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  • Stewards held back furious fans, and security personnel had to duck as objects seemed to be thrown. Times, Sunday Times
  • There was a Malay steward behind each chair, and over in the corner, silent but missing nothing, the squint-faced Jingo; even he had exchanged his loin-cloth for a silver sarong, with hornbill feathers in his hair and decorating the shaft of his sumpitan* (* Blowpipe.) standing handy against the wall. Flashman's Lady
  • For example, the institute's Mountain Stewards coach national forest visitors on the fine points of low-impact recreation and camping.
  • As the endlessly sweet but slightly pinheaded stewardess-to-be Donna, She is yum-yum-yummy in a procession of miniskirts, bikinis, halter tops and other wardrobe choices that make the most of her lithe legginess.
  • One section will be on what I call stewardship, which is on the role and responsibility of the presidency, what they believe about the constitution, about the role of America. CNN Transcript Aug 16, 2008
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  • When we gave Eli his big contract, we needed him to go from above-average/pretty good to very good, and to make the leap from a steward of a good offense to someone who could carry the offense by himself. Greg Hanlon: Ungiantlike: Eagles 45 - Giants 38
  • AN air steward who planted a bomb hoax note on a plane was jailed for 18 months yesterday. The Sun
  • Modern Hopis and Navajos parade as hoary traditionalists, rightful stewards by ancestral occupance.
  • The stewardess came down the aisle, a big-breasted young woman exuding a strong odour of perspiration.
  • Three cars forward the steward unlocks the kitchen, the pantryman begins to prepare bread and muffins, and Ashby's Tavern awakens for breakfast.
  • Meanwhile the union is training 250 union stewards to provide counseling and help in directing laid-off workers to aid agencies.
  • A year later, his cooking had him sailing the seas on a cruise ship, where he worked as a galley steward.
  • We pushed past the steward, re-crossed the cobbled yard and entered the main palace building.
  • The route will be fully stewarded and clearly signposted throughout and there will be refreshment points on the route.
  • Now we have set aside and stewardship schemes where the production of food is secondary to the look of the countryside - all very laudable. Times, Sunday Times
  • I called the stewardess and asked for another Coke. Walls of Silence
  • These environmental stewards manage the forests with love for the environment and rational science to provide wood for our nation and a future for their children.
  • Measures under the environmental stewardship scheme made no difference. Times, Sunday Times
  • The steward was buttoning another vest over his ample body as he approached, bending forward to meet the storm.
  • The steward opened the exit door when the plane was stationary and dropped the retractable stair ladder.
  • Club stewards will mix with the 3,000 away fans. The Sun
  • Say so to the gun-room steward as you pass; and tell him it is my orders to fill you out a stiff norwester.” The Lieutenant and Commander
  • Many stewards were taken aback at the prospect of such a drawn-out dispute and the union appears less bombastic this time around. Times, Sunday Times
  • It seems that he, the steward, and the two sail-makers foregather each evening in the cook's room -- all being Asiatics -- where they talk over ship's gossip. CHAPTER XVII
  • The strike was called by the Union of Kanak and Exploited Workers and the commercial and navigation staff union which represents hostesses, stewards and commercial staff.
  • For a few pesos more, you can get yourself into a 'cama' seat, which is much like something from an old-fashioned aircraft business class complete with food and a stewardess tottering about serving sparkling wine. TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com
  • When investment bankers and airline stewardesses dream of chucking it all to become candy artisans, this is the chocolate they dream of making.
  • Later mythologizers would try to legitimize the family's regal pretensions by claiming descent from the Banquo of Shakespeare's "Macbeth"—which was nonsense, as Mr. Massie explains: The name "Stewart," as it was rendered before Mary Stuart adopted the French spelling, indicated the family's original status, as stewards of the royal revenues. Servants To Masters
  • After hours of lugging and unpacking heavy boxes, he would freshen up, put on a jacket, and work the floor of the restaurant as wine steward until the end of the night.
