"Let's just put it this way"
drawled Mr Open-neck shirt.
As we deliberated, my pal's 22year-old niece
drawled very scathingly: ``Humphhh, that's very rock and roll.''
The southerner smiled out from under his stetson and
drawled: ''That, sir, is what you might call a $50,000 reduction.''
That's anachronism, defined in Merriam-Webster's Tenth as "An error in chronology; esp: a chronological misplacing of persons, events, objects or customs in regard to each other." ("Let's saddle up, boys,"
drawled Jesse, glancing at his Rolex.)
starts slowly with the
drawled lyric: "the first flush of alcohol, fires your belly and warms your soul".
Asked for his view on proceedings, McAree - in a lilting, rhythmic Tyrone accent -
drawled: "Verdict?
You could do this with Taggart - swig every time someone
drawled "MURRR- DER" and you would be guaranteed a merry Wednesday.
But when Bock smiled and
drawled, "Behave, baby," in his odd white shirt with green ruffles, the allusion wasn't just a rimshot.
"Really," she
drawled. "Yes, I served you wine at a lunch in Dundee," I said.
"I'm sorry," she
drawled in her rich Southern accent, "but I'm very young."
"Something about giving your Poll Tax a chance, Prime Minister" he
drawled.
But the aristo was greeted with jeersby the boisterous audience as she
drawled: "I don't quite understand why I've won this award.
Looking like the effeminate kid brother who didn't make it into The Ramones because he was in kindergarten, he
drawled: "Glaswegians are the best", before paying tribute to road manager Brian Dunn, who comes from the city.
A member of the Warwickshire Hunt, recalling the first time she joined them, said: "Jerry
drawled 'All Texans can ride' but didn't look to the saddle.
A man lost both arms and legs in an accident, I reattached them and, two years later, he won an Olympic decathlon gold medal.'' Thethird surgeon, who was from Texas,
drawled: ''Whoa, you guys are amateurs.
