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Examples
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“Oh,” said Mr. Hargood-Hood, “was he called Westmacott?
The Complete Stories Waugh, Evelyn 1998
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• And was Sir Peter Westmacott, our man in Paris, right to reassure the nuclear experts who attended a jolly at the embassy that they could build in Britain without fear of natural disaster?
Hugh Muir's diary 2011
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Bob ConnollyLondon• The statement you attribute to Sir Peter Westmacott – "we haven't had a major earthquake in the UK since the 14th century" – requires qualification Diary, 18 March.
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My successor, Peter Westmacott, another career diplomat, will take over later this month.
Nigel Sheinwald: A Fond Farewell From Washington Nigel Sheinwald 2012
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As Japan lurched dangerously close to post-earthquake nuclear catastrophe, Our Man in Paris, Sir Peter Westmacott, was, we are told, valiantly trying to explain to French and British businessmen the potential benefits of nuclear.
Hugh Muir's diary 2011
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At the end of each financial year, they sent an account of income from investments and property and disbursements, together with the current total of the Westmacott fortune, which, Madge remarked, was hardly substantial.
The Devil's Bedpost 2010
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Grace Westmacott had received a letter and Madge Best was reading it.
The Devil's Bedpost 2010
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Westmacott, you have to admit I gave you every chance.
The Devil's Bedpost 2010
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Grace Westmacott seemed to be almost completely alone in the world.
The Devil's Bedpost 2010
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Remember me kindly to Westmacott, Gibson,15 and all our friends.
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