  • We are instructed to be trustworthy stewards of the goods that have been placed in our care. Times, Sunday Times
  • But the stewards ruled that the interference had not affected the result, arguably not an easy call given the margins at the line of just a neck and half a length.
  • The stewardess hurried the passengers onto the plane.
  • As responsible stewards of the resources entrusted to us, we constantly re-evaluate our programs.
  • Under his stewardship, darts, tenpin bowling, poker and pool have all grown exponentially. Snooker Faces the Grim Reaper
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  • He picked it up and thrust it with a scowl into the hands of the nearest steward.
  • The Uefa policy of having stewards manage the barrier will likely be reviewed for future games. Times, Sunday Times
  • The court customary was the court for unfree tenants or villeins and was presided over by the lord's steward or bailiff.
  • The Taylor Report recommended the phasing out of terracing at all league grounds in England and Scotland, the removal of perimeter fences, and the employment of a safety officer and trained stewards at every league ground.
  • Beyond shakings of heads and dark mutterings, I can get nothing out of Wada or the steward. CHAPTER XXXI
  • Many stewards were taken aback at the prospect of such a drawn-out dispute and the union appears less bombastic this time around. Times, Sunday Times
  • That fragmented approach may well reflect the fragmented stewardship of the process under four different ministers. Times, Sunday Times
  • Francis, the fifth Duke of Bedford had extensive estates in Bedfordshire and, in 1792, he appointed Farey as the land steward for his Woburn estates.
  • I reported this problem to our room steward several times and then to the concierge.
  • A mass pitch invasion by hundreds of Pakistani fans left a steward badly injured, and forced a team to concede a match for the first time in the history of cricket.
  • He's handing the stewardess his boarding pass and he takes one last glance around the seating area.
  • But that moment of total and utter jubilation turned to worry as a stewards inquiry was announced. The Sun
  • After a convenor was victimised from that workplace the number of stewards was reduced from 18 to four and hard won agreements were ripped up by management.
  • It extends protection for shop stewards and convenors.
  • He currently is chairman of stipendiary stewards at the Western Australian Turf Club, a position he has held since 1989.
  • The efforts, known as antimicrobial stewardship programs, team top pharmacists, infectious-disease specialists and microbiologists. Curbing Antibiotic Use
  • Paris -- Nohant being left under the stewardship of Deschartres -- and by her unconciliatory behavior further alienating the other side of the family from whom Aurore, through no fault of her own, was virtually estranged at the moment when she stood most in need of a friend. Famous Women: George Sand
  • But that moment of total and utter jubilation turned to worry as a stewards inquiry was announced. The Sun
  • It's up to us preachers, ministers, stewards of the mysteries of Christ, to make that transaction.
  • The organization certainly prospered under his stewardship.
  • To make matters worse a stewardess rammed his damaged knee with her drinks cart on the flight back. The Sun
  • In practice, what counted as an emergency was left up to local officials of the TGWU to determine, and practice across the country varied according to the views of the local shop stewards who established 'Dispensation committees' to decide. 'Life on Mars' for real
  • She had college qualifications in business and accountancy, but worked part-time as a glamour model and air stewardess.
  • Two weeks ago the College Steward banned staff members from drinking with students.
  • I spoke to the steward, an old Chinese, smooth-faced and brisk of movement, whose name I never learned, but whose age on the articles was fifty-six. CHAPTER III
  • In one widely reported case, an American pilot went so far as to throw a balky steward off the plane.
  • There remained the stewards and elder counsellors, and such menservants as might be needed for any service, from armoury, stables, stores, brewhouse and bakehouse. His Disposition
  • Fans began to throw snowballs at each other in the packed uncovered north end and some stewards made a snowman on the empty south terrace.
  • Being an inexperienced traveller she took a good many trunks and was pretty unpopular with the steward before he could make her understand that one trunk to the stateroom was the rule. Gigolo
  • The monthly event, stewarded by the cruisers themselves, aims at driving away the minority of troublemakers who race each other and perform dangerous, screeching wheelspins.
