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  • It's not so much the price - £3m, which in stockbroker Surrey, on a direct line to Waterloo, is a mere bagatelle - but more the style that requires a certain kind of buyer.
  • Louis XIV's brother Duke Arthur - a bit of a playboy, by all accounts - installed a billiard table with pegs in the games room of his Castle Bagatelle gaff.
  • I thought for sure that "atonal" would first turn up in a discussion of Liszt's music, but "omnitonal" seems to be the phrase that his contemporaries — those who had the chance to hear pieces like the Bagatelle, at least — used. Mod squad
  • He's flipped that in the mixer, there's a crowd scene in there and it's bagatelle football with the ball pinging around.
  • For 250 NP you can try your luck at the old Bagatelle stand.
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  • This is a mere bagatelle by the standards on BBC Online sites, clocking in excess of 80 million a month, but it's still not at all bad.
  • Bagatelle games are normally played with 1 black ball and either 8 whites or 4 whites and 4 reds.
  • And as for talent, you've talent plenty at bagatelle and charming women.
  • So here we go again - pass the bill to the long-suffering tax payer; its only £12.4 million, a mere bagatelle.
  • The ten mill was a bagatelle, Rick said, considering what he could guarantee Tricia for the first three years.
  • Under the Bolton Corporation Act, 1872, there were also 158 licences for public music, dancing, and billiards, bagatelle, bowls, etc.
  • A thousand pounds is a mere bagatelle to him.
  • A mere bagatelle, one would have thought, to such a material girl.
  • Mount Rushmore would have seemed a bagatelle by comparison.
  • The ovations seemed louder than ever last month as Levine worked overtime at the Met, appearing an average of every other night conducting such bagatelles as Parsifal, Ariadne auf Naxos, Nabucco, and Lulu.
  • His torture over the Dome [another Blair assignment for his unelected chum] will be a bagatelle compared to what is uniquely dished out north of the Border.
  • Sixteen preparatory pieces, such as preludes, études, bagatelles, barcarolles, nocturnes and polonaises, present, reinforce and prepare students for what is coming next.
  • Sixteen preparatory pieces, such as preludes, etudes, bagatelles, barcarolles, nocturnes and polonaises, present, reinforce and prepare students for what is coming next.
  • Their winning goal typified the game, a piece of bash-bash bagatelle executed mostly in the air.
  • Nineteenth century bagatelle floor standing tables required cue sticks to propel ivory balls.
  • Now, obviously, dyslexic old me is not suggesting for a moment that anybody should allow their self-expression to be circumscribed by such bagatelles as accepted usage.
  • Often quarrel because of the bagatelle of a few trifles and person sometimes or be born fuggy , human relation is done very tensely.
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  • Such a sacrifice is a mere bagatelle to the committed journalist.
  • William finally holed out for twelve after playing bagatelle with a few trees, a rabbit hole and a water hazard that no-one had noticed before.
  • Playing 49 people in the course of one performance is, of course, a mere bagatelle for this man.
  • He certainly opens himself up to accusations of being so careless with the truth that it is a mere bagatelle to him.
  • To us who could go on deck when we wished it was bad enough, but to those poor fellows who had to swelter and toil in the stokehole it must have been very trying, though compared with what was yet to come this was a mere bagatelle. In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83
  • The flight was three hours late (well, a mere three hours, thought Taggart, a bagatelle, really. LEFT, RIGHT AND CENTRE
  • If I could threaten the fellow, mayhap I could get it back for you...' `A mere bagatelle...' Cibber was shilly-shallying. THE RIVAL QUEENS: A COUNTESS ASHBY DE LA ZOUCHE MYSTERY
  • Let's start with a bagatelle I found when browsing through the Oxford Book of English Verse.
  • But this wonder will cease when I inform you, that the hallowing out of a chamber in the trunk of a baobab is a mere bagatelle, and costs but trifling labour. Ran Away to Sea
  • It was missing only a certain small gesture on Lance's part, a mere bagatelle.
