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    jockeys


    1. It is one of the two concessions that Jock has made towards home comfort for his pet scientist


    2. "Your new best friend? Not sure Jock will be too happy


    3. As he reaches the door he adds, "I'll be telling Jock about this"


    4. He makes no bones about his contempt for Jock Cascarino and his boys


    5. Jock makes his legitimate money by buying up failing farms, selling off the land and converting house and barns into holiday homes


    6. They have no particular hobbies and Jock keeps them busy


    7. Jock is out of the brothers' hair today, visiting Brownsham Top, one of his investments


    8. The terms 'presently' and 'directly' commonly used by the usually invisible human beings that Jock calls the ‘turnip-heads’, terms that mean some time in the next three weeks, do not feature in Jock's dictionary


    9. Billy knows how much Maggie hates Jock using the club as his office


    10. Jock would have made a fine Robber Baron

    11. Jock holds out a hand


    12. Sort it, Jock, then get the hell out of my sight


    13. Jock is back behind the desk


    14. Jock has laid out a small number of plastic sachets on the veneered chipboard top of the desk


    15. Shaun is learning the trade, marking time while he builds a future, well aware of the rumours that Jock is getting ready to sell up


    16. Shaun is probably cool under pressure, Jock thinks, because he smokes weed like it is going out of fashion


    17. Jock hates the possibility that there might be a connection between his own early life and that of the boy dealer, but nevertheless he has to admit to a sneaking regard for the sallow skin sitting in the chair opposite Maggie’s desk


    18. Jock gets down to the brass tacks


    19. Jock reaches down by his chair and picks up a plastic food container full of sachets of bright yellow powder, which he puts on the desk in front of Shaun


    20. Jock looks at each of his minders in turn

    21. Ted is pinned down in one of the chairs with Jock snarling in his face


    22. "Drink, Jock, a drink


    23. Jock looks at the can, feels its weight and nods to Ken, who, although he does not let go of Ted, relaxes his grip


    24. Jock is speaking


    25. Jock nods when Ken looks at him for instructions


    26. "Maggie's already spitting bricks, Jock, you don't want to upset her any more


    27. Just as he is about to walk out into the corridor Jock says, "You're going to be okay? You're not going to have any more accidents, are you?"


    28. Jock has left the building too


    29. Like the boy magician, Jock is tucked up at home with a hot drink


    30. Jock has no doubt the old comic overheard some of the conversation with Shaun and he also has no doubt that the bugger will try to use the information, although he has no immediate fears regarding sirens and tyres crunching on gravel

    31. Jock is setting something up this weekend, something to do with nightclubs


    32. "Jock doesn't know that


    33. He settles for a full tactical withdrawal and goes back to thoughts of Maggie and Jock


    34. "Next time I see him I’ll tell Jock he is an arsehole


    35. With his pay-off from Jock he is going home


    36. Jock has sorted it


    37. Jock had to have a word


    38. Jock has not mentioned it and now it’s Maggie's turn to stop and think


    39. "Seemed to think Jock was doing a bit of the old business


    40. I told him to forget it, but I don't think Ted likes Jock very much at the moment

    41. You and I both know Jock used to be into some heavy shit


    42. Jock and me, well, we're heading off to sunnier climes


    43. Jock has explained it all to me


    44. Sat at home in the conservatory Jock watches the horse racing with the sound turned off


    45. Jock checks his watch


    46. Jock thinks that Maggie bought it


    47. Jock gets back in to the conservatory just in time to see Red Rose Amigo win by a short head at three to one


    48. Jock? By inference that means Maggie


    49. Maybe Jock was warning him off


    50. He puts two of the wraps back into his overcoat pocket and feels for the plastic sachets given to him by Jock on Wednesday night














































