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1. It’s not been franked … someone must have put it in my pigeonhole in the post room … that means it has to be someone in the office
2. The curator however, was in some confusion over Byron’s pigeonhole, he looked to be no thief or archaeologist with financial problems, maybe of dubious education, and why did he seem as if he 85
3. As long as you pigeonhole what you learn: you are not learning effectively
4. While the postmistress searched a pigeonhole he gazed at the recruiting poster with soldiers of all arms on parade: and held the tip of his baton against his nostrils, smelling freshprinted rag paper
5. Tell Inspector Patterson that the papers which he needs to convict the gang are in pigeonhole M
6. They also pigeonhole funds as value, growth, or “blend” (halfway between growth and value)
1. Vajpayee was seen as a statesman in the Nehruvian mould; Advani had been pigeonholed as a Hindutva ideologue
1. Was Geist trying to teach him a lesson because of the truck incident? Could a lieutenant colonel be that small” Or was he just trying to save his own oak leaves? The thoughts were caught up and slowly returned to their pigeonholes by the sorting hand of sleep
2. Amy's chief delight was an Indian cabinet, full of queer drawers, little pigeonholes, and secret places, in which were kept all sorts of ornaments, some precious, some merely curious, all more or less antique
3. Scarlett had kissed her mother good-by in the little office where she sat before the tall secretary with its paper-stuffed pigeonholes
4. The dark cave came to life, the sagging old sofa on which they sat, the tall secretary reaching toward the ceiling with Mother’s fragile carved chair before it, the racks of pigeonholes, still stuffed with papers written in her fine hand, the worn carpet—all, all were the same, except that Ellen was not there, Ellen with the faint scent of lemon verbena sachet and the sweet look in her up-tilted eyes
5. Government clerks set up their baize-covered tables and their pigeonholes of documents in small rooms
1. The peculiarities and complexities to be found in the present day security list are added arguments against the traditional practice of pigeonholing and generalizing about securities in accordance with their titles
2. These, had she been capable of pigeonholing her ideas, were the grooves into which she would have slipped her conceptions of wedded life