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  • There were points where it could be a bit cheeky and fun. Times, Sunday Times
  • And while everyone around wished the couple a happy married life, one of the guests decided to be a little cheeky.
  • He admits he owes a lot of his success to that cheeky grin. The Sun
  • The man who's responsible for two of the most black-hearted exposés on psychological cruelty hadn't gone soft - just cheeky and satirical.
  • The happy event occurred in the Taylor's aviary in Wakefield, after the mother - a kakariki called Cheeky - and father Tom, a golden mantel rosella, were reared together from chicks.
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  • Whilst trying to make the melodies inaccessible, these cheeky tykes from Ozzy's old home city have only gone and made them all the more appealing.
  • Many of the ranchers themselves see all this tourism as a cheeky attempt to commercialise a real and vanishing culture.
  • She is slightly built and very pretty, with baby blue eyes and a wide, cheeky grin.
  • Or did we perhaps witness a cheeky acknowledgement by the show's writing team that Tommy needs some character traits -- other than sterility and petulance, that is -- pronto? Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch
  • THIS cheeky giraffe looks like it's longing to get some food and drink down its neck. The Sun
  • He was a little gentleman, very polite and kind but he also had a cheeky sense of humour. The Sun
  • You could draw a line of descent from that cheeky 17th-century image straight to the saucy postcards of contemporary Blackpool. Times, Sunday Times
  • The cheeky thieves replaced the photos with a Dot Cotton ashtray.
  • In the third movement, Haitink's lucid communication of the music's textural contrasts made it a joy to listen to, and the violins’ cheeky acciaccaturas tinkled wholeheartedly from their instruments; the finale was brisk, with almost maniacal handfuls of semiquavers, and the trumpets were on top form.
  • That child is a damn sight too cheeky.
  • Owen Wilson has a smarmy-cool, utterly natural screen persona of smiles, cheeky ad-libs and ironically understated wisecracks.
  • Yet inserting a cheeky clause had fleetingly crossed his mind. Times, Sunday Times
  • Since it was a political junket, I'd say its quite cheeky for him to claim himself a former astronaut, but then again I don't think you'd want to 'disqualify' all Payload Specialists from being called astronauts. Is Senator Bill Nelson an Astronaut? - NASA Watch
  • Yes, I am cheeky, but so far we have relied heavily on the good people of Bolton and they have never let us down.
  • He was such a lovely, cheeky chap.
  • As the glasses clinked and the people chatted about cheeky Cabernets and perfect pinotages, representatives of the wine producers waited anxiously to be put to the test.
  • A figure clad in a black leather jacket called out from the next table chuckled and turned towards the two girls, revealing an devilish, cheeky grin.
  • Boys who had been truanting and priding themselves on being cheeky and ‘hard ‘turned out to be brilliant at woodwork.
  • There's Actroid, a mannequinesque gynoid who wows corporate guests with her dynamic facial expressions and cheeky conversation skills (ask her how much she weighs, and she'll tell you what she can bench-press). Why Should We Be Friends?
  • Her designs are playful, and even ‘cheeky,’ but never babyishly girly.
  • Despite being one fifth of the world's hottest boy band with a sizzling girlfriend, the curly-haired cheeky chappie seemed to enjoy a rather low-key day.
  • For the moment then, the TV executive who discriminated against me because of my plebeian roots is probably safe to continue discriminating against other cheeky upstarts.
  • As he does he flashes me a cheeky smile. Times, Sunday Times
  • The cheeky birds join forces with spies to stop an evil villain destroying the world. The Sun
  • It's getting increasingly odd to read books with David Tennant's manic cheeky chappie at the same time as watching Matt Smith's alien young fogey (must try not doing two books and new episode in the same weekend too often). Gibbon Chapter XXIV
  • And then this evening, throwing off her melancholy, she had barged him without warning and jinked away with a cheeky backward glance, rolling a couple of the cubs onto their backs as she ran.
  • Nothing new there, you might reply, you cheeky young scamps, and I'm hardly in much of a position to persuade you otherwise.
