How To Use Foolscap In A Sentence
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In Germany (and some other continental countries) there is a yellow plaque - not larger than a 'foolscap' (A 4 size) sheet of paper - displayed at the entrance to every building site.
Irish Blogs
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I would write six sides of this big foolscap with tiny lines.
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Her CV, hand scrawled in a bi-tel across nine pages of A4 foolscap is a terribly poignant autobiography.
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While he was doing so, one of his friends got a foolscap page, drew the TV3 logo on it and stuck it onto the screen.
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She took foolscap paper, turned and folded it to form page spreads, and sewed it to hold the sheets together.
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I remember when I was a high school student, I would decorate the cover of my foolscap pads with quotes because they were so meaningful.
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I raise my left hand which is clutching a brown foolscap envelope.
CASCADES - THE DAY OF THE DEAD
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The Germans developed a miniature photograph, called a microdot, which reduced a foolscap page to the size of a full stop; this might easily pass a censor unnoticed.
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It held a stylograph and had been resting on some scattered sheets of foolscap that Ian had left there in the morning.
The Invader A Novel
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The other grade consists in covering the whole tusk with a succession of boldly carved grotesque figures -- human, animal, and symbolic -- giving the tusk a rich embroidered-like look, the thick ends being finished off with a suitable diamond pattern belt and the tip finished with an equally appropriate series of carvings in the shape of a mascle studded foolscap, or a capsule supported by elongated cowries.
The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921
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Rational Review
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Notepaper, foolscap, crown, and post-demy are all necessarily sized; and these papers have been the pride of the Angouleme mills for a long while past, stationery being the specialty of the
Eve and David
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I immediately took out some foolscap and a quill and began this account of all that had transpired.
Laurence Hughes: Ahab at Starbucks
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I had a notion that "foolscap" was paper that was of poor quality, normally not used for writing, but fibrous enough to be used for printing.
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There will be about ten sides of foolscap paper, including perhaps half a dozen game reports.
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a lengthy dispatch covering, at least, two columns of "foolscap," and sent to the Brigade.
Three years in France with the Guns: Being Episodes in the life of a Field Battery
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The menu is a single page of foolscap, but what a page!
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Mr Counsellor Fielding follows his retrospect of this strenuous attack on the law with a declaration that, henceforth, he intends to forsake the pursuit of that 'foolscap' literary fame, and the company of the 'infamous' nine Muses; a decision based partly on the insubstantial nature of the rewards achieved, and partly it would seem due to the fact that at Fielding's innocent door had been laid, he declares, half the anonymous scurrility, indecency, treason, and blasphemy that the few last years had produced.
Henry Fielding A Memoir
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One day I gave her a chapter on four foolscap sheets.
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Always he wrote on the back of foolscap paper, the front of which was filled with an early draft of a section of one of his books.
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Mr Counsellor Fielding follows his retrospect of this strenuous attack on the law with a declaration that, henceforth, he intends to forsake the pursuit of that 'foolscap' literary fame, and the company of the
Henry Fielding: a Memoir
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I arranged the papers in chronological order around me, took out my fountain pen and wrote the manuscript on a fresh sheet of foolscap.
MUSIC FOR BOYS
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Two sheets of foolscap had been pinned on the noticeboard in Hall for any specially wanted hymns.
ADRIENNE AND THE CHALET SCHOOL
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One writer swears by always writing longhand in foolscap paper in fluorescent orange colours.
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Ephemera - postcards, letters on onionskin foolscap, newspaper clippings - are tucked into the pages and offer narrative clues.
Times, Sunday Times
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The next day I bought two sheets of foolscap from the schoolmaster, and after tea I betook myself to the granary, barred the door, and fell to writing my sermon.
The Story Girl
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William Hunter kept a complete record of the process, occupying eighteen sheets of foolscap in a hurried hand.
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Jack was furious when I put that blank piece of foolscap, headed Our Achievements, on the Bute House cabinet table.
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A music journalist in front of me rips out a sheet of foolscap paper and spills himself on it.
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he was still rumbling discontentedly when Pike returned bearing a folder of foolscap sheets
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Just stumbled over the 'foolscap' comment, some months after you wrote it.
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