Hints and tips:
...One misses the immediacy of pouncing footfalls, the huff and puff of human effort....
...But ultimately my instinct is that Russia will most certainly huff and puff, may blow others’ houses down, but won’t actually be the one to blow our house down....
...Chris’s dad is convinced his son’s merely gone off in a huff, but Tom is frantic with worry about his daughter, calling on his secret love interest, Sophie, a capable police detective (Amanda Abbington)....
...RBC Capital Markets analyst Claire Huff said the company’s decision to focus on two brands was “sensible” and “will ensure the range is more consistent and less confusing to the customer”....
...Claire Huff, analyst at RBC Capital Markets, said Hugo Boss’s third quarter sales were worse than expected but its operating profit exceeded forecasts due to higher cost savings....
...Thomas Chauvet, an analyst at Citi, said that the results were “satisfactory”, but Claire Huff, an analyst at RBC Capital Markets, said that she expected trading conditions for the group would “remain challenging...
...In Thomas Mann’s The Magic Mountain, the protagonist, Hans Castorp, visits a cousin in an Alpine sanatorium....
...It appeals to a youthful readership, after whom publishers huff and puff like ageing suitors. The hunt for the great gardening novel is not on their radar....
...Feeling sheepish that I am standing idle while they huff and puff, I offer to lend a hand and am soon enlisted fetching plastic bags full of cables from a Jeep parked outside....
...It cut its stance on both Thomas Cook, down 5.2 per cent to 257½p, and Tui Travel, off 2.7 per cent to 232p, from “outperform” to “in-line”....
...Before that, of course, Robert Kilroy-Silk, chat-show host turned wannabe world leader, also left in a huff, calling the party “a joke” run by a “self-serving cabal”....
...HIT Entertainment, the company behind Bob the Builder, spent years trying to buy Gullane, owner of Thomas the Tank Engine, before finally succeeding in 2002....
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