  • I don't know how, but I can tell from his cheeky grin that he's had to change quite a lot.
  • Rent 9 1/2 Weeks to learn from Kim Basinger's striptease: the outfit, the moves, the music, the shy-cheeky-sexy attitude (just ignore the disturbing plot line).
  • He was charming and cheeky and kind to the core. The Sun
  • Light, youthful indie pop with enough cheeky charm to win over the most hardened cynic. The Sun
  • The whole experience reminded me of my old man when he used to take us in the local boozer's beer garden and I'd have a cheeky slurp of this type of beer when he'd nipped off to ‘see a man about a dog’.
  • Karen, as far I could make out, was a lovely girl, very kind, but with a cheeky, wicked sense of humour that matched the impish glint in her eye.
  • By striking a balance between being accomplished musicians with a love of retro rock and being the cheeky popsters who brought you the hit single Alright, they avoided being typecast as either terminal dullards or wacky one-hit wonders.
  • The newly refurbished resort has launched a personalised wellness itinerary that includes treatments, activities, yoga and the odd cheeky tipple. Times, Sunday Times
  • Funny how one man's crass insensitivity is another's cheeky humour. Times, Sunday Times
  • But her mouth twitched in reply to his cheeky grin, and she sighed, visibly letting go some of her tension.
  • He gave me a cheeky smile, poked my belly and laughed. The Sun
  • Three cheeky Capistrano swallow refugees dive-bombed out of the heavens and zoomed in all around him.
  • Sliding without apparent effort into the baggy matrix of Apatow-ness, where every character — however half-assedly written — is allowed his or her lopsided human value, Brand played a sharp-tongued, oversexed cheeky-monkey rock star with the accent of a Blakean chimney sweep. Brit Wit
  • The 34-year-old designs her own swimwear and last year made her debut in a cheeky burlesque show. The Sun
  • She gave him a clip round the ear for being cheeky.
  • The industrial practice of ‘annualisation’ may not seem the most promising screen material, but our own cinematic standbys of cheeky gangsters, clubland geezers and lovable young lads look pretty dreary in comparison.
  • There was rumour that the cheeky chappie was going to come on down and open it at the official ceremony, but I don't think that ever happened.
  • With a cheeky grin she admits there were benefits for him too. The Sun
  • Everyone's favourite cheeky actor comes undone in a disappointingly miscast role in Channel 4's latest gritty urban drama.
  • Finish off with strappy heels and a cheeky flash of ankle. Times, Sunday Times
  • He had a dazzling smile and cheeky personality. The Sun
  • Other tributes refer to Ryan's sense of humour, his cheeky grin and ability to cheer people up.
  • Lucy was the youngest of five daughters and was described by her family as a ‘mischievous little imp with a cheeky smile’.
  • We will miss his cheeky grin. The Sun
  • He has a quavering, affected English accent, which the actor perhaps imagines to be that of a cheeky cockney.
  • ‘I might have written a poem about the Queen Mother's 100th birthday, but it wouldn't have been at all proper,’ he says with a cheeky wiggle of the eyebrows.
  • The 42-year-old website boss donned a blond mullet wig and acted as a 1980s rocker to deliver a cheeky political message. The Sun
  • She's got such a cheeky grin.
  • And they say it will be hard for them to carry on without seeing his cheeky face.
  • Laura glanced at Grace, expecting a cheeky riposte.
  • But her mouth twitched in reply to his cheeky grin, and she sighed, visibly letting go some of her tension.
  • Netting unless very well put on the trees prove no good as the clever jackdaw or cheeky magpie can get in with ease in the smallest opening.
  • It seems rather potty that he or she should be discommoded in this cheeky manner. Cakes For a Crowd
  • His cheeky chappy image is reinforced by the spiky hair and the wide grin.
  • My Eastbourne Leak tells me a strange tale of a cheeky chappie among local divers who seems to be using conservation as a cover for a more dubious plan.
  • During the 20 minutes I spoke with her, my eyes glazed over approximately ten times and I had to be revived from my catatonic state with a cheeky mojito prepared lovingly by an evil friend.