    1. To see or dream that you are a jockey suggests that you are in an elevated position


    2. jockey a twenty, and wheeled out of the garage


    3. The jockey jocked


    4. I was surprised to find that he was never a jockey; he was probably too small!


    5. Fitzwater had wired his place to capacity and Billy was playing the part of disc jockey


    6. When he stripped down to his jockey shorts, she stood up in front of him and pulled his arms around her waist


    7. in 1962 with Jim Palmer, the Baltimore Orioles pitcher who gained more notoriety for his Jockey underwear ads than his 200+ wins in the American League


    8. it?) The “disc jockey” could sit at that big “desk” in the king’s room,


    9. Paul had already plastered me with artificial tanning lotion for two days, and we’d bought a pale blue Jockey bikini in anticipation


    10. draped around his shoulders and just a pair of space jockey shorts to protect his modest, he

    11. The electrical starting gate, invented by Clay Puett (an American rider and starter) is a movable, mechanical tool that is comprised of tight compartments large enough for the horse and its jockey


    12. And don’t forget the crowd: bettors enthusiastically rooting for the horse of their pick, exhorting the jockey to “make his move” that will guarantee victory


    13. Harry said: “Eddie, the jockey has weight, and he is sitting on the back of the horse


    14. And who was in first place but the horse I picked! Angle White! And my jockey was beside himself, and I can see this


    15. So, my jockey was looking over his shoulder to where he figured Secretariat was, because that was where he thought the threat would come from in winning the race


    16. However, my jockey didn’t look to his left


    17. Well, the jockey kept looking over his shoulder and eventually when he turned around to look at the finish line, he found out that the horse on the rail was ahead of him by about one full length


    18. A commonly used starting system for horse races was devised in the mid nineteenth century by Admiral Rous, a steward of the Jockey Club and public handicapper


    19. ” Besides being a disc jockey, she was a writer and television producer


    20. weather announcer relieved the disc jockey with news of gales

    21. and ambition jockey for position in the casino’s of the stock


    22. His penis was hard, straining at his jockey shorts and she felt it prodding into her


    23. I pick the horses by the color silks the jockey wears


    24. Yes, she’d been a jockey enjoying mild success, but not anymore


    25. Then with the advent of the New Year the ill wind that blew the death of her cousins Harry and Gary Hatfield resulted in a probate that declared Grant Tripp, journeyman butcher of Auckland and Susan Hyde, jockey of Sydney Australia, to be the only beneficiaries of their estate


    26. pleasure in being chosen that year as Canada’s top jockey gave no


    27. Rhonda was a regular jockey at the track


    28. ing for the track and sponsored as the official jockey of the River


    29. It all averaged out since no one jockey could occupy the same


    30. Not the jockey

    31. a while, leaving the radio station up to the evening disk jockey


    32. moment it was business as usual with only a change of stable owners and jockey


    33. It takes the Cap several hours to jockey the “Virgin Queen” into position to dock


    34. His name is Collins, and some days he wears a pink shirt, and other days a blue shirt, and in his right cuff there is a pink silk handkerchief on the pink days, and a blue silk handkerchief on the blue days; and he has stuck up the pictures he likes to have about him on the walls of his room, and where your Luini used to be there is a young lady in a voluminous hat and short skirts, and where your Bellini Madonna sat and looked at you with austere, beautiful eyes there is the winner, complete with jockey, of last year's Derby


    35. She was guaranteed with a contract to be not only sponsored by the Intrepid Star Casino that her father/son owned, but also paid a steady salary working for the track and sponsored as the official jockey of the River Bend Horse Racetrack


    36. It all averaged out since no one jockey could occupy the same horse for more than three races in any season


    37. Like a racehorse in a race, the more he is reined in by the jockey the more he tries


    38. Someone who rebelled against authority and then gave up all rebellion against authority and decided to ‘play the system’ to his own advantage by becoming a disc jockey and then a professional entertainer so he could have an affluent rich life and get the attention which he craved as a fucking child


    39. � Loving partners struggle, or at least jockey, for power between them


    40. [3] British Horse riding jockey in 1987 was convicted of tax fraud and jailed for three years

    41. "Dossn't I? Ha'e much more o' thy chelp, my young jockey, an' I'll rattle my fist about thee


    42. "I'll show yer, yer young jockey!"


