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  • Having spent far too much time in front of the telly barracking for Australia and its allies in Iraq, the Professor missed Geoffrey Blainey's review in the New Criterion.
  • During the heated debate, the Mayor Roger Clarke as Chair, struggled to maintain order amid barracking from the public galleries.
  • The SNP is just getting the same kind of barracking it dishes out to others for the benefit of the headlines. Empty chairs at empty tables
  • Although unashamedly barracking for “Team Jacob”, she will attempt to avoid any other media brainwashing about the movie. The Fascination with Edward « Write Anything
  • Students at Lismore Heights Public School will be barracking for Australian Olympic shot put hopeful Justin Anlezark throughout the Athens Olympics as part of the Telstra Adopt-A-Hero initiative.
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  • And for the first time since '97, I found myself barracking for the Sainters: once again in vain.
  • It'seems as if we were barracking for home team as against the visiting team.
  • Trips to the shops can be an assault course of complete strangers barracking her with queries over her triplet girls.
  • Not barracking, not trying to score points, but chatting to each other because their private conversations were more interesting than anything he might be saying. You cannot be serious, Mr Cameron | Simon Hoggart's sketch
  • But if the home support, who took great delight in barracking their Palace counterparts before turning their ire on their own players, expected a rout, they were to be sorely disappointed.
  • In 1999 Speight, then Chairman of the newly-formed Fiji Hardwood Corporation, was barracking for a United States company to win the government tender for a stake in the mahogany plantations.
  • Lions CEO Michael Bowers says the club is all about teamwork, and that he'll be barracking for both a Lions flag and better staff health in 2002.
  • The sappers were the first to seize the initiative after the break, with Lt Craig Bury burrowing over the first try, much to the delight of the engineers barracking from the sideline.
  • It'seems as if we were barracking for home team as against the visiting team.
  • These are the people who will actually be barracking for Collingwood to win this weekend, but only so they can watch them suffer the agony of losing the Grand Final the week after.
  • Surely you can see that the anti-intellectual strain in this country reduces ‘debate’ to silly barracking for one party line or the other.
  • The other prisoners started barracking the Minister, only for Mr Kelly to stand up and tell them all to ‘shut up and let the Minister speak’.
  • In addition to the formal legal process, a number of academics, lobbyists, journalists, and commentators have been kibitzing and barracking from the sidelines.
  • For once, Melbourners will be setting aside their usual practice of barracking for whatever team Collingwood is playing against.
  • Others seek their Independence through bullets, bombs and barracking. There ain't no cure for these SNP blues?
  • I am absolutely appalled at your barracking for England tomorrow night in the World Cup Final (Wallabies vs England).
  • Miliband decided to risk serious barracking by telling the TUC he could not support the strikes, even though industrial action was sometimes a necessary last resort. Ed Miliband endures rough ride at TUC after criticism of pension strike action
  • He was affected badly by the barracking that he got from the crowd.
  • A slight tendency towards "barracking" on the part of the crowd was quickly stifled, however, by a brilliant effort from James, who by means of all-round play built up an attractive break of Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-01-21
  • The crowd gave the visiting politician quite a barracking.
  • Fans gained more enjoyment barracking him than cheering on the team.
  • Of course, being a Liberal supporter, I should really be barracking for Latahm to remain.
  • Not far from Rob Tanner's place at a local oval, was a good crowd of mums and dads barracking for their kids in the Under 10's cricket game between teams from Glenmore Park and Penrith.
  • The audience was barracking them good naturedly.
  • He grew up barracking for East Perth and now supports Fremantle.
  • They will certainly enjoy some respite from the negative headlines which have been barracking them in recent weeks, which maybe renders the result palatable for all.
  • The Prime Minister supports voluntary voting, but says the Government won't be barracking for change.
  • Intimidation and bureaucratic barracking soon followed. Patrick Galey: History Provides Comfort for Beleaguered UN Court
  • Chorley boss Mark Molyneaux has launched a scathing attack on a ‘minority’ of supporters he feels are unfairly barracking his players.
  • The noisiest barracking came from 75-year-old Sir Edward Elgar. A stage of her own: Elisabeth Scott and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre
  • barracking" of the crowd were supremely diverting. Some Everyday Folk and Dawn
  • The crowds are mostly supporters, but if there is barracking from a foe so much the better.
  • Democrats Senator Brian Greig who has himself been in a long-term same sex relationship has been barracking for equal rights on superannuation for some time.
  • And, you know, call me wrong, but remember I'm only a third of the way through, however I really like John West and find myself barracking for him against the evil O'Flaherty.
  • Next year I'll be barracking for the obscure team known as ‘the Sandringham Zebras’ whose existence I have only become aware of in recent days.

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