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  • There have been a number of situations with the young Belgian where had he not taken evasive action he would have been clobbered. The Sun
  • Because I had never had a cold sore before, the virus clobbered me with a very high fever.
  • What's stopping assistant coach Patrick Ewing from clobbering him in practice.
  • I didn't even feel the blackjack as it clobbered me on the back of the head.
  • The choice of clobber has a practical benefit though.
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  • But when Owen gets all his old clobber out of storage and summons a barber to his hotel room to spruce him up, it shows how great he would be as 007.
  • Do not go in and don't make a purchase, because exclusive designer wear is clobber that is not for you. Times, Sunday Times
  • Oh to be a Modern Urbanist - this is the kind of person who'll probably wearing the Levi's / Philips clobber.
  • The first thing that Coach did when we entered the huddle was clobber Zeke in a huge bear hug.
  • The Lakers clobbered the Jazz, 83 to 66.
  • The First/Last/Next/Prev and the "Show my last search results" links at the top of a bug now work with multiple searches, so doing a new search won't "clobber" your old list. Planet Mozilla
  • When he gets home, he buys himself a new flat and a Porsche, splashes out on new clobber and heads at midday to the boozer.
  • Repeat offenders will be clobbered with unlimited crown court fines. The Sun
  • Perfect if the mood takes you to have a wet shave or new hairdo while out shopping for designer clobber. Times, Sunday Times
  • They had heard stories of how the feisty old lady used to attack photographers, clobbering them with her heavy portfolio of art or chasing them for half a block down the street.
  • The political temptation is to clobber the banks with regulation now, but it is a temptation that should be resisted. Times, Sunday Times
  • Whatever the reason for ATLA's no-show, the resulting press clobbered trial lawyers.
  • He got clobbered by a kid on the playground.
  • With holiday bills still clobbering your credit-card balances and income taxes coming up soon, who has the money to burn for an expensive spring break?
  • The kind of designer clobber discussed in the men's magazines and supplements is of little interest to me. Times, Sunday Times
  • And it was inconceivable that she would have gone - the Charlotte Meiner I knew would have clobbered you over the head with a marline spike. When Eight Bells Toll
  • The plot – trying to find the nutter responsible for the growing heap of corpses and the Welsh girl found in the hospital carpark with locked-in syndrome – kept us guessing right up to the cliffhanging moment when Tom got clobbered from behind and jabbed with a needle right in the middle of his favourite yodelling track. TV Rewind: Single Father; The Pillars of the Earth; Jamie's 30-Minute Meals; Nigella Kitchen; Food: What Goes in Your Basket?
  • So while her husband wrestled with the man, who threatened to pull a knife on the pair, Mrs Harfield clobbered him with the handle.
  • It worries me that DEFRA is putting more restrictions on movements, when all that seems to be doing is clobbering the farmer.
  • The paper got clobbered for libel.
  • Circumstantial evidence, I know, but evidence that strongly suggests that the engineer was clobbered by a heavy metallic instrument.
  • And there was Bobby himself, who, however, gave it up when he got clobbered by oldies thirty years his senior.
  • We got clobbered by the press, but we sold out for seven weeks.
  • If Mac ever learns of this, he is going to clobber me.
  • The new tax laws will clobber small businesses, ie harm them financially.
  • The hard lesson here is to fly your own flight even when you ‘know’ the lead gaggle is up ahead and clobbering you.
  • She clobbered the man who tried to attack her
  • Their loss is our gain and the store is a treasure trove of expensive designer clobber. The Sun
  • There, when one side clobbers the other, the response is clobber back.
  • The banks have been clobbered again for the way they deal with consumers.
  • Did you bring all your tennis clobber?
  • She felt like clobbering him and screaming at him that she had done nothing but walk since she had gotten stuck in this stupid world.
  • The film's clobbering delivery of this soap opera is not made any subtler by the anguish Christoffer feels at losing his humanity and, in the process, his wife: this is simply the cue for yet more dreary melodramatics.
  • The kind of designer clobber discussed in the men's magazines and supplements is of little interest to me. Times, Sunday Times
  • Her hairy clobber was still enough to send custom officers into a tizz. The Sun
  • The family-run emporium is a Mecca for bargain hunters keen to load up on deeply discounted designer clobber.
  • FANCY ditching your usual work clobber and wearing your jeans into the office? The Sun
  • With weight belt, ankle weights and all the rest of the clobber, I struggled to remember the buddy checks.
