On returning, he found each of his wheels had been sabotaged and the following apercu stuck to his windscreen: "Can yir dug blow up tyres, mister?" ❋ Unknown (2011)
Curious, I thought, and perhaps the sort of apercu that would finally bring me tenure! ❋ Con Chapman (2011)
Here, in its entirety, is the apercu of John J. Miller -- conservative, writer, and proud father: ❋ Unknown (2009)
Voila donc toutes mes poupees et en faisant cela je me suis apercu qu'arrivé en juillet, j'aurai tres exactement 13 poupee ... je me vois donc dans l'obligation d'en commander une quatorzieme mais ... ❋ Pinku-tk (2008)
A choice apercu, a few glancing blows, a feint – then the full body slam. ❋ Unknown (2006)
With that apercu, the President joined a long line of gaffe-making chief executives that includes Ronald Reagan ("We begin bombing in five minutes") and Jimmy Carter (who told congressmen that, if Sen. Edward Kennedy were to run against him, "I'll whip his ass"). ❋ Unknown (2006)
Du coup ce matin en matant mes sublimes jambes ben j'ai apercu d'innombrables griffures ... ❋ Pinku-tk (2005)
Well, whinges the person who thinks that this is a truly astonishing apercu, Tony Blair listens to him all the time and does what he is told. ❋ Helen (2005)
Maleus smiled and tossed a coin into the overturned cap, more for the _apercu_ than for the music, then walked on. ❋ Unknown (2004)
Kris left Robin explaining an apercu to Evelyn and walked me to the edge of the terrace to look at the moon reflected in the pool. ❋ Francis, Dick (1999)
Robin said judiciously, 'An interesting apercu, all the same.' ❋ Francis, Dick (1999)
I have rarely listened, as I am sure you also have rarely listened, to an address so courteous in its expression, so subtle in its apercu of our Canadian life, so rich in humour, and expressed with a delicacy that is almost poetry throughout, from beginning to end. ❋ Unknown (1924)
But this is only an involuntary apercu of Valentine, as indeed Benedick is only an intellectual mood of Shakespeare. ❋ Harris, Frank, 1855-1931 (1909)
Time goes by, however, the writer achieves some measure of success, and one day it occurs to him to elaborate and perfect that old idea of his, only a faint _apercu_ of which, for lack of opportunity, he had been able to give in the past. ❋ ��mile Zola (1871)
Puis un beau jour, on s'est apercu que ce people n'avait jamais existe qu'en projet, que ces masses etaient un troupeau mi-partie de moutons et de tigres. ❋ John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton (1868)
It will not do to divide it, as I want the reader to have an apercu of the whole process from Samuel of Israel to Sammy of ❋ Thomas Henry Huxley (1860)
Concerning a few of the characters, an apercu or two ❋ Unknown (2011)
It's the handiest weapon in our arsenal: a derogatory apercu that's one-size-fits-all. ❋ Unknown (2011)
But acting on this apercu, the European Central Bank raised rates. ❋ Unknown (2010)