  • The sparkle going on between us was light and fun and heady and I knew I was safe to be cheeky, personal, as if we had known each other for weeks.
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  • You have to be a bit cheeky. Times, Sunday Times
  • With a cheeky wink and a huge smile, she suggested she might be on the social networking site under an alias as well. The Sun
  • He's superficially lovable, in that Brodkin makes him a cheery as well as cheeky chappie, confident that the woman in the front row will be charmed to hear he'd like to "cum on [her] tits". Lee Nelson's Well Good Tour – review
  • Some cheeky camera angles, and even mirrors, are brought into play to deliver bootylicious results. The Sun
  • Yet if anyone's living a fantasy it's this cheeky bint.
  • Well, we've definitely heard of mischievous monkeys but Charlie is just cheeky, I think we can safely say.
  • The boy was cheeky and casual.
  • Earlier this year we were getting rid of properties after just a week and getting away with cheeky prices.
  • The 34-year-old designs her own swimwear and last year made her debut in a cheeky burlesque show. The Sun
  • But his most impactful display here must surely have been the unofficial exhibition that took place in the London streets when his cheeky posters for touring troupes of French cancan dancers were pasted up.
  • His cheeky chappy image is reinforced by the spiky hair and the wide grin.
  • Yes, the cheeky chappie's behaviour is disgraceful, isn't it?
  • Look out for a stranger with a cheeky smile. The Sun
  • His films are so light and lovely, and because of that, they are impertinent - cheeky and challenging in their very untimeliness, like Nietzsche's ‘untimely meditations’.
  • The one-dimensional cheerful cheeky chappie/sassy brassy tart with a heart stereotypes are no more representative of milliions of people who happen to be working class than the constantly miserable and hellishly afflicted Walford locals. Charlie Brooker | Complaining about the lack of realism in EastEnders is like moaning that Monster Munch crisps don't taste of monsters
  • They are the proverbial cheeky London chappies, as cocky as two geezers barely out of their teens are entitled to be when blessed with an obvious talent.
  • People who knew him, including his teachers, would describe him as a lovable, cheeky rogue.
  • For years George Cole has delighted TV and film audiences with his portrayal of cheeky conmen.
  • Love him or hate him, you've got to admit that the cheeky chappie knows to write a cracking pop song.
  • He had a cheeky way, well mannered and very amicable. Times, Sunday Times
  • His cheeky chappy image is reinforced by the spiky hair and the wide grin.
  • They asked cheeky questions and made pert remarks.
  • Then we could give whichever Cheeky Girl he's gadding about with to James and watch the sparks fly…
  • The same could be said for Reve Avoix lingerie, a new collection of cheeky knee-highs, peekaboo panties, camis, and hosiery.
  • My mornings were made particularly special by visits from hummingbirds and cheeky monkeys stealing bananas from my tree. The Sun
  • The steak was well cooked and suitably dressed in succulent mushrooms with a cheeky pepper sauce to make matters interesting.
  • In folklore, pixies play cheeky tricks on humans; they are annoying perhaps, but ultimately harmless.
  • On the sides it tapers gradually and smoothly from the ears to the end of the black nose, without being flared out in backskull (cheeky) or pinched in muzzle (snipy). Undefined
  • The 42-year-old website boss donned a blond mullet wig and acted as a 1980s rocker to deliver a cheeky political message. The Sun
  • With their sneaky pranks and tricks, the cheeky chaps always make me laugh out loud! The Sun
  • He sets the cheeky tone of a film that never asks the viewer to take it seriously.
  • Asking for an extra 10% isn't at all cheeky if you brought in a lot of extra revenue over the last twelve months.
  • Those readers whose grannies favour calendars featuring cheeky kittens peeping out of wicker baskets will get the idea.
  • That cheeky grin and his business and playboy antics made him a Street legend. The Sun
  • But she's absolutely terrific, a really fantastic person who is very funny and very cheeky.
  • An astute mixture of laughter and tears, the screenplay constantly pulls back from the edge of outright sentimentality with a sarcastic one-liner or a cheeky remark.