    43. "I'll stop your whistle, my jockey!" he said


    44. breeches of the same, white waistcoat and stockings, a jockey cap, with


    45. However, in 1998 he is accused of making death threats against controversial disc jockey Howard Stern


    46. For example, here is Debray who reads, and Beauchamp who prints, every day, 'A member of the Jockey Club has been stopped and robbed on the Boulevard;' 'four persons have been assassinated in the Rue St


    47. Albert related it to his mother; Chateau-Renaud recounted it at the Jockey Club, and Debray detailed it at length in the salons of the minister; even Beauchamp accorded twenty lines in his journal to the relation of the count's courage and gallantry, thereby celebrating him as the greatest hero of the day in the eyes of all the feminine members of the aristocracy


    48. "Yes; there was the prize given by the Jockey Club—a gold cup, you know—and a very


    49. "And was it not found out at last to whom the horse and jockey belonged?"


    50. me who won the Jockey Club stakes?"























    1. During the ever-dangerous standing start, with its inevitably crowded plunge into the first turn at the end of the straight as every car in the field jockeyed for position, accidents often happened, and the rules called for the race doctors to attend right on track for the start


    2. In fact, if his former wing commander hadn't recognized his natural leadership abilities and jockeyed him from job to job to get several top block ERs (Efficiency Reports) for the promotion board, he would be retiring now at age 46 with 25 years service as a lieutenant colonel


    3. The ships continually jockeyed for position within the formation if indeed it could be called that


    4. The aggression and hate and competitive struggles between the European nations were all hidden under the hypocrisy of ritualized diplomatic relations: while behind closed doors: each and every nation plotted the demise of every other fucking nation while they built up their military forces and jockeyed their political alliances to further their own ambitions for personal status, power: allying this personal ambition to the ambitions of an abstract non-existent fucking identity called a ‘nation-state’ which existed only as a system of mass oppression designed to keep a small clique of rulers in power perpetually with as little change as possible for as long as possible


    5. I have to see she isn't jockeyed out of her proper settlement


    6. Meade, beside himself with outraged dignity at the position into which Rhett had the others, he would rather confess and be hanged than say he had been at Belle’s jockeyed him and the others, told Mrs


    7. Scarlett had an uncertain feeling that he had jockeyed her into this position


    8. I jockeyed for a better angle, and Hinton turned the dazed little girl toward me


    1. Vespasian kept himself out of the initial jockeying, and only when the other serious (and dangerous) claimants had assassinated each other, did he make his


    2. The next assignment meant jockeying for the one afterwards, or really the third leap


    3. Such arcane methods of re/organizing give rise to much of the jockeying for position that currently undermines every organization we have consulted with


    4. This would have been a smart move were it not for the fact that the P I ships had anticipated it, but what even they did not anticipate was that the 21’s still jockeying for position would fly into the path of these missiles and cause the warheads to detonate prematurely


    5. We had the whole "jockeying" for position that siblings have


    6. Remus coaxed the carriage horses gently, jockeying the trunk into position, and when properly set he centered the massive double-spur bit of the lathe’s headstock on the trunk’s axis, and likewise slid the tailstock into position and locked it down


    7. Warm sunshine cast a yellowish halo over the ships jockeying for position near dock


    8. By the time the thousands of winners and losers were jockeying for positions on the highway leading back from Shatin to Kowloon and island, the accountant’s anxiety was growing and his family could plainly see he was unusually worried about something


    9. Again I repeat all this jockeying for a mythical power source is nothing more than the proverbial carrot being held in front of the donkey


    10. Was anything he told me true? Where has she been? Is she newly arrived, jockeying for position by abducting one of the most powerful males in the city?

