Wickes

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"Wickes," he said sharply, "put on your hat and get Jack for me.

To Him That Hath: a Tale of the West of Today Ralph Connor 1898
Mr. Wickes says with unfeasible hopefulness as we are about to enter the gym.

Angry Young Man Chris Lynch 2011
“Jeez, people,” says Mr. Wickes, a maintenance guy by his side.

Angry Young Man Chris Lynch 2011
Mr. Wickes adjusts him, and the boy waves at the actual me.

Angry Young Man Chris Lynch 2011
“Social work,” Mr. Wickes says when I drop off Alexander to begin paying his debt to society.

Angry Young Man Chris Lynch 2011
The business grew rapidly by acquiring rivals Do It All, Great Mills and Wickes the latter sold to builders' merchant Travis Perkins in 2005.

Four thousand jobs threatened at Focus DIY 2011
Focus was bought by Cerberus, which took on debts of £180m, for £1 in 2007 and hired former Wickes boss Bill Grimsey to turn it around.

Four thousand jobs threatened at Focus DIY 2011
Mr. Wickes is possibly the nicest educator I have encountered in my entire life.

Angry Young Man Chris Lynch 2011
Wickes, the third-largest chain, has many lines but with less choice within categories.

Four thousand jobs threatened at Focus DIY 2011
As the assistant head teacher, Mr. Wickes probably spent more time with Xan through that time than anyone else did.

Angry Young Man Chris Lynch 2011