  • Reynolds, boy, it's just kind of clobbered the whole state. CNN Transcript Mar 20, 2008
  • Baccy down me sock, someone says something a little out of sway, a stranger in all dark non-prison clobber is opposite my open cell door flashing his watch in my direction he was. Archive 2006-02-01
  • She surfaced again around 10am on Wednesday wearing the same clobber. The Sun
  • POORER families and struggling small businesses in Greater Manchester have been 'clobbered' by government tax rises, says shadow chancellor George Osborne. Archive 2007-10-21
  • You will probably see a lot of young people going around in the clobber of the time, some of which, is now back in fashion.
  • Yet they were clobbered, suffering their worst defeat.
  • So long as he has only conventional weapons we can overawe him with our armed forces and clobber him back into line if he misbehaves.
  • There have been a number of situations with the young Belgian where had he not taken evasive action he would have been clobbered. The Sun
  • In the evening Uliba took me to a little room off the stables where we packed our bags for the trip — spare clobber of shamas and boots and waterproof cloaks, blankets and utensils, biltong and bread and teff-cakes, (* Millet.) flasks of maise and tej, cheese and dried fruit and locust-balls, God help me. Flashman on the March
  • The real problem when travelling with a baby is the amount of clobber you have to take with you.
  • We used to dance to this in our best 80's clobber - blue deck shoes, baggy three quarter lengths, striped grandad shirts and short suede jackets.
  • The government is proposing new measures to clobber tax dodgers.
  • They also keep clobber in case it comes back in fashion. The Sun
  • I clobbered him with the butt of my cutlass and in no time had the respect of the toughest men in the establishment.
  • Once again, it proposes to clobber the motorist.
  • A transcript of the interview has been passed to disciplinary chiefs and he could be clobbered as a result. The Sun
  • Dawn had to leap away because if she hadn't Rachel would've clobbered her again.
  • This time she just sidestepped away from him, and when he'd missed her, she clobbered him from the back with a metal folding chair she'd found nearby.
  • If women don't buy their winter clobber in late August, they won't buy it at all.
  • The police intend to clobber drunk drivers , ie punish them severely.
  • In one-dimensional Clobber, stones are arranged in a single row or column.
  • A corded arm snaked around my waist effectively stopping me from clobbering Chad.
  • She is doing that by cutting out a seemingly crucial part of selling expensive clobber: shops. Times, Sunday Times
  • We clobbered clawed beasts with a man-sized war-hammer and flung them against polished, marble walls.
  • Meanwhile, several Parnassus holdings were clobbered by disappointing earnings or other problems.
  • Mrs. Joe is Pip's sister, who raises Pip with a heavy hand and is a generally unpleasant woman until a mysterious intruder clobbers her with an iron shackle.
  • did you take all your clobber?
  • We're just clobbered in so many places that I think we're getting used to the clobbering.
  • They also keep clobber in case it comes back in fashion. The Sun
  • She surfaced again around 10am on Wednesday wearing the same clobber. The Sun
  • OTOH, I think it would be fair to say that Hillary "clobbered" Obama in Ohio in the popular vote (where AFSCME spent only a tiny amount), but even there she only had a net gain of nine or ten delegates, and for the entire four states she came out with an aggregate net gain of only +8 delegates after more than six million people voted in the Dems primaries. Pro-Hillary 527 Spent Big In Texas
  • This could spell disaster for thousands of middle-class Americans who could suddenly find themselves clobbered by the tax when grandma dies. Times, Sunday Times
  • WE love it when celebs wear High Street clobber. The Sun
  • I clobbered the mugger with a tire iron I carry just for such occasions.
  • The robbers clobbered the shopkeeper to make him open the safe.
  • Clydesdale Bank charges a whopping 33.51% as well as clobbering you with fees.
  • WE love it when celebs wear High Street clobber. The Sun
  • They also keep clobber in case it comes back in fashion. The Sun
  • Forgive my clobbering you with so many names, but credit must be given where it is due.
  • But thanks to our increasing visual sophistication, pretty models and natty clobber is not nearly enough.
  • If you do that again, I'll clobber you!
  • The SEC contends in its most recent case that Thomas Badian's brother, Andreas Badian, an official at Rhino, directed three brokers who were affiliated with Refco Securities, two of them were also affiliated with another brokerage that was named in the case to sell short massive amounts of Sedona shares with "unbridled levels of aggression," intending to "clobber" Sedona's stock price until it collapsed. Naked Justice?
  • We no longer have the days of 'skiet and donner'," said Ngcobo, describing an apartheid-era police force who would "moer" (clobber) people to secure an arrest. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • On Monday night, they can put on their best clobber and eat at one of the hotel's two restaurants.
  • The boys wore the standard fan clobber of polo shirts and England strips and draped themselves in flags and beer.
  • As cultists, this group also think their god wants them garbed in the clobber of another age and an alien culture.
