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But it was rough even at the dawn of the new century when the Strokes emerged from the Lower East Side read: Dwight School with their post-punk guitars and biscuit-tin drums to capture a city's insouciant attitude and inveigle the rest of the country with it.
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Our implements showed some originality and diversity: a little spade, a biscuit-tin, and a cooker.
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So what, if the slap-bass makes you giggle, the synths sound cheesy, and the drums sound like wasps fighting in a biscuit-tin?
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Huntley & Palmer biscuit-tin kicked along a gutter; she was nothing so solid in make, and rather less pretty in shape, but I had expended enough hard work on her to make me love her.
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It was a sensation, of course, of desire; but desire for what? not, certainly, for a biscuit-tin filled with moss, nor even (though that came into it) for my own past.
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I found the sugar in one of those blue packets in an old biscuit-tin; one end of the packet seemed to have been unwrapped.
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Made the same as "Soft Gingerbread," omitting the eggs and mixing hard enough to roll out like biscuit; rolled nearly half an inch thick and cut out like small biscuits, or it can be baked in a sheet or on a biscuit-tin; cut slits a quarter of an inch deep across the top of the tin from side to side.
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His servant drops a field boot on to my stomach, trips over an empty biscuit-tin and is heard grooming a boot without.
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"Pickwick Papers" ... picnic biscuits ... biscuit-tin ...
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He packed his food in a biscuit-tin, round which he rolled his overcoat, and put the bundle into an island knapsack.
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