How To Use Penn'orth In A Sentence
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He added his two penn'orth to the discussion, saying that he habitually told his students it was better to read first-rate SF than second-rate science writing.'
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Three penn'orth o 'whiting's good enough for me, matey," said Captain
More Cargoes 1897
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In addition the Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police has thrown in his two penn'orth by insisting that parade organisers employ marshals to man the route at the princely sum of £50 per day per marshal.
Remembrance Day Parades Under Threat
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There was no attempt to relate this experience to the architecture of the seven in any systematic way and Muthesius has to fall back on anecdote - to which I can add my penn'orth.
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Well then, you'd better come in and add your two penn'orth, for all the difference it'll make.
THE WHITE DOVE
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She bakes such stunning murphies, we'll have a penn'orth each for tea.
Tom Brown's Schooldays
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I think it's high time we called a halt to all those penn'orths of tar we've been applying to the ship.
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Well then, you'd better come in and add your two penn'orth, for all the difference it'll make.
THE WHITE DOVE
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`I'll be as decent to her as I can; but you mark my words, it won't make a penn'orth of difference.
CHALLENGE FOR THE CHALET SCHOOL
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Perhaps we can add our five penn'orth to the MoJ policymaking process.
A Very Interesting Question
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Shift work and unsocial hours leave a fair bit of time to trawl the Web, and to add one's own five penn'orth to the blogosphere.
Another One Bites The Dust
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It was after this that Joe pitched in his two penn'orth; I may have dozed, for I was suddenly aware that he was nearby, whispering angrily, and J.B. was snapping back at him: indeed, the first words I heard were J.B. growling to him to keep his place and mind who he was talking to.
THE NUMBERS
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Please do be patient — I'm sure you want to have your two penn'orth.
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After he had had his five penn'orth I told him that we had listened to his story and that it did not amount to a defence, but that we would nevertheless fine him at the bottom end of the scale.
Fair Enough?
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`I'll be as decent to her as I can; but you mark my words, it won't make a penn'orth of difference.
CHALLENGE FOR THE CHALET SCHOOL
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After he had had his five penn'orth I told him that we had listened to his story and that it did not amount to a defence, but that we would nevertheless fine him at the bottom end of the scale.
Fair Enough?
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In addition the Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police has thrown in his two penn'orth by insisting that parade organisers employ marshals to man the route at the princely sum of £50 per day per marshal.
Remembrance Day Parades Under Threat
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It was after this that Joe pitched in his two penn'orth; I may have dozed, for I was suddenly aware that he was nearby, whispering angrily, and J.B. was snapping back at him: indeed, the first words I heard were J.B. growling to him to keep his place and mind who he was talking to.
THE NUMBERS
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But then I never have found a conspiracy theory worth wrapping six penn'orth of chips in.
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`I'll be as decent to her as I can; but you mark my words, it won't make a penn'orth of difference.
CHALLENGE FOR THE CHALET SCHOOL
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Perhaps we can add our five penn'orth to the MoJ policymaking process.
A Very Interesting Question
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Shift work and unsocial hours leave a fair bit of time to trawl the Web, and to add one's own five penn'orth to the blogosphere.
Another One Bites The Dust
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The messengers were collected in a pallid group in the basement, discussing the affair in whispers and endeavouring to restore their nerve with about sixpenn'orth of the beverage known as 'unsweetened'.
Psmith in the City
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Well then, you'd better come in and add your two penn'orth, for all the difference it'll make.
THE WHITE DOVE
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He added his two penn'orth to the discussion, saying that he habitually told his students it was better to read first-rate SF than second-rate science writing.'
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