  • Perfect if the mood takes you to have a wet shave or new hairdo while out shopping for designer clobber. Times, Sunday Times
  • On Monday the 16th, Don Ratcliffe with his sore thumb clobbered the rest of the field by three strokes.
  • Yes - and before we get clobbered by someone in a koala outfit - we know that's exactly what the big boys do.
  • Take the example of a normal worker whose teenage kids want the latest branded clobber.
  • This could spell disaster for thousands of middle-class Americans who could suddenly find themselves clobbered by the tax when grandma dies. Times, Sunday Times
  • Do you honestly think verbally clobbering people will suddenly make them smile at you, act super nice and grant all your wishes?
  • The Government clobbers the driver for using the car, but what alternative do people have?
  • A summer jump in ad sales was clobbered by Black Wednesday.
  • Perfect if the mood takes you to have a wet shave or new hairdo while out shopping for designer clobber. Times, Sunday Times
  • Someone clobbered me from behind - found out it was Buddy.
  • The police intended to clobber drunk drivers.
  • It's unfortunate that there are no statistics on the number of lives that are clobbered yearly as a result of laws: outmoded laws; laws that found their way onto the books as a result of ignorance, hysteria or political haymaking; antilife laws; biased laws; laws that pretend that reality is fixed and nature is definable; laws that deny people the right to refuse protection. Even Cowgirls Get The Blues
  • And remember all youse Shielas and Blokes come dressed in ya best Bazza Clobber… there's bonza prizes to be won!
  • Though it did feel extremely warm for the brief seconds it had been there I grabbed it off of my thighs and clobbered him in the arm.
  • To me it's just four middle-aged birds wearing daft clobber and moaning about men. The Sun
  • She clobbered him with a variety of items, mostly pillows from the round bed, all but forcing him out the room.
  • One reason they fare well: Manufacturers get clobbered in a recession.
  • That way your taste buds just get clobbered with uncooked salt or pepper. Times, Sunday Times
  • Households are being clobbered by a raft of taxes that far outweigh their environmental impact. The Sun
  • Our team got clobbered on Saturday.
  • ‘You are this close to making me run over to the White House and clobbering you,’ she warned.
  • The manager clobbered his secretary severely.
  • But they also fly the flag for dodgy clobber made on these shores. The Sun
  • But why shouldn't a teacher aspire to the latest designer clobber like everyone else?
  • So, no big deal, Carlow defeated the all-Ireland champions in the same competition a few seasons back, and clobbered Dublin too.
  • He didn't want to miss a minute of his favorite team getting clobbered by the enemy.
  • What better, then, than a comprehensive and authoritative assessment of how the town hall that just clobbered you with inflation-busing rises is actually performing.
  • You never know what might be coming to clobber you.
  • 'Hero granny' explains why she took on jewel thieves with her handbag A BRITISH grandmother who "clobbered" a gang of sledgehammer-wielding jewel thieves with her handbag credited her "mother's instinct" for spurring her into action, media reported Wednesday. NEWS.com.au | Top Stories
  • CELEBS don't always wear designer clobber. The Sun
  • But obviously any impatient pedestrian stepping out immediately on getting a green man only has himself to blame if he's clobbered.
  • Do not go in and don't make a purchase, because exclusive designer wear is clobber that is not for you. Times, Sunday Times
  • FANCY ditching your usual work clobber and wearing your jeans into the office? The Sun
  • I was really clobbered with a sense of the shock of the matricide victim.
  • She characterises girls in traditional clobber as ‘wanting to go to school dressed in a sleeping bag’.
  • In that start at Belmont Park, she clobbered eight rivals to win by 8 ¼ lengths.
  • I am sorry N, but the idea of clobbering you because you are feeble is just a distraction. Pro Death Lobby
  • Somehow, it reminds one of The Beggars' Opera, in which professional mendicants hire crutches for a day's sponging, clobbering with a wooden limb anyone who gets in the way of them turning a pretty penny.
  • We spend hours preening and dressing in fashionable clobber, and still look like a tired old sack of spuds.
  • Yet very little energy is devoted to coming up with ways to use the clobber space for passengers in the absence of clobber. Times, Sunday Times
  • But they also fly the flag for dodgy clobber made on these shores. The Sun
  • “It would be a shame to wipe out the rootstock of all the great cars that followed, to see a utopian symbol like the Jeep Grand Wagoneer or a car with the rich personality of an Alfa Romeo 164 get clobbered,” he said. Sunday Reading
  • In its content, its volume - aural and spatial - and its relentless pace, Dark Threat clobbers the viewer with an aggression so intense it tempts laughter.
  • The manager clobbered his secretary severely.
  • And so it went, until all players were seated in the rooms in their street clobber.
