paddington takes a series of odd jobs, hoping to earn the money to buy it for his beloved Aunt Lucy (voiced by Imelda Staunton).

With help from Mrs. Lovett (Helena Bonham Carter), the pie shop owner downstairs, he engineers a scheme to lure the judge into his chair for a very close shave.

His film acting credits also include Steel Magnolias, playing the husband of the beauty shop owner; Terence Malick's Days of Heaven, for which his movie career took off; Resurrection; Frances; Country; Fool for Love; Crimes of the Heart; Baby Boom; Bright Angel; Defenseless; Hamlet; The Notebook; Black Hawk Down; Don't Come Knocking; The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford; Brothers; Safe House; Mud; August: Osage County; Cold in July; Midnight Special; Ithaca; In Dubious Battle; and You Were Never Here.

Her master, a strikingly ingenious business woman, whom is incredibly lazy and bossy, has been sleeping on the couch and ignoring her duties as a shop owner.

Tangerine is a heartwarming tale of humanity punctuated by the clack of prostitutes» heels on sun - baked L.A. streets, by screaming matches in divey motels, and the admonishments of a doughnut - shop owner threatening to call the cops if everybody doesn't shut up.

When Binx's beloved motor - scooter gets trashed by the spoiled son of a local shop owner, Billy Jean demands payment for the damage.

The insurance agent then disappears from the film, and we follow the widow to Las Vegas, where she delivers the baseball to a collectible - shop owner, played by Jon Hamm.

From there, Eyes Wide Shut progresses into a strangely episodic midsection revolving around William's nighttime exploits in New York City - with Kubrick, working from a script cowritten with Frederic Raphael, offering up a number of seemingly pointless, palpably comedic interludes (eg William's encounters with an oddball costume - shop owner).

Description: The comedy from Bob Daily, Neil Goldman and Garrett Donovan based on the Tracy Letts» play of the same name is about the relationship a Chicago donut shop owner (Judd Hirsch) has with his new younger employee (Jermaine Fowler) and his customers.

The new column becomes a big hit — a shop owner exclaims, «Hey, it's the people who argue!»