How To Use Ha'penny In A Sentence
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I wouldn't trust you with a ha'penny!" announced his brother when he had done.
In The Time Of Light
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One had eaten a ha'penny roll that day, the other had eaten nothing.
THE CARTER AND THE CARPENTER
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Skewer sizes ranged from a ha'penny snack to a thrupenny feast.
The Sun
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Until we went you say decimal he would have been asking for a 'sixpenny ha'penny writing tab'.
Times, Sunday Times
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But Fable Coin Golf is a miniature triumph, brilliantly mixing the dynamics of pinball and shove ha'penny with cunningly compelling results.
The 25 best smartphone games of 2011 (so far) – part one
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‘We used to buy sherbet rolled in newspaper for a ha'penny that had a piece of liquorice coming out of the top,’ said Mr Taylor.
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PUB regulars who keep alive games of darts, dominoes and shove ha'penny could be rewarded with a trip to New York.
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Why it's still going The warm, buttery plots and familiar, approachable cast remind older viewers of the days when they could buy a pint for tuppence ha'penny and still have change for a misjudged June Whitfield cameo.
Top Gear, New Tricks, Lewis … the television shows that won't die
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She gave the beggars five fathoms of calico for the big mainsail, two sticks of tobacco for the chronometer, and a sheath-knife worth elevenpence ha'penny for a hundred fathoms of brand new five-inch manila.
Chapter 18
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I'll give you a ha'penny for another lump of sugar in the tea," I said.
COFFEE-HOUSES AND DOSS-HOUSES
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That was probably the case 100 years ago in a linen mill when workers were paid tuppence ha'penny and had no rights.
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Moving without haste, Randall leaned past Jamie to pluck a ha'penny nail delicately from the reed basket.
Sick Cycle Carousel
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We worked it out to eight-pence ha'penny, or seventeen cents, for two men working three hours and a half.
HOPS AND HOPPERS
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I wouldn't trust you with a ha'penny!" announced his brother when he had done.
In The Time Of Light
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A couple o 'boxes o' matches, Mrs Littleproud; and you can gi 'me the odd ha'penny in clo' balls for the disgestion.
A Sheaf of Corn
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Director David Horan's staging brings you up three rickety flights of stairs above the Ha'penny Bridge Inn, into a small cramped room that smells of old, forgotten things.
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A reed basket of ha'penny nails to go with it lay in the jumble of objects at the far end of the table; something perhaps left behind by the carpenters who had furnished the room.
Sick Cycle Carousel
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She gave the beggars five fathoms of calico for the big mainsail, two sticks of tobacco for the chronometer, and a sheath-knife worth elevenpence ha'penny for a hundred fathoms of brand new five-inch manila.
Chapter 18
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Harmsworth is known as "Ha'penny-rag," which, I think, is extremely rude.
Journalism in England
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Trueman's show was an homage to pub sports-bar billiards, darts, skittles and shove ha'penny.
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The negatives come from those who don't want to spend a ha'penny on the positive act of supporting the Welsh Language, like the CBI.
CBI goes doolally
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I'll give you a ha'penny for another lump of sugar in the tea," I said.
COFFEE-HOUSES AND DOSS-HOUSES
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Since the nego was a unit of English currency worth about three to the farthing, we can determine that the seller is asking for roughly two groat, one quarter ryal, and ha'penny, which in modern-day US$ is approximately sixteen cents.
Passing Judgment: Platitudes, Pictures, and Patches
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One had eaten a ha'penny roll that day, the other had eaten nothing.
THE CARTER AND THE CARPENTER
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A reed basket of ha'penny nails to go with it lay in the jumble of objects at the far end of the table; something perhaps left behind by the carpenters who had furnished the room.
Sick Cycle Carousel
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But with the tax collectors anxious to get their hands on every ha'penny, the Chancellor can not afford to be generous.Sentencedict
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We worked it out to eight-pence ha'penny, or seventeen cents, for two men working three hours and a half.
HOPS AND HOPPERS
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Moving without haste, Randall leaned past Jamie to pluck a ha'penny nail delicately from the reed basket.
Sick Cycle Carousel
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The negatives come from those who don't want to spend a ha'penny on the positive act of supporting the Welsh Language, like the CBI.
CBI goes doolally
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However, I fear they are retreating, and minority indulgences such as cribbage are going the same way as dominoes, shove ha'penny, bar billiards, and the very jolly, unpretentious boozers in which they used to be played day and night.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
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Why it's still going The warm, buttery plots and familiar, approachable cast remind older viewers of the days when they could buy a pint for tuppence ha'penny and still have change for a misjudged June Whitfield cameo.
Top Gear, New Tricks, Lewis … the television shows that won't die
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But Fable Coin Golf is a miniature triumph, brilliantly mixing the dynamics of pinball and shove ha'penny with cunningly compelling results.
The 25 best smartphone games of 2011 (so far) – part one