The biggest bug-bear with premium SMS services is complaint levels. ❋ Unknown (2009)
I prefer it to be smooth and refreshing, with no headache, which is the perennial bug-bear of the NA beer. ❋ Unknown (2008)
House prices are booming and this is my pet bug-bear. ❋ Newmania (2007)
I know this is my bug-bear topic but it's a nice easy to understand case - if you start digging into medical research there's so much crap out there, and so much bad or selective reporting. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Genetic predisposition is one of the most commonly used ‘explain-all’ ad-hoc hypotheses, and it is a particular bug-bear of mine. ❋ Unknown (2007)
DOWNS: For the whole nation, we know that sexually transmitted diseases are a big bug-bear still. ❋ Unknown (2001)
Her back was turned to the village and to the lych-gate, and she was looking up at poor Eustace's bug-bear -- the barn-like chancel. ❋ H. Lovett Cameron (N/A)
Let not the fear of making many mistakes be a bug-bear in your path. ❋ Ainsworth Rand Spofford (N/A)
He considered the free black "a great evil," "a nuisance," and "a bug-bear to every man who feels an inclination to emancipate his slaves." ❋ Various (N/A)
The fear of "social equality," that shadow of a something that never did, and never can, exist, that bug-bear of illiberal minds and narrow culture, does not stand guard at the doors of this church to drive away the colored worshipper or compel him to sit at the second table at the Lord's feast. ❋ Various (N/A)
This bug-bear of politicians, this ancient annoyance to the Northern Democrat and the ❋ Various (N/A)
Fido was the bug-bear (not bearer, just bear) of the greenhorns. ❋ W.B. Laughead (N/A)
The simple precaution of shutting the windows before candles are brought, is commonly sufficient to keep off the mosquitos; and as for the scorpions, this formidable bug-bear exists only in the imaginations of travelling ladies, in glass jars at apothecaries 'shops, and occasionally in the poorer houses of the old town, where the dirt and rubbish afford it a shelter. ❋ John Hughes (N/A)
I knew that an island of that name, the subject of a thousand bug-bear stories, to which I had often incredulously listened, was said to lie somewhere to the north of Hao; but I had never met with any one who could give me any definite and satisfactory information respecting it. ❋ Richard Archer (N/A)
Unwilling to follow them, and risk meeting my bug-bear, I awaited their return, which was to take place to ❋ Various (N/A)
That's due to the Heisenberg Uncertainty -- my pet bug-bear. ❋ John Wood Campbell (1940)
There remains one task connected with gardening that is a bug-bear. ❋ Unknown (1930)
The grimmest bug-bear of domestic work is dish-washing. ❋ Arthur Stringer (1912)
Such bug-bear thoughts once got into the tender minds of children, and being set on with a strong impression from the dread that accompanies such apprehensions, sink deep, and fasten themselves so as not easily, if ever, to be got out again; and whilst they are there, frequently haunt them with strange visions, making children dastards when alone, and afraid of their shadows and darkness all their lives after. ❋ Unknown (1909)