  • In the final minute of the half, O'Neill's mazy run and cheeky chip deserved a goal, but the ball didn't dip in time to drop under the bar.
  • The cut scenes are done with usual cheeky humour and tell the story with tongue firmly in cheek. The Sun
  • A few of the boys thought Johnny's intrusion odd, even cheeky; but most of them, employing the social assimilability of youth, -- especially that of youth in the Middle West, -- laid little stress upon it. On the Stairs
  • When it moved Project Runway from Bravo to Lifetime, Weinstein Company transformed the latter cable network from overearnest television for spinsters into something more chic and cheeky, or so some people said at the time. Gawker
  • I reckon the cheeky chimps will find it hilarious they're battling it out with the bootylicious superstars. The Sun
  • I am a bit more cheeky than he might have been. The Sun
  • When I was about five or six and my dad realised that I actually understood most of the foul-mouthed insults being launched from the locals as I had a bad habit of parroting them when I felt extra cheeky.
  • I've installed a lovely cheeky picture of baby as the screen saver on my PC, this is a good stress buster, but also keeps reminding about her during the day, so I get pangs of missing her more.
  • I am a bit more cheeky than he might have been. The Sun
  • He could be quite cheeky and a bit cussed sometimes, but he was always polite to me and very appreciative of everything.
  • In fact, I think I still have a nice pair of blue and white check bell-bottoms with a cheeky ‘high-waist’ somewhere in my wardrobe.
  • Cara is a lovely, cheeky, normal little girl, and this illness came on so suddenly and has shocked us all.
  • UK bingo is also the superior product offered by cheeky bingo. UK Bingo Development | Poker Hands
  • The newly refurbished resort has launched a personalised wellness itinerary that includes treatments, activities, yoga and the odd cheeky tipple. Times, Sunday Times
  • So, if you're in the Manchester area and you see someone with their fingers tightly crossed, it may not be because some cheeky young scamps have been playing games with superglue.
  • There were self-deprecatory references to losing his parliamentary seat after 13 years, allusions to the Cheeky Girls and corruption in parliament, a duff anecdote about his name – almost an anagram of "I like to be MP", he told us – and a small section about the Daily Mail, which had quoted the event's promoter, Robert Meakin, on the likelihood of Opik being bottled off the stage. Lembit Opik
  • After a while I noticed that my leg was being pressured by the knee of a cheeky-looking chappie who was sitting by the door.
  • Some of his questions were a bit cheeky, and I applaud you for revealing your income.
  • Although it won't be the last time he tours in Ireland, don't miss this extra chance to check out his hilarious, acutely observed anecdotes and cheeky schoolboy humour.
  • Darren is a down to earth, cheeky guy who loves his Northern roots and can often be found down the pub with a pint of Best.
  • Next time I trash a restaurant, I'm going to use the ‘cheeky and hilarious Millsy skylarking defense’ and see how far I get.
  • Here, instead of a subtle critique of Bonifacio's shortcomings, Tintoretto opted for out-and-out parody in a cheeky pastiche of the late artist's approach.
  • That child is a damn sight too cheeky.
  • Halligan's efforts at cheeky humour were toe-curling.
  • He had a dazzling smile and cheeky personality. The Sun
  • Kane's stand-up (as usual, with a cheeky but thought-provoking take on the social anthropology of his native Essex) is always a reliable source of entertainment, while Conaty's leftfield character comedy and lovable anecdotal material shows why the judges are tipping her to go far. This week's new comedy
  • Perhaps on Ian Curtis' replacement gravestone they can engrave the title of a chirpier song, maybe Shaddup You Face or The Cheeky Song Touch My Bum. SLACKERJACK – Throw A Tantrum At The Rockstar Hotel
  • He knows just how far he can be cheeky and charming. The Sun
  • At Brunton Park on Tuesday night, the cheeky talisman was taken for a ride around the pitch after cadging a lift in a sponsored car positioned in front of the main stand prior to kick-off.