    11. When they got to the shell house, they found hundreds of exuberant fans jockeying for space on the wobbly float and milling around in front of the building, hooting and hollering


    12. They had thought that the granting of the borough charter would put an end to the constant jockeying


    13. Tony and Alex stood about the circle, jockeying for a position near Scarlett should any of chagrin at the defection of the swarthy Fontaine boys, but they were annoyed at the way the others arise from their places


    14. It was unfolding just like the first White Raiders attack: gunfire everywhere, men jockeying their horses into position in the dark, the hatred in their voices


    15. An endless game of jockeying for position in an entitled hierarchy


    1. In fact, the article generated so much publicity that the young man found himself appearing on television and on radio shows throughout the country and his old but much cherished song was dusted off and given another airing by disk jockeys on every radio station that played popular music


    2. jockeys on every radio station that played popular music


    3. We break, split-S and attack the enemy lines from the rear…here, a half-mile north of the Camel Jockeys


    4. Disc jockeys are


    5. Ras sits there, in black jockeys, legs crossed, hands clasped together


    6. ―Since when do Kronos jockeys hang out here?‖


    7. donkeys with jockeys on board that was called the Donkey Derby


    8. Exceptional horses that are ridden by tenacious jockeys


    9. I not only wanted to see what was going on, I wanted to be part of the action, to hear the cacophony of the horses’ hooves trampling the dirt track, to smell horse sweat as these thousand-pound monsters raced past me, and feel the sudden rush of wind filled with sounds from the horses themselves and the urgings of their jockeys


    10. The horses (today, we will say that there are eight horses) are led to the starting gate by trainers and groomsmen, their jockeys already seated and ready to race

    11. A starter, standing alongside the jockeys and horses, dropped his flag to signal the start


    12. Because of so many trainers, handlers, veterinarians, and jockeys involved, a horse is rarely able to develop any kind of bond with one person or even with other horses


    13. be used as jockeys


    14. As my father and Sergei's sub jockeys made training run after training run in Gemini below the water, above the surface it was playtime on the Anchor Management


    15. jockeys who was going to win the next race


    16. be used in a picnic scene but only for the jockeys


    17. the other jockeys, become firm friends with them, heard their dreams and


    18. small way what drove the jockeys to risk their lives in the saddle


    19. same as, or comparable to, any of the male jockeys that raced at the


    20. were seven horses and seven jockeys riding in that day’s first event

    21. latest horse racing statistics of both the jockeys and the horses


    22. When these jockeys graduate, they will


    23. A number of jockeys have found themselves having to hand back winnings from races and suffering riding bans for what the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) deem to be excessive use of the whip


    24. The jockeys felt that the whip (a new version of which has just been introduced, the so called air whip, which makes more noise and less impact) is an essential tool for controlling and steering a couple of tons of muscle travelling at speeds in excess of 40 mph


    25. Temperatures have been steadily rising and a threatened strike by jockeys was on the cards at the meeting planned for last Monday, if some form of agreement could not be reached


    26. foaming-at-the-mouth idiot and call them dumb ass camel jockeys


    27. On what subject under heaven could one talk to a lieutenant? I cannot discuss the agility of ballet-dancers or the merits of jockeys with him, because these things are as dust and ashes to me; and when forced for a few moments by my duties as hostess to come within range of his conversation I feel chilly and grown old


    28. That scene, except for the jet jockeys that took Sunday off, pretty much repeated itself


    29. So, Buddy went around asking the jockeys if they noticed any difference in their horses


    30. Well, the jockeys suspected that the race was going to be thrown, allowing Miles Apart to cover the point spread and pay off for the Mob, but they had different ideas

    31. She’d also managed the jockeys by making their schedule and placing them on a horse that was decided upon by a computer program designed to be filled with the latest horse racing statistics of both the jockeys and the horses


    32. She was considered the same as, or comparable to, any of the male jockeys that raced at the track


    33. What right have those sleek, pampered hunters and racers to their warm stables and high feed, their grooms and jockeys? It is really heart-sickening to think of it,' replied the hack


