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WSJ's Andy Jordan spent a morning studying boot choice and analyzing walking patterns at Davos to find out how people traverse the hob-nobbing atmosphere of Very Important meetings.
Snowy Streets Pose Fashion Challenges in Davos Tracy Corrigan 2011
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RockandRoll same with Bozzer, all blather, arms and hair, the Eton Derren Brown, except he's not hiding a card or tossing your shoe onto a bus shelter... he's nobbing your missus or protecting the bankers
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I, a truly-true oyster pirate, was going aboard my own boat after hob-nobbing in the Last Chance with Nelson, the greatest oyster pirate of us all.
Chapter 9 2010
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My confessional time with you; the anarchic mass-mind of the tipsy, loquacious SFWArati; the hob-nobbing; and the clack! of the pool table are fond memories.
My Nebula Weekend 2008
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His ads unfairly blamed Coakley for hob-nobbing with lobbyists, when you know he will be doing the same soon after he wins, if he does, but she has taken so many cheap shots at him, that even many of her supporters are embarrassed by it.
Roger L. Simon » Sunday PJM/CrossTarget Poll: Brown up 9.6% among likely voters 2010
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MR: That brings up the burning question of just who are you hob-nobbing with in Nashville?
Mike Ragogna: Americanarama: Conversations with Dave Barnes and Mark Olson 2010
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It is a blatent attempt by Brown to be seen hob-nobbing with Obama shortly before firing the pistol on the General Election campaign and Obama isn't stupid ... he knows post election he is likely to be dealing with PM Cameron.
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Also I suspect there is a big grain of truth in the idea that the system was made more this way to make it more online pay to play friendly – eg nobbing off illusion spells and making spells that would be heard to replicate in a tactical situation (arcane lock) to strategic instead.
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MR: That brings up the burning question of just who are you hob-nobbing with in Nashville?
Mike Ragogna: Americanarama: Conversations with Dave Barnes and Mark Olson 2010
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Phil Taylor says cheerfully as he reflects on the surreal image of himself, the King of Darts, hob-nobbing with the stars after his unexpected second place at the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year award on Sunday.
Phil Taylor: I'll never be able to stop … I eat, breathe and sleep darts 2010
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