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They went back to the drawingboard and reconfigured the house, using only the parts they had already ordered.
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One of the words is [ DRAWING] as in drawing room or drawingboard they will persist in inserting an extra [R] between the [W] and the[I]
The Oxford BBC Guide to Pronunciation | Linguism | Language Blog 2007
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I just jumped over from your Flickr stuff which I found on the drawingboard...
Every Little Step spacesick 2007
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[Propping her elbows on the drawingboard and her chin on her hands, she composes herself to listen with a combination of conscious curiosity with unconscious contempt which provokes him to more and more unpleasantness, and an attempt at patronage of her ignorance].
Heartbreak House George Bernard Shaw 1903
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So, as Chris Williams would say, "Do you believe in parametrics?" being a drawingboard geriatric this is a really interesting subject ... my immediate gut response is usually:
Archinect.com Feed 2009
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I am more of a drawingboard / card model type of person.
Archinect.com Feed 2009
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From the drawingboard to the manufacture line, does no one speak out against those obvious inherent flaws?
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One: from drawingboard to forecourt is quite a journey and Ford would have started planning the Kuga five or more years ago when we were all in a very different place, environmentally speaking.
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