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Presenting its Economic Trends surveys, he would joust good-humouredly with journalists about how far up an imaginary ladder the long-awaited economic recovery might have climbed.
Sir James Cleminson obituary Martin Adeney 2010
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“No resistance was offered by any enemy national and for the most part they submitted cheerfully and good-humouredly,” Sir Mark noted.
Storyteller Donald Sturrock 2010
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"Well, well, we won't argue about that," said the police officer good-humouredly.
Chennai 2010
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Varenka, with her white kerchief over her black hair, surrounded by the children and gaily and good-humouredly busy with them, and at the same visibly excited at the possibility of an offer of marriage from a man she cared for, looked very attractive.
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Colonel Pickwick spluttered good-humouredly: Dear me, no.
Oscar Wilde and the Dead Man’s Smile Gyles Brandreth 2009
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Varenka, with her white kerchief over her black hair, surrounded by the children and gaily and good-humouredly busy with them, and at the same time visibly excited at the possibility of an offer of marriage from a man she cared for, Varenka looked very attractive.
doris lessing | a hunger for books « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2007
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Colonel Pickwick spluttered good-humouredly: Dear me, no.
Oscar Wilde and the Dead Man’s Smile Gyles Brandreth 2009
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Colonel Pickwick spluttered good-humouredly: Dear me, no.
Oscar Wilde and the Dead Man’s Smile Gyles Brandreth 2009
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Colonel Pickwick spluttered good-humouredly: Dear me, no.
Oscar Wilde and the Dead Man’s Smile Gyles Brandreth 2009
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Colonel Pickwick spluttered good-humouredly: Dear me, no.
Oscar Wilde and the Dead Man’s Smile Gyles Brandreth 2009
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