  • So, in his classic Triumph Stag with a Union flag painted on the bonnet, Bellamy gets to meet his giggling northern fan club, cheeky-chappy plasterer, a Pakistani community leader ... John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...
  • And if cheeky desserts aren't your style, you can always opt for gelato in brioche, which is so good it can even pass for breakfast. NPR Topics: News
  • Two cheeky colleagues commented on how well ironed my shirts are. Times, Sunday Times
  • With a cheeky wink and a huge smile, she suggested she might be on the social networking site under an alias as well. The Sun
  • These shows are some distance from either the cheeky chappy style which made Paul Daniels a star, or the camp melodrama of American David Copperfield.
  • I will miss his cheeky smile and the way he would know better than me. The Sun
  • Where another child would have been punished for the same stunts he pulled, his cheeky familiarity often earned him little more than soft chuckles and rueful shakes of the aged heads.
  • The director steered clear of portraying him as a cheeky imp and wisely made him a nameless creep.
  • Being on tour and surrounded by older pop stars, temptation is something that the cheeky youngster will face. The Sun
  • He gave me a cheeky smile, poked my belly and laughed. The Sun
  • Balance sheets are your gurus. lisagreen As turnaround continues, June chip sales point to tech economy recovery cheekygeeky Between 'Liars Poker' (1989) and 'Fiasco' (1997), anyone who didn't see this derivatives bubble bursting wasn't looking very hard. #economy ptiperson "In this world, with an economy that for most families requires two working adults, students recognize ... Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7
  • Where was the wingman in the VFL who could match the cheeky exuberance of 'Yaffler' Gaby?
  • Tevez has earned a corner with a cheeky nutmeg, though.
  • People who knew him, including his teachers, would describe him as a lovable, cheeky rogue.
  • Her Mollison Library catalogue cards were carefully drafted on slips of scrap paper in the spidery longhand of which I still treasure numerous specimens, mostly cheeky postcards that she sent to me while I was living in Rome, and much later in New York, and Adelaide. The Earth Goddess
  • Cora's evolution, from a cheeky, baby-faced first year student in Ballinrobe Community School, has been remarkable.
  • You have to be a bit cheeky. Times, Sunday Times
  • He had a dazzling smile and cheeky personality. The Sun
  • Salix Tree said this on January 22, 2008 at 10:47 am | Reply salix tree…I love your description of the cheeky robin. Feeding The Birds « Fairegarden
  • Cheeky not to mention that the raspberries are grown and flown in from Spain. Times, Sunday Times
  • Yet inserting a cheeky clause had fleetingly crossed his mind. Times, Sunday Times
  • You could draw a line of descent from that cheeky 17th-century image straight to the saucy postcards of contemporary Blackpool. Times, Sunday Times
  • The fact that the film tries to go back to cheeky black comedy after this is simply baffling.
  • She was being childishly cheeky, and she had succeeded in getting on his nerves.
  • ‘We have revived an old pub tradition,’ said the landlord, whose cheeky poem placed above the lav explains the ritual.
  • There is a beautifully simple slapstick moment between Pedro and Javier on the tennis court that perfectly captures the cheeky buffoonery of the movie.
  • A cheeky calendar starring boys from a posh independent school has won a group of girl pupils a business award.
  • Rowling liked to give the occasional cheeky wink to grown-up readers see number six's jokes around the word "orgy" and film-makers followed suit. Harry Potter and the A-Z of magic
  • Roma, whose previous match, against Catania, was abandoned because of a waterlogged pitch, went 1-0 up when Totti ran on to a cheeky back-flick from Erik Lamela and his fierce shot took a deflection to beat keeper Francesco Antonioli at the near post. Serie A round-up: Juventus four points clear after beating Atalanta
  • I was quite excited as I added them to a cheeky gin and tonic from the minibar in my hotel room. The Sun
  • ARE you planning a cheeky weekend away or perhaps a longer trip for a well-earned holiday? The Sun
  • Look out for a stranger with a cheeky smile. The Sun
  • Many of the ranchers themselves see all this tourism as a cheeky attempt to commercialise a real and vanishing culture.