  • Members of the 1922 Committee executive, who act as the shop stewards for the parliamentary party, predict that the mid-term bruising endured by Barack Obama will come early for Mr Cameron, probably this time next year. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
  • The elderly house steward opened the door and spoke in the hollow whisper. Emily Fox-Seton
  • Maybe they should employ shaming stewards holding buckets. Times, Sunday Times
  • The picky little details are the individual brush strokes in our stewardship painting. Christianity Today
  • But for those who missed it all, I can tell you that the stewardesses were very hard-bodied, their girdles twanged satisfactorily when tweaked by hard-bodied men and they did have a lot of sex in exotic locations. TV review: Garrow's Law; Come Fly With Me - the Story of Pan Am
  • We pressed the buzzer in our cabin and a steward arrived instantly.
  • After waiting for a few minutes, the stewardesses began ushering people out.
  • You might think this a bit uncharacteristically 'soppy' but several Rotarians had been acting as stewards and thought that I'd been pushing an empty pram around as a stunt. Archive 2007-12-01
  • An illustration of the expansion is exemplified in the following Senior Steward's experience.
  • Instead, a steward will collect your cases once the ship has docked and will even help you pack.
  • You had better, therefore, move your chest aft and take the second cabin next to the steward's pantry, hitherto occupied by Davis, whom I have just disrated and sent to fill your place in the fo'c's'le. The White Squall A Story of the Sargasso Sea
  • Stewards will be inspecting the race track at 9.00.
  • The village society is appealing for more volunteers to help steward the event, particularly people with knowledge of sound systems and amplification.
  • Corporate agriculture is turning family and peasant farmers from stewards of the land into servants, or eradicating their livelihoods completely.
  • We are instructed to be trustworthy stewards of the goods that have been placed in our care. Times, Sunday Times
  • Now, at twenty-two, I was well aware that stewardess work balanced on the edge of social respectability.
  • Cooks, seamen, stewards and motormen, engineers and deck officers. LET NOT THE DEEP
  • The steward's self-pity in his soliloquy suggests lack of control over his situation or a passive-aggressive personality.
  • All the stewards, captains, baggage handlers, and ticket agents look and act exactly the same.
  • A couple of hours into our stay, the stewardesses open two doors on the lower deck.
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  • Soon enough he stood up along with the other passengers and made his way by the scared stewardess and off of the plane.
  • Hence, a stewardship is a dispensation.
  • The nasty niff was so bad that a stewardess asked her to put them back on.
  • If you were doing a light-hearted story about the lot of a property steward, and wanted to convey a bit of spontaneity, forget it.
  • This country belonged formerly to the Jews, and became useful for shipping from the donations of Hiram king of Tyre; for he sent a sufficient number of men thither for pilots, and such as were skillful in navigation, to whom Solomon gave this command: That they should go along with his own stewards to the land that was of old called Ophir, but now the Aurea Chersonesus, which belongs to India, to fetch him gold. Antiquities of the Jews
  • Last, but certainly not least, are the issues of stewardship and ethics.
  • He was educated at a hedge-school, and on coming to man's estate, obtained a situation as steward to a neighbouring landowner. Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century
  • The field was reduced to six when Rapid Ryan was ordered scratched by the stewards in the paddock because he was wearing improper shoes.
  • Besides we are stewards of the land and eradication is not good stewardship. Coyotes, Wolves, and Respect for Wildlife
  • They were protesting at what they see as management's victimisation of a Unison union convenor and a senior shop steward.
  • Shop stewards will send the letter to joint administrative receiver Ipe Jacob, requesting it be presented to potential buyers.
  • Of course we understand that, by reason of its stewardship of the nation's security, the MoD cannot always be as open and transparent in its dealings as other government departments.
  • We can make a difference in helping families become stewards of God's precious gift of time together.
  • Most of them were relegated to rear echelon positions or they were stewards on the boats or on the ships.
  • We pressed the buzzer in our cabin and a steward arrived instantly.
  • The program each year recognizes environmental stewardship efforts by retailers in 13 Midwestern states.
