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A word to all about SMT jerkos who really put more time into golfing holidays in Portugal and sex-pesting than organising decent police work.
Through The Looking Glass « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010
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They were unaccustomed to keep the line, and straggled from side to side among the thickets, in spite of all the pesting and bedeviling of Tonish; who, mounted on his gallant gray, with a long rifle on his shoulder, worried after them, bestowing a superabundance of dry blows and curses.
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Letter and went pesting all the day long against the Post Office.
Letter from John Adams to Abigail Adams, 29 January 1796 1796
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For his part, Ruutu tried to get the team fired up, getting in a fight with Boullion early in the third, constantly pesting around the ice, and even taking an elbow to Lapierre's head
Kuklas Korner 2008
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For his part, Ruutu tried to get the team fired up, getting in a fight with Boullion early in the third, constantly pesting around the ice, and even taking an elbow to Lapierre's head
Kuklas Korner 2008
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_pesting_ at the _sacré manteau_, in language happily unintelligible to its wearer.
Sir Walter Scott (English Men of Letters Series) Richard Holt Hutton 1861
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