    34. —And what do you think, says Joe, of the holy boys, the priests and bishops of Ireland doing up his room in Maynooth in His Satanic Majesty's racing colours and sticking up pictures of all the horses his jockeys rode


    35. Briefly, putting two and two together, six sixteen which he pointedly turned a deaf ear to, Antonio and so forth, jockeys and esthetes and the tattoo which was all the go in the seventies or thereabouts even in the house of lords because early in life the occupant of the throne, then heir apparent, the other members of the upper ten and other high personages simply following in the footsteps of the head of the state, he reflected about the errors of notorieties and crowned heads running counter to morality such as the Cornwall case a number of years before under their veneer in a way scarcely intended by nature, a thing good Mrs Grundy, as the law stands, was terribly down on though not for the reason they thought they were probably whatever it was except women chiefly who were always fiddling more or less at one another it being largely a matter of dress and all the rest of it


    36. Like jockeys, coxswains often went to extraordinary lengths to keep their weight down—they starved themselves, they purged, they exercised compulsively, they spent long hours in the steam room trying to sweat off an extra pound or two


    37. Everyone jockeys for their piece, the uniforms for their slice of the command and subsequent promotions, and the contractors for their share of the dollars


    38. A little light hussar in tight riding breeches rode off at a gallop, crouched up like a cat on the saddle, in imitation of English jockeys


    39. "It was a misfortune, eh, that breaking the horse's knees? And then, these exchanges, they don't answer when you have 'cute jockeys to deal with


    40. All these men and those who live on them, their wives, teachers, children, cooks, actors, jockeys, and so forth, live by the blood which in one way or another, by one class of leeches or by another, is sucked out of the working people; thus they live, devouring each day for their pleasures hundreds and thousands of work-days of the exhausted labourers, who are driven to work by the threat of being killed; they see the privations and sufferings of these labourers, of their children, old men, women, sick people; they know of the penalties to which the violators of this established spoliation are subjected, and they not only do not diminish their luxury, do not conceal it, but impudently display before these oppressed labourers, who for the most part hate them, as though on purpose to provoke them, their parks, castles, theatres, chases, races, and at the same time assure themselves and one another that they are all very much concerned about the good of the masses, whom they never stop treading underfoot; and on Sundays they dress themselves in costly attire and drive in expensive carriages into houses especially built for the purpose of making fun of Christianity, and there listen to men especially trained in this lie, who in every manner possible, in vestments and without vestments, in white neckties, preach to one another the love of men, which they all deny with their whole lives

    41. Not only these men, their wives and children, but the entire community around them, all the teachers, actors, cooks, jockeys, live by preying upon the life-blood of the working-people, which in one way or another they absorb like leeches


    42. Therefore this activity cannot possibly be separated from other covetous, personal activity, which adds agreeable things to life, as the activity of innkeepers, jockeys, milliners, prostitutes, and so on, because the activity of the first, the second, and the last, do not come under the definition of art and science, on the ground of the division of labour, which promises to serve for the welfare of all mankind


    43. All these men and those who depend on them, their wives, tutors, children, cooks, actors, jockeys, and so on, are living on the blood which by one means or another, through one set of blood-suckers or another, is drawn out of the working class, and every day their pleasures cost hundreds or thousands of days of labor


    44. “The horses, with their coats like satin, the jockeys in their bright colors, the excited throng of spectators and the velvety greensward


    45. He was here, but as yet he had seen no horses or jockeys


    46. The bishop had supposed men and women, horses and jockeys, were all wallowing together in one slough


    47. Here the blue and brown, the all yellow of Satanelli, the violets and greens and pinks and blacks and reds and all the other colors of the jockeys, became merged in a maze to the bishop


    48. Simultaneously, the jockeys sat down to ride—there was the cruel swish of catgut, the crueler prodding of steel


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