  • You need to inventory your gifts so you can be a good steward. Christianity Today
  • Our whole vocation is to transcend the baser instincts of the animal world and be stewards and not spoilers of creation.
  • Shaking my head, I buckled my seat belt as the cheery voice of the stewardess announced out arrival.
  • It is true she has stewarded his estate well, building it into a fortune worth about #575 million.
  • And stewards were given hand-held video cameras to help identify any offenders. The Sun
  • The stewards ruled that the race had been used as a schooling ground.
  • The film of the July Handicap will be seen by stipendiary stewards today and an inquiry held into the fall of a jockey from Jamaican Music.
  • Next the dining steward made our reservation for dinner.
  • Man finished his recitation just as the steward brought in a well-turned glass bottle and two deep cups. MAN'S LOVING FAMILY
  • After this race last year, he was accused of lying to race stewards over a minor incident. Times, Sunday Times
  • I ought to have made myself your steward, or, as that dear tyrant whom we cannot hate proposed to me, live there as cavaliere servente, only our passion was too fierce to allow of it. Albert Savarus
  • And then there were the night stewards, usually an older steward who had spent his entire career with the ship line.
  • They have won national recognition with an environmental stewardship award and their progress is being watched by activists on other rivers with habitat problems. Times, Sunday Times
  • The stewards inquired into the performance of Grafton Style, which finished 11th in this contest.
  • I can see my husband riding the margins of the field, talking to his land steward, and I kick Arthur into a rolling canter and come up to him in a rush that makes his own horse sidle and curvet in the mud. The Red Queen
  • For what happens nowadays in many cases is highly ridiculous: good slaves are made farmers, or sailors, or merchants, or stewards, or money-lenders; but if they find a winebibbing, greedy, and utterly useless slave, to him parents commit the charge of their sons, whereas the good tutor ought to be such a one as was Phoenix, the tutor of Achilles. Plutarch's Morals
  • Arriving passengers greet their cabin stewards and table waiters like long-lost family friends with smiling handshakes, hugs and much backslapping.
  • Furthermore, at the recent Celtic-Livingston game a female fan who made racist comments was ejected from the Lisbon Lions stand after Celtic fans complained to stewards.
  • The only evidence of criminal activity afoot was opinion evidence from a former stipendiary steward, who acknowledged he had no prior experience or direct knowledge of Hong Kong racing.
  • A good steward manages his owner's property well.
  • One of the frustrations for me was the lack of a global body with the sole responsibility for environmental stewardship. Times, Sunday Times
  • Rather than a footman or a steward, there was another Hamorian armsman, but this one wore a uniform of black and crimson. Ordermaster
  • Are you old enough to remember when "cabin attendants" were called stewardesses? Appropriate to wear shorts in Mexico?
  • Some of them even approached the stewards to demand a recount but the stewards aren't a very forgiving bunch.
  • We buckled our seatbelts and waited while the stewardess briefed us on the safety procedures.
  • Anyone buying them on eBay will find their seats taken and their way to the exit smoothed by stewards. Times, Sunday Times
  • Now that she's a stewardess, foreign travel has lost its glamour for her.
  • Only a few fresh fish and four premiumfrozen seafood products under its "Sensations by Compliments" label - wild sockeye salmon, wild Pacific halibut, wild albacore tuna and wild black cod, whichare certified by the eco-labelling group Marine Stewardship Council The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
  • Fairfax's steward has packed sandwiches for us and an ancient vacuum flask of tea.
  • Farmers who grew crops and stewarded the land were cajoled into resembling industrial workers from the city who produced piecework in a complex system overseen by major corporations, said Chuck Hassebrook, executive director of the Center for Rural Affairs. Organic Farming Opens a Way for Farmers to Return to their Proper Role as Innovators and Stewards of the Land
  • For example. subtopics include: animal grooming. taxidermy. embalming. electrolysis. nail technician. culinary arts. wine steward and server. among others.
  • He served as steward of the household to Edward IV and then to Richard III, who gave him the Garter.