  • These shows are some distance from either the cheeky chappy style which made Paul Daniels a star, or the camp melodrama of American David Copperfield.
  • Although this song may represent Hitchcock's most sanctimonious ego, he betters himself later on with a delicate version of ‘Not Dark Yet’ and a cheeky epic narrative on ‘Desolation Row.’
  • In Trafalgar Square, he meets up with Bugsy, a fat, smelly, cheeky con-man pigeon, who ends up volunteering for the war effort by mistake.
  • The main problem being that no matter how enthusiastically a wine buff describes their cheeky little wine from Anjou, the viewer is left unable to smell or taste it.
  • And it's the cheeky things, like setting up their little stepping stones, with my paving stones, that upset you as well.
  • His treble came after the break with a cheeky back-heel. The Sun
  • The Geordie Ambassador's niece is bottle-feeding these appealing creatures, which have cheeky little black faces, silky coats, and little nubbins of horns.
  • But instead there's a cheeky bearded chappy in a bright retro T-shirt with a raucous giggle: meet Mister Rob (as his website refers to him). Rob Ryan: The artist spreading a little love around our homes
  • Take one disco drumbeat, add a bouncy bassline, throw in a grouchy guitar noise and a cheeky mockney songsmith, and hey presto!
  • After all, we've been to any number of pink-slip parties hosted by cheeky outplacement firms trolling for clients.
  • Of course round these parts we all love Mr Holland, with his cheeky east-end banter and barrelhouse joanna-thumping style.
  • Some are described as mischievous or ‘cheeky’ and like to annoy and torment people by taking things away or hiding them.
  • The star was snapped with the cheeky garment on an outing to a Hollywood tattoo parlour. The Sun
  • It uses stylish layering of varied flattering lengths, featuring cheeky elements of design.
  • My favourite animal was the ibex, which appears in a number of cheeky incarnations throughout the chamber.
  • He said hello and he gave me a little cheeky wink. The Sun
  • They have a tremendous sense of perspective and although they may be a bit cheeky with it, they never do arrogance.
  • He was charming and cheeky and kind to the core. The Sun
  • You did that on purpose, you cheeky little devil!
  • The cheeky Colombian turned biker chick for the promo of her new single. The Sun
  • Cano de buonanotte a neri Diego Buonanotte (River Plate) vs. Boca Jrs 11.07 (This clip captures the backdrop to a legend: it was the cheeky Buonanotte gambeta in the previous November's clasico against hated Boca-audaciously nutmegging hard man Neri Cardozo at the touchline-that first hinted of this wisp of a lad's surprising competitive fires … not to mention his budding dramatic skills.) Soccer Blogs - latest posts
  • The 1.8-litre turbo has contemporary flush headlights and beefed-up haunches, the oval mouth replaced by a cheeky smile.
  • A cheeky Scouse chappie, Kenny Everett, was making a bit of a name for himself too, but he seemed more of a comic turn than a jock.
  • I would gaze longingly from the speeding train to a little joint just off the tracks in Hillsdale, remarking to my colleagues every time we left Sunnyvale that someone had to go there with me for a cheeky martini. Archive 2005-09-01
  • Many of the ranchers themselves see all this tourism as a cheeky attempt to commercialise a real and vanishing culture.
  • Martin gave her a cheeky grin.
  • There was something cheeky about these guys. Times, Sunday Times
  • Come here, you cheeky little monkey!
  • Where in the Rights of Man would you find anything about thrashing cheeky baboons or debagging nosey wildlife photographers? The japing ape
  • The cheeky chappie approach is too unsubtle for post-feminist single mums.
  • Winsome, plangent arias are teased out with great sensitivity; the snappier, sassier episodes pass by with a cheeky flourish. Times, Sunday Times
  • When, on several occasions, McGregor stares at possibly incriminating photos of Lang from his moppish days at university, the Photoshop work on display is supposed to be cheeky, but instead the phoniness is awful. Movie Review: Roman Polanski’s The Ghost Writer is Terrible (This Review Includes an Exclusive Note from Alfred Hitchcock’s Ghost) | /Film

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