Sentences with phrase «very naughty children»

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His verdict on the Church of England was that she was very seedy and sinking fast, «the serious and really good membersof the old lady's family are tending unconsciously to the Faith, whilethe naughty children are rushing intorationalism and infidelity».

As a child, I was always very distressed by threats that Santa would skip my house because I'd been a «naughty» girl.

Never mind missing some of the fun nuances that comes with realizing that, holy crap, so many of the characters here are suffering from major daddy issues — Stark, Thor, Gamora, Peter Quill / Star - Lord (Chris Pratt: Passengers, The Magnificent Seven)-- while Thanos is serving as a sort of ultimate stern father to a cosmos that, he believes, has been very naughty and thoughtless, like a child.

Academy Award winning actress Emma Thompson, who both wrote the screenplay and stars as the titular character, returns to teach discipline to another set of naughty children a set of five «very important lessons», in her own, magical way.

I read a lot of fiction: Richard Ford's award - winning Canada which actually has very little to do with our country; Rachel Joyce's delightful The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry; Nobel Prize winner Isaac Bashevis Singer's A Crown of Feathers and his Enemies: A Love Story; M.G. Vassanji's wonderful The Book of Secrets; Israeli - Arab writer Sayed Kashua's biting but hilarious Dancing Arabs; Ian McEwan's masterful The Children Act whose protagonist is a 59 year - old female judge; Richard Wagamese's beautiful Keeper»n Me; and Philip Slayton's naughty and fun Bay Street: A Novel (lest people think it a work of non-fiction).