  • But then, he was gaining in popularity, and what did it matter if his office was filled to overflowing with exotic paraphernalia, he was reaching that apex to which he had aspired, and the emolument was a mere bagatelle. Skookum Chuck Fables Bits of History, Through the Microscope
  • Last week's controversy over the standard of Scottish refereeing (minging, as ever) is a mere bagatelle compared to the state of anguish they get into at that most fevered game, cricket.
  • Today's bagatelle is a familiar tune played by The Torero Band featuring the arrangements of Moorhouse.
  • It isn't just in the last few years that teenagers, with the hormones bouncing around their bodies like bagatelle balls, have suddenly begun to exhibit signs of volatility and truculence.
  • The few boos - a traditional Pesaro bagatelle, methinks - that met the curtain-call were, however, unmerited.
  • It is a mere _bagatelle_, and as an amusive trifle may not be unacceptable. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 328, August 23, 1828
  • Cheapside, having invested some money in two desks, several pairs of richly-plated candlesticks, a dinner epergne, and a bagatelle-board. The History of Pendennis
  • They hope their words and deeds can cause the attention of other, peacockish , egocentric, ego abandon, often react to trifling bagatelle mood too intense, sometimes for no reason gets angry.
  • We get buffeted through life like a ball-bearing in a bagatelle, bouncing off chance encounters, opportunities, unforeseen obstacles.
  • But that cup successes have already become a mere bagatelle to the midfielder points to him having a veteran's outlook to honours.
  • Its relatively thin texture and short length make this bagatelle accessible for intermediate- or early- advanced-level students.
  • With this money banked, BT moves closer to its net debt target of £10 bn, a mere bagatelle for a major-ish European telco.
  • I'm pretty shy and not that aggressive, so this is kind of a big deal to me, even if others might see it as a mere bagatelle.
  • Deneuve probably intended A L' ombre de Moi-meme (In My Shadow), a collection of personal thoughts from the sets of her films, to be a mere bagatelle, an amuse-bouche for a curious reader.
  • It began to provide leisure facilities for its members, including rooms in the Queen Street headquarters for people who played bagatelle, billiards and ‘who wished to indulge in the doubtful activity of smoking’.
  • If I could threaten the fellow, mayhap I could get it back for you...' `A mere bagatelle...' Cibber was shilly-shallying. THE RIVAL QUEENS: A COUNTESS ASHBY DE LA ZOUCHE MYSTERY
  • Watching it, it's got all the fun of a murder mystery musical, but the undercurrent of aggression never lets it slip into the realm of a wispy bagatelle.
  • The original game of bagatelle was and is a pub game of skill that is closely related to the games of Billiards, Pool and Snooker.
  • Then Richard Butler took advantage of a bout of defensive bagatelle only to dribble his shot wide of the target.
  • Compared with most large projects, this is a bagatelle, but the surreptitiously radical design that makes such poetic sense of the pixel is a gutsy move.
  • These were obviously intended as a pair: mere bagatelles, 3 bars long.
  • By then, too, those dreary individuals who've droned on ad nauseam over the cost - a bagatelle in the great scheme of things - will no doubt be begging for invitations to the opening.
  • It cost a mere bagatelle.
  • My dear, eight years' difference is a mere bagatelle.
  • This tabletop Bagatelle game was donated to the Museum in 1982.
  • Here, she whizzed about like a bagatelle ball.
  • My uncle is showing his newly-refurbished ball-game board: he calls it Bagatelle, but it looks more like a small billiard table to me.
  • On countless occasion, Jim Jeffries' men seemed to be caught up in penalty box bagatelle in their visitors area, the Inverness defence stretched like the skin of a drum.
  • There's enough material here perhaps for a half-hour bagatelle, but Brooke fatally draws things out well beyond that.
  • Ron's obsession with bagatelle could only come from an experienced practitioner of the old game.
  • You watch him, and you find yourself picturing the latest shot whizzing round his body, like a silver ball in a bagatelle.
  • Bagatelle was played on large slate-bed tables of a similar size to Snooker or Billiards tables.
  • A game of bagatelle then ensued as first Murray and then Barry Ferguson had efforts blocked.

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