  • For health and safety reasons, no sitting is allowed in the Yard and those who try are leapt on by hawk-eyed volunteer stewards. How to survive six hours of Henry IV at the Globe
  • A huge plume of smoke descended on to the pitch sparking the intervention of stewards as well as police. The Sun
  • He had suspended him after he allegedly swore at a steward and physically assaulted a stipendiary steward.
  • According to a Maritime Union spokesman, the company should provide an extra steward once passenger numbers pass 500 but it has a history of leaving the ships short-handed.
  • The recurrent problems continue unchecked under his stewardship, and he has not taken the lead in response to other disasters that befall the city.
  • At our first political debate the audience of only white-men-older-than-my-father riced me with "so are you a stewardess sweetie?" as I walked up the aisle. Howie Klein: A Woman's Place Is In The House
  • They are strictly and unalienably the property of the Almighty, whose servants and stewards the parents and the public are. A Practical Enquiry into the Philosophy of Education
  • He was introduced as not a shop steward or convenor but ‘just a worker speaking from the heart’.
  • But instead helping to crush the rebellion, the teachers grinned, shrugged and told the stewards to relax.
  • Stewards should have acted during the race. The Sun
  • The stewardess quickly pocketed the money Adriana handed her and walked away.
  • He's a senator and she's a stewardess; indeed, he implied that she was stymying important business. Michael Wolff: Chuck Schumer Speaks for Me
  • Mrs. Lewis begged that Elma should not be taken away from her; and Mrs. Steward, angry with herself for what she termed her folly, had yet yielded to her sister's entreaties. Wild Kitty
  • Stewards on the flight from Barcelona sparked panic when they announced police were boarding to escort the woman away before take-off. The Sun
  • DeSmog uncovered information that two of the three directors on the board of the Natural Resources Stewardship Project are registered energy industry lobbyists and senior executives of the High Park Advocacy Group, a Toronto-based lobby firm that specializes in �energy, environment and ethics. UnderwaterTimes.com News of the Underwater World
  • The local stewards threw out the winner for going the wrong way round the final flight which had been dolled off.
  • I have this day had to disrate William Thompson - Cook & Steward in his capacity as Steward from his slovenly and dirty habits, we have now been 22 days at sea during which time has never once washed out the Cabin or Pantry although I have frequently requested him to do so, but finding all remonstrances in vain.
  • After Miller's miss, Celtic supporters sloped off early, like office workers knowing the work was done, while St Mirren's fans were detained by police and stewards.
  • Liverpool council lifted the suspensions and the threat of sacking to a Unison union convenor and a senior shop steward last week.
  • Reports said the crowd had been told to move from the bend by a steward but returned when he left. The Sun
  • Arriving passengers greet their cabin stewards and table waiters like long-lost family friends with smiling handshakes, hugs and much backslapping.
  • We watched the passengers disembark, then asked the steward for shore passes.
  • Such rapid growth also tests their mettle as stewards of the built environment.
  • "Our hope is just to be good stewards of the land," he said.
  • Before the game got under way one over active steward had the subs of the Tinnahinch team removed from the sideline.
  • On a canvassing run with a union shop steward who buses dishes at a local restaurant, the going was rough.
  • So it was with this recently gained information that I found myself inside said giant tent, freezing to death stewarding a Greek concert.
  • The evening's entertainment concluded with yobbos trying to evade the patrol of hefty stewards to get to the pitch.
  • In 1693, he petitioned for, and was granted, the stewardships of several hundred courts in Cornwall.
  • However, the convenor perceived the relationship between the management and shop stewards as ‘very good’.
  • Moore was acting as steward to Sir Michael le Fleming.
  • Don't you ever listen to the safety procedures those air stewardesses give once you enter an airline?
  • The stewards don't mind; they are in the galley enjoying a good toke on the top-notch ganja they scored in Japan.
  • The only Millwall people happy with a goalless draw yesterday were the club stewards.
  • He became a steward in the merchant navy, and was a trade union activist.
  • Founded as a hospital by Eudo the Steward, to support four leprous residents, its chapel became a parish church and was able to survive the Dissolution.
