How To Use Home counties In A Sentence
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And they cater to the deranged grin fetishes of retired colonels from the home counties.
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In a waterside hotel in the heart of the Home Counties, we can hear the rushing of the stream through open windows.
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Not simply on Tring Reservoirs or the home counties gravel pits do men now sit for a ten pounder anymore.
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It is an easy argument to make from a comfortable armchair in the home counties, but it is ahistorical.
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Were you to transport someone blindfold between triple-garaged developments in Northumberland, Cheshire, Warwickshire and the home counties, it would be astonishing if they emerged blinking into the northern, southern and Midlands lights able to divine which was which.
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She lives in a whitewashed house deep in the home counties with pine trees in the drive and croquet hoops in the lawn.
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Monk parakeets, which have established colonies in the home counties, are to be culled because they are alleged to pose a danger to crops, the electricity grid and native species.
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She lives in a whitewashed house deep in the home counties with pine trees in the drive and croquet hoops in the lawn.
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More than 20,000 postmen and postwomen remained on unofficial strike across the capital and in parts of Essex, the North-West, Hampshire, the Midlands and Home Counties.
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We won the war -- or did we?" was a staple of his conversation with fellow alte Kämpfer in the less fashionable pubs and golf courses of the English home counties.
Christopher Hitchens' "Hitch 22": Left? Right? Center?
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I remember being scolded in a Mockney accent (by somebody who'd grown up in an exclusive home counties suburb) "you're a fuckin' student for fuck's sake.
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A posh boy from the Home Counties is rewarded for his self-discipline, hard work and ambition.
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This postwar English Home Counties childhood was a mixture of rather grand family, with a baronetcy somewhere vaguely in the background, of big houses with large gardens, and absolutely no money.
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Invest your money wisely through Home Counties Savings Trust.
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Other home counties towns and cities ranked highly in the index.
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One of his companies specialises in the most indulgent and decadent pampering of mind, body and soul to be found in the Home Counties.
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But chalets would look silly in the temperate flatlands of the home counties.
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She lives in a whitewashed house deep in the home counties with pine trees in the drive and croquet hoops in the lawn.
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She lives in a whitewashed house deep in the home counties with pine trees in the drive and croquet hoops in the lawn.
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She lives in a whitewashed house deep in the home counties with pine trees in the drive and croquet hoops in the lawn.
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She lives in a whitewashed house deep in the home counties with pine trees in the drive and croquet hoops in the lawn.
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It's a very particular kind of house: completely home counties of a certain generation and cast of mind.
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Even so, the Home Counties retired colonels and blue-rinse cake-bakers are proving unpersuadable.
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She speaks with the sort of received pronunciation you might expect from a former yachtswoman brought up in the Home Counties.
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Thought you were sitting pretty on a 750,000 property in the home counties?
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The two men were brought up in rambling houses in the Home Counties.
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Just WilliamThe BBC radio series of Richmal Crompton's stories about the home counties scallywag didn't need a cast, just Martin Jarvis reading the stories aloud, capturing the us versus the world outlook of the Outlaws.
How children's books escape the page
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She lives in a whitewashed house deep in the home counties with pine trees in the drive and croquet hoops in the lawn.
Times, Sunday Times
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We won the war--or did we?" was a staple of his conversation with fellow alte Kämpfer in the less fashionable pubs and golf courses of the English home counties.
Christopher Hitchens'"Hitch 22": Left? Right? Center?
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The gang has assets spread across the capital and into the home counties.
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It turned out their previous teacher had been a Miss Barwell from the Home Counties, a former elocution mistress who prided herself on her cut-glass vowels.
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Other home counties towns and cities ranked highly in the index.
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The two men were brought up in rambling houses in the Home Counties.
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Oh, and people with unpleasantly posh Home Counties accents who speak far louder than they need to in an enclosed space should probably be gagged with gaffer tape.
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She lives in a whitewashed house deep in the home counties with pine trees in the drive and croquet hoops in the lawn.
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That's just playing to crusty old men in the home counties.
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Here is this powerful tune messing up your brainpan, at the same time as your entire body – either on the brink of an event or coming down from having won one – is racked by the endocrinal equivalent of one of those home counties slumber parties that ends up in the Daily Mail after the Facebook invite goes viral among Hell's Angels.
So Lewis Hamilton wants a longer national anthem. Has he heard the second verse?
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For example, here's another spoiler: there's another episode that deals with a bomb placed in a cricket ball at a home counties cricket match.
