neighbours

This method of living upon their neighbours is a most convenient one to unprincipled people, as it does not involve the penalty of stealing; and they can keep the goods without the unpleasant necessity of returning them, or feeling the moral obligation of being grateful for their use.

Roughing It in the Bush 1852

Herman Mordaunt then spoke more fully of his own plans for the summer -- expressed his happiness at knowing that Dirck and myself were to be what he called his neighbours -- though, on a more exact computation, it was ascertained, that the nearest boundaries of the two patents, that of

Satanstoe James Fenimore Cooper 1820

Some things about the way the British behave never change, or at least they recur with such centennial regularity that you wonder if they are not a deeply ingrained part of our culture: throwing up in the street and bullying neighbours is as much a part of the British character as the love of animals, our generosity and humour.

We can't just leave it to the police – we must all tackle antisocial behaviour Henry Porter 2010

I like to think that the day this was considered an unacceptable mark of poverty in one's neighbours is passed.

Breeze Dryer Indoor Clothing Racks Provide Cheap Efficient Clothes Drying 2009

One way to determine if you have good neighbours is to get your car stuck in the snow outside your house and see who comes to help.

Origins Friday 2008

Bully boy dumps stuff in neighbours garden then looks good in front of his son by soaking an old man.

An Ex Traffic Biker Writes: « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2008

With a Hollywood hunk as a boyfriend and A-List stars that she calls her neighbours I don't think we'll be seeing Cat return to the UK for a while …

Allie Is Wired! 2009

This caste of mind, which requires us to trust the government without question while being endlessly suspicious of our neighbours, is precisely what typifies a totalitarian state.

Archive 2005-07-01 2005

This caste of mind, which requires us to trust the government without question while being endlessly suspicious of our neighbours, is precisely what typifies a totalitarian state.

Stealing our souls 2005

The security officer, said neighbours, is short-tempered, foul-mouthed and arrogant.

Upper caste hindu chops of lower caste milkman's head for late arrival Abhay N 2007