  • On the third day a little Chink doctor visited me with the steward, but he didn't have a word of English, and busied himself impassively examining the sumpitan-wound in my guts - which was fairly healed, and barely ached - while remaining deaf to my demands to see Solomon. Flashman's Lady
  • Such responsibility and stewardship seems to characterize these and all the other projects in this year's honor roll.
  • ‘One of the stewards told me that they were ejected from the racetrack by track management,’ Solis said.
  • Christian family of its mission as a nursery for the soul; wrest from the parents their high prerogative as stewards of God; and you heathenize home, yea, you brutalize it! The Christian Home
  • The stewards were not even opening the gates, but before 10.30 am the coach parks were full of fascinators, full morning suits and bus spotters.
  • The butler, or house steward, came first. Consuelo & Alva: Love and Power in the Gilded Age
  • When one arrives at the platform, attractive and modishly adorned stewardesses usher you to your berth.
  • Here he was, spending money he might never get back to give her a chance, and she called the stewardess because he kissed her! Love Stories
  • And race stewards face a big task to make sure teams are not passing on coded messages to their drivers. The Sun
  • The Pew Global Attitudes Survey that Walt cites reveals that poverty, global stewardship, AIDS, and kindred issues matter a great deal to people around the world.
  • It gives to each according to his worth, like a manager or steward, and is consequently called distributive justice. Nature and Grace: Selections from the Summa Theologica of Thomas Aquinas
  • The elderly house steward opened the door and spoke in the hollow whisper. Emily Fox-Seton
  • Our planet is to be honoured because it reflects something of our Maker and also because we are commanded to be responsible stewards.
  • Maybe they should employ shaming stewards holding buckets. Times, Sunday Times
  • He'd committed adultery with the wife of the local steward - the land agent for the lord of the manor.
  • Commenting on estate accounting in a later period (mainly the thirteenth century), he quotes contemporary sources suggesting some laxity of management and poor stewardship by the reeve or bailiff.
  • Brian, an air steward, shot to fame on the television show 'Big Brother'.
  • Starting with Episode 5, we have the very beautiful hatpin on the back of the stewardess cap that was fashioned after stewardess Sheila Riley's personal Pan Am pin she wore on the flight to Berlin. From Pillbox Hat to Bullet Bra: The Anatomy of a Pan Am Stewardess Uniform
  • Because they are more hoggish," the steward interrupted. CHAPTER XIII
  • Landowners protected their interests by studying land law at the Inns of Court and by appointing qualified stewards to manage estates effectively.
  • As soon as the gale moderated Mr. Pike had the cask brought aft and broached, and now the steward and Wada have it all in bottles and spare demijohns. CHAPTER XXXVI
  • The formalities take just moments, and you are whisked aboard to be greeted by a cabin steward ready to take your hand luggage and show you to your suite.
  • Except he is not a man to allow his napper to reside in clouds, despite the club's fortunes taking off during his three-year stewardship.
  • To suit the occasion, the stewards and hostesses sported the Lebanese look, and Arabic music and fragrance completed the Arabic experience.
  • The stewards' badges are made so they do not unstick from a car and therefore cannot be passed around.
  • He asks the air steward for a coffee.
  • ‘A passenger asked one trainee steward for a screwdriver - you know, vodka and orange,’ Duggal relates.
  • A number of volunteers agreed to act as stewards.
  • As the Plantagenets had their “planta genista,” the broom; so the Dymokes would seem to have had their “oak.” {209b} The descent of the early Dymokes may be briefly given thus: — Scrivelsby, forming part of the Soke of Horncastle, of which the Conqueror held the manor, was given by William to Robert Dispenser, his steward, whom we have several times named in connection with other neighbouring parishes. Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter
  • The fact that every club Harry has ever been in charge of – Bournemouth, West Ham, Southampton, Pompey – has stumbled into a financial quagmire after he left is actually the surest indication there could possibly be of the canniness of his stewardship. For Steve Claridge, setting the team upright is a vertical challenge

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