(32 quotes found)
“They are usually snatched up before the first bit of ground has been turned. It is not unusual for an entire subdivision to be sold off of the designs.”
Vernon Pearce
“What happens if I walk by and snatch it and come his way, she'd never know.”
Sgt. Lee Ross
“Michael Thomas's goal for Arsenal against Liverpool [to snatch the title in the dying seconds of the 1988-89 season], or Liverpool's Champions' League win this year, are much more dramatic than anything you could ever write,”
Stan Hey
“Michael Thomas's goal for Arsenal against Liverpool [to snatch the title in the dying seconds of the 1988-89 season], or Liverpool's Champions' League win this year, are much more dramatic than anything you could ever write.”
“They are snatching our children's bread.”
Surjit Singh
“Yet again Commerce One has snatched a piece of real estate from under the nose of Oracle. Oracle's performance in actually landing these (sites) has been, to date, underwhelming.”
David Garrity
“After the plane crash and all the other stuff, someone snatches your kid. It can't get any worse than that. Michael goes from bad to worse this year. You'll see him dig deep to really deal with what's going on.”
Harold Perrineau
“The way the young Sri Lankan carried his innings was absolutely brilliant and I think he snatched the match from us. But we can take the lesson from him about how to carry an innings as long as possible after getting settled in the middle.”
Habibul Bashar
“Erasmus said he would like to hear the farmer singing snatches of scripture at his plough and the weaver humming phrases of scripture to the tune of his shuttle.”
James McClelland
“If you're a writer in Dublin and you write a snatch of dialogue, everyone thinks you lifted it from Joyce. The whole idea that he owns language as it is spoken in Dublin is a nonsense. He didn't invent the Dublin accent. It's as if you're encroaching on his area or it's a given that he's on your shoulder. It gets on my nerves.”
Roddy Doyle