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Examples
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How many of our lads took offence when called Tommys?
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How many of our lads took offence when called Tommys?
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How many of our lads took offence when called Tommys?
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But they could aggregate: and then we would see the Jameses added to the Jims, and the Thomases to the Toms and the Tommys and the Tommies, because all are basically the same name.
Hideously diverse Britain: When Oliver met Mohammed Hugh Muir 2010
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There are two millions of Connies and Tommys working as child laborers in the
THEFT 2010
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An unpleasantly recurrent theme in the diaries and letters of British soldiers — Niall Ferguson has also been able to be honest about this often-avoided question — is the casual or even gloating way in which the Tommys boasted of killing German prisoners.
The Pity of War 2009
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As I told you this morning, there are two million Tommys, child-laborers all, who cannot be sacrificed for Tommy's sake or anybody's sake.
THEFT 2010
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An unpleasantly recurrent theme in the diaries and letters of British soldiers — Niall Ferguson has also been able to be honest about this often-avoided question — is the casual or even gloating way in which the Tommys boasted of killing German prisoners.
The Pity of War 2009
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Here you will find a short trench coat reminiscent of those worn by World War One Tommys and stretch tweed military-style leggings to match, an adapted Eton-collar shirt, brothel creeper shoes so beloved of Teddy boys, sharp mod suits, a fisherman's guernsey sweater cut like a sweatshirt, and baggy, shapeless work trousers.
Sarah Burton McQueen Men's Spring/Summer 2011 Collection: Fierce Or Flat? (PHOTOS, POLL) 2010
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Here you will find a short trench coat reminiscent of those worn by World War One Tommys and stretch tweed military-style leggings to match, an adapted Eton-collar shirt, brothel creeper shoes so beloved of Teddy boys, sharp mod suits, a fisherman's guernsey sweater cut like a sweatshirt, and baggy, shapeless work trousers.
Sarah Burton McQueen Men's Spring/Summer 2011 Collection: Fierce Or Flat? (PHOTOS, POLL) 2010
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