How To Use Bodge In A Sentence
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I had to bodge it here and there, for example where screw holes didn't align properly, but the point is this: it works and it sounds great.
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From the start, diplomats and officials at the UN recognised that this was a bodged compromise.
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Personally I trust myself above a whole army of 'professionals' who'll bodge a job, charge a fortune, then leave me to the consequences - and I speak from bitter experience.
Projects You Shouldn’t Try To DIY | Lifehacker Australia
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After being patronised by the check-in assistant you find that your room, whilst ostensibly plush, contains at least one fitting that has been bodged at an angle that isn't quite straight.
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I miss my flat where they (said jobsworths) had bodged everything so my bills were 37p a quarter for leccy and about 7p for gas.
Drowning In Lies
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I've been contacted by another victim who, having been sold a criminally bodged car, is now plotting his revenge.
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They contain another bodged compromise that will create further confusion and conflict.
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Greece, whose bodge-job finances triggered the crisis, might well be forced to negotiate an exit from the euro.
The European Idea lies dead, killed by the credit crunch
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If you're interested in feedback, you could look at lower-overhead ways of letting people rate or share posts - addthis is easy to add to blogger (which reminds me I should sort out the bodge job I've done on this blog) as a prompt for people to share, save or discuss your posts.
Soliciting conversation and listening actively while isolating discussion
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While discussing the origins of the word bodger the other night, the Poor Sod noticed that I was preparing the Brussels sprouts he'd claimed to like.
Thestar.com - Home Page
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The end result is usually a bodged job, endless delays or even unfinished work, but home owners have little or no comeback when things go belly-up.
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The steel is forged, milled of the superfulous, tempered & polished then you have something fine, though there is a lot of ways to totally bodge the process on the way.
Why Are The Ammo Shelves Empty? What, Exactly, Are People Afraid Of?
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I have a lot of turned wood in the house as the group leader of my local Regia branch is a dedicated bodger wood turner!
Wooden tableware in early England
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Demonstrations by rural craftsmen will feature the work of the thatcher, stone mason, wheelwright, blacksmith, bodger, cooper, cane and rush weaver and stick maker.
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This "bodge" seems to have helped the BlogVoices slowdown.
Boing Boing: February 11, 2001 - February 17, 2001 Archives
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One of my grand-dads was a Dr involved in liberating allied POW camps in Burma & Thailand, the other bodged aircraft back together from wrecks.
Cheeseburger Gothic » A Sweet Jane alt-hist challenge!
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I hurried to get the snap which just meant that I bodged the job and had to do it again.
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However, if you lost one of those springloaded clips, a replacement would not be as easily bodged together as with the Tennmax ones.
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Now the first man died ere his great haired breast was come upward over the rock; and he sank back, and sagged and fell dully, and I heard him bodge downward from rock to rock, very lumbersome; and so in a moment was silence.
The Night Land
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He laughably said it was a one bedroom place, when in fact it was a bedsit in which he'd made an awfully bodged attempt to incorporate a separate bedroom.
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You hear a lot of nonsense about craft and craftsmanship; but the truth is that in order to publish anything you have to be prepared to bodge and skimp: you have to believe that this, after all, will do.
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My personal work around, although I hate this kind of bodge, is to create a string of length >
ASP.NET Forums
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If space permitted here, I could fill several pages with tales of half-finished jobs, unsafe wiring, leaking plumbing and other jobs bodged by idle half-wits who don't give a damn about quality, or even safety, as long as they get paid.
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She's one of those girls who can carry some weight nay bodger and still be a total lash but she just looks so fit and toned lately.
Irish Blogs
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One of my grand-dads was a Dr involved in liberating allied POW camps in Burma & Thailand, the other bodged aircraft back together from wrecks.
Cheeseburger Gothic » A Sweet Jane alt-hist challenge!
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Fortunately I figured out a bodge - a large lump of wood on a stick to be placed over the doorway.
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Thus the bodgers bear away all, so that the poor artificer and labourer cannot make his provision in the markets, sith they will hardly nowadays sell by the bushel, nor break their measure; and so much the rather for that the buyer will look (as they say) for so much over measure in the bushel as the bodger will do in a quarter.
Of Fairs and Markets. Chapter IV. [1577, Book II., Chapter 2; 1587, Book II., Chapter 18
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Aunay had worked for the Macés after the war as herdsman, so how many times had he bodged these fences?
WHITE LIES
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Still, this recommendation came too late for the National Audit Office, which, in August, slammed Blair's bodgers for wasting £1.6 billion on a computer system intended to crack down on benefit fraud.
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Elderly residents have been left for weeks with half-finished kitchens and bathrooms, property has been damaged and some work badly bodged.
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_ Thus the bodgers bear away all, so that the poor artificer and labourer cannot make his provision in the markets, sith they will hardly nowadays sell by the bushel, nor break their measure; and so much the rather for that the buyer will look (as they say) for so much over measure in the bushel as the bodger will do in a quarter.
Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series)
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Critics said it was a bodged job, a recipe for chaos and disaster.
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So, Mr millionaire Broon's a bodger - and so mean and hopelessly impractical that he gives children dangerously faulty electrical toys to play with.