  • A crash was on the way, Baker pointed out, and it would financially clobber many working people.
  • Their loss is our gain and the store is a treasure trove of expensive designer clobber. The Sun
  • Spending $10 million to clobber Riordan, Davis is definitely got to be the odds-on favorite.
  • Barbour singled out the President's proposed cap and trade system to control greenhouse gasses, saying that the potential cost would "clobber" families. Consumer Reports Electronics Blog
  • As in, I feel "clobbered" to pick up the WaPo and see her "articulations" from face book suddenly appear as Op Ed. Just lends her name to it. Palin calls for Obama to boycott climate change conference
  • The kind of designer clobber discussed in the men's magazines and supplements is of little interest to me. Times, Sunday Times
  • That way your taste buds just get clobbered with uncooked salt or pepper. Times, Sunday Times
  • The kind of designer clobber discussed in the men's magazines and supplements is of little interest to me. Times, Sunday Times
  • Made up largely of family-owned vineyards at the onset of Prohibition, the industry got clobbered by the new legislation.
  • A far more likely disaster would be a staff member being clobbered by a chimp, intentionally or not.
  • Mike won a closer-than-expected victory for governor and Janet was clobbered in her race.
  • And I certainly wasn't about to use this one to watch the Yankees get clobbered en route to another ringless season. Tony Sachs: You're Welcome, New York: How My Reverse Juju Helped The Yankees Win Game 4
  • Shakarr tore the beam off and clobbered her over the head with it.
  • Throughout the genre, since its beginning, nemesis has clobbered hubris.
  • ‘That's the series that clobbered me,’ Brett said.
  • CELEBS don't always wear designer clobber. The Sun
  • The political temptation is to clobber the banks with regulation now, but it is a temptation that should be resisted. Times, Sunday Times
  • Most people would do one of two things: leave, or grab a baseball bat and clobber whatever it was that wasn't supposed to be there.
  • This tax will clobber bright mobile young people, who can easily fly off to find work elsewhere where taxes are less punitive.
  • Erik glared at Death, but managed to restrain himself from clobbering him.
  • Ron claims that a story Ronald Reagan told about being "clobbered" by his father was hyperbolic - "Hitting kids, I'm happy to report, simply doesn't seem to be in the Reagans' DNA," Ron writes. The uneasy namesake
  • It means that the people who are most likely to invest, most likely to acquire skill, and most likely to take entrepreneurial risks, are the people whom this tax system clobbers most heavily.
  • Yes, there are the four to six "clobber" verses, but surely the overall message of Scripture is one of compassion, justice, and a recognition that we are all created in God's image. Archive 2007-03-01
  • Well, it's not like I needed to worry about trying to wash things and keep them clean; not with all the new clobber I had.
  • She clobbered me in another hug, and I gave myself another kick.
  • Today in my Sunday school class I emphasized that those who use the material in Romans 1 about homosexuality as a weapon with which to condemn and "clobber" others have clearly made the error of stopping reading at the end of chapter 1 - which, like all the chapter and verse divisions in the New Testament, was not in the letter Paul wrote. Homosexuality and Romans 1-3
  • In came the left-handed Mohammed Rafique and he immediately launched into a clobbering mood, dispatching the ball to the boundary boards in an entertaining knock that included 13 fours and three sixes.
  • As a hardened out-doorsman, I have encountered clobber made of recycled aluminium cans and waxed-paper drinks cartons, but milk is a new one on me. Life and style | guardian.co.uk
  • | Reply | Permalink hanksf, sorry, but Obama did not get "clobbered" in Texas, he won MORE delegates than Clinton (net gain of +3) in Texas. Pro-Hillary 527 Spent Big In Texas
  • They also keep clobber in case it comes back in fashion. The Sun
  • An abominable snowwoman, she took her aggression out on Boulder in a pre-spring blizzard that clobbered the Front Range late one night. Matt McCue: Book Excerpt: An Honorable Run
  • To me it's just four middle-aged birds wearing daft clobber and moaning about men. The Sun
  • But how else to get to Brittany with all the clobber required for a baby of six months and a two-year-old?
  • When you've gone to all the trouble of getting dressed up in your best clobber, it's so undignified.
  • And for the occasion the men are given cash to buy some new clobber for the girls, so that they can show them off at their best - they even get to pick the hairdos.
  • I don't remember the topic (they are, after all, mostly interchangeable), but I clobbered her.
  • During the fifteen minute game I clobbered my dad with the video version of himself, leaving us in near silence.
  • It's unclear how many users were clobbered by the assault.
  • The new supermarket is really going to clobber the small local shops.
  • And let's face it, the Sally Army are probably the only folk on the planet who would gratefully accept clobber from the flamboyantly dressed Swede.

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