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  • Mr. Khoo, one of Singapore's most-prominent directors, was first seen at Cannes with "12 Storeys" in 1997, while Mr. Martin's "Independencia" made its appearance last year.

    Asia in Cannes Lina Yoon 2010

  • The David Simpsons and the Mervyn Storeys of this world have made abundantly clear their intentions.

    Archive 2008-02-01 Johnny Guitar 2008

  • The David Simpsons and the Mervyn Storeys of this world have made abundantly clear their intentions.

    Save Ulster from Creationism Johnny Guitar 2008

  • The jury episode is great, I've got to agree, as is the one with the racist friend... but I'm still with Spaced : I've heard great things about 15 Storeys High, and I'm a fan of Sean Lock, so I definitely need to have a look sometime.

    Peep Show vs Spaced annawaits 2007

  • And you should try Fifteen Storeys High - it's just as dementedly funny.

    Peep Show vs Spaced annawaits 2007

  • Can you convince anyone that Erick Khoo's 12 Storeys is impotent because it is fictional?

    justinker Diary Entry justinker 2006

  • Brooke, speaking from the map room at Storeys Gate, reassured him obliquely - 'If the actions in hand succeed, then you will have little to fear on that score.'

    Operation Sea Lion Cox, Richard 1974

  • The Storeys are pleasant people, and I trust that, full as we were, we did nothing to lessen their respect for us.

    The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer John Beatty

  • This concludes a series of Storeys in four numbers, 356, 704, 1043 and 1161, making up his

    Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, May 23, 1891 Various

  • "A poor cousin of the Storeys of Netherby," I answered, which was true enough; and when he questioned me about my kin, I showed him that I knew every name and scutcheon of the line, my mother having instructed me in all such lore of her family.

    A Monk of Fife Andrew Lang 1878

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