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  • Eighteen months ago, I met a trendy east London band whose singer wore one that he had accessorised with a Metallica patch and band names written on it in Biro.

    Alexis Petridis: Heavy irony Alexis Petridis 2010

  • In 1999, they moved to the United States, so that "Biro" - Elmarry's nickname - could take a job as a computer specialist with the brokerage firm Cantor Fitzgerald.

    Thestar.com - Home Page Oakland Ross 2011

  • I asked a clerk if there were any case files connected to anyone with the surname Biro, and after a long wait I was handed a stack of mottled folders.

    GoodShit 2010

  • It's happened in the past to things like "Biro" (invented by Ladislas Biro) and to "Hoover" (named after William H. Hoover, who started the company that perfected earlier designs).

    Site Home alexhomer 2010

  • So staying active may help girls delay the process, says Frank Biro, director of adolescent medicine at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center.

    Keeping her a kid as long as possible 2011

  • And many cosmetics contain phthalates, which can interfere with the hormonal system, says Biro.

    Keeping her a kid as long as possible 2011

  • When I have that I just pick up my Biro and my paper and get going.

    My first song Graeme Thomson 2010

  • So staying active may help girls delay the process, says Frank Biro, director of adolescent medicine at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center.

    Keeping her a kid as long as possible 2011

  • Trinny's a rake; so thin she could crawl through an empty Biro casing if the mood struck her, while Susannah's plump and mumsy and obsessed with other women's boobs, lurching at them like Sid James in Carry On Up The Tribunal.

    Charlie Brooker's Screen burn: What Not To Wear Charlie Brooker 2010

  • I have seen, in the Otways, a bower birds bower of blue - ALL Biro caps.

    funk Another Outspoken Female 2010

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