Gordon Gives Himself a Shock
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I happen to be 20yrs of age (From England) a big HSM fan and think that what you have written is pretty mean! .. infact way out of order and lets hope your greasy smelly hair get bodged up next operation you have to have!! sicko!
SLACKERJACK – Cute Knight
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Democratic U.S. S.n. Harry Reid of Nevada wanted Bodgen to return to right what he called a wrongful dismissal.
Undefined
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Well it would have to be another bodge up; she couldn't afford to get a builder in.
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Bodges are usually temporary, but not always - for example, fitting a nonstandard part by filing it down or shimming it could legitimately described as a bodge.
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There were plenty of crises in Late Roman Britain that could have provided the context for a rushed repair, or for the army to have been stretched very thin and needing to bodge up a repair with any semi-skilled or unskilled labour they had to hand.
Kings of Lindsey
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There's nothing particularly interesting about Mad Hatter, which is exactly the kind of crash-a-minute bodge you'd expect to get from throwing Helix software and Mozilla into a Linux distribution.
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Take a look round the guy's garage - if his toolkit is just a big hammer then suspect a bodger.
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He laughably said it was a one bedroom place, when in fact it was a bedsit in which he'd made an awfully bodged attempt to incorporate a separate bedroom.
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Elderly residents have been left for weeks with half-finished kitchens and bathrooms, property has been damaged and some work badly bodged.
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I read somewhere: ‘As any inept DIY bodger could tell you, whitewash applied carefully and thinly, will last years.’
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As from today, Democratic Kampuchea, a full-fledged member of the United Nations is called "Kampuchea" in Khmer, "Cambodge" in French and "Cambodia" in English, and no longer "Democratic Kampuchea.
A Flag with a Tortured Past: The Khmer Rouge Flag
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Or else they wage one poor man or other to become a bodger, and thereto get him a licence upon some forged surmise, which being done, they will feed him with money to buy for them till he hath filled their lofts, and then, if he can do any good for himself, so it is; if not, they will give him somewhat for his pains at this time, and reserve him for another year.
Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series)
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They are produced by money-hungry bodge artists in garages and back rooms using outdated pill presses and ingredients that could well make most people's hair stand on end if they ever knew what they were.
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Or else they wage one poor man or other to become a bodger, and thereto get him a license upon some forged surmise, which being done, they will feed him with money to buy for them till he hath filled their lofts, and then, if he can do any good for himself, so it is; if not, they will give him somewhat for his pains at this time, and reserve him for another year.
Of Fairs and Markets. Chapter IV. [1577, Book II., Chapter 2; 1587, Book II., Chapter 18
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It did seem a bit bodged-together from assorted wires rather than carefully reported from their guys, though.
News from the House of Sticks -
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I thought he had bodged the repair.
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To add to the sanitary problems putting athletes off attending the Delhi Commonwealth Games, a series of DIY SOS bodged building jobs also put the willies up competitors.
A history of the year in 100 objects – part one
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This Christmas your hopeless home-improver can be the star of a prime time competition - and if they don't learn how do it properly, they'll never be allowed to bodge a job again.
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The tools the bodger used were few and commonplace, including an axe and a cross-cut saw for felling the timber, although in recent years these have been replaced by a modern chainsaw.
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‘The bodger was a man who worked in the woods using freshly-cut unseasoned wood to produce all manner of household wares,’ John writes.
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All the pipes and things that stuck out, none of which I understood, looked like they were meant to be within the structure but just didn't fit so they had to be bodged on the outside.
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As far as watching drivel goes, I know quite a few persons who are such incompetant buckets of lard and entrails you don't want them doing anything that might have consequences if bodged up.
Television vs. the Outdoors
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August 25th, 2009 5: 28 pm ET madam bodger, please get your head out of the toliet bowl and get some facts will you please. this is all false,. you are un american, those there to protect you by getting statements, you now spit in their faces, how could you. you are an awful awful, dirty person.
Borger: CIA flap a huge headache for Obama
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I turn on my computer, going again to the typing program Dann and I bodged together.
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Micky Steele-Bodger Barbarians' eminence and 85 early in September captained Cambridge in 1946 and won nine caps for England as a teaky bear‑hugging back-row barnstormer.
Singing the blues for rugby's Major event and its men of Steele
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On the other side of the doorway is the pine corner-cupboard I bodged out of skip-wood containing spare blankets and Bushmills for cold nights.
Wildwood
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We had a vision of working the woodland using the old-fashioned, traditional tools of the bodger: the shave horse, the pole lathe, a variety of axes and knives.
Tobias Jones: a retreat of one's own
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Français · Cambodge: Réactions des blogueurs au concours "Miss mine antipersonnel
Global Voices in English » Cambodia: Miss Landmine Pageant Raises Questions
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I miss my flat where they (said jobsworths) had bodged everything so my bills were 37p a quarter for leccy and about 7p for gas.
Drowning In Lies
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Those well enough off to employ a professional electrician will continue to do so, and the lethal bodgers, against whom the legislation is directed, will in all probability also carry on just as before.
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Their Staffordshire bull terrier Bodger was destroyed after the attack in their home at Lee-on-Solent, Portsmouth.