单词 | Christmas box |
例句 | There would be no day off, and if any Christmas boxes had been prepared for the staff, they were nowhere in evidence. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z The gift I ordered for you did not come in time for the Christmas box. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z An unprecedented Hollywood gamble to reassemble cast and crew for breakneck shooting and editing in a race to deliver a new version in time for the US Christmas box office, just like that? Ridley Scott on erasing Kevin Spacey from his new film: 'He's a very good actor. It's a pity' 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Can a big score at the Christmas box office help push “Little Women” back into the best-picture race? The Oscar Field Has Narrowed. Who’s on Top and Who’s in Danger? 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z If instead you Really Don’t Like Jane, then try thinking outside the Christmas box. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Who wants a lot of family getting together at a family get-together? 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z When that U.F.O. drama was originally released in December 1977, Spielberg was under tremendous pressure; the very survival of Columbia Pictures was dependent on the film’s strong showing at the Christmas box office. The Director’s Cut: A Label Often Redefined, Now by Lars von Trier 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z The race for the lucrative Christmas box office starts this Friday, with the opening action movie Hunger Games: Catching Fire - which is expected to score one of the year's biggest debuts. Thor stands firm at top of US chart 2013-11-18T12:29:38Z If you’ve got a Christmas box to send, Get it in the mail by June. Style Invitational Week 1463: Fork over some (new) spoonerisms 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Speed was crucial to catch the Christmas box office – and to get ahead of a TV version of the story directed by Danny Boyle. Ridley Scott on erasing Kevin Spacey from his new film: 'He's a very good actor. It's a pity' 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Here at Streetvet we think the perfect way to start the day with a smile is to show you a video of beautiful Shadow at Homeless One in Birmingham opening her Christmas box. On the streets helping homeless pets 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Yesterday I opened an Amazon Christmas box from a relative. Opinion | Gift-Giving Tips From Scientists 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Deal with it or take the TV set out to the garage and pile 20 Christmas boxes on it. ESPN crosses a line at U.S. Open with mid-match tennis player interviews 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z It faces inevitable skepticism from religious groups and formidable competition at the Christmas box office. A Solo Success in Hollywood, Where Many Fizzle 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z And so where once there had been taxes on pasties, caravans and grannies, now there was a promise that fines paid by Libor-rigging bankers would fund Christmas boxes for "all our troops". George Osborne's budget speech attempts to pull off a trick of the eye 2013-03-20T20:22:21Z But last year, he was serving in Afghanistan, where he received the 2011 Christmas box. Long tradition of UK troop gifts 2012-12-25T06:00:10Z A present in a box; a present; esp. a Christmas box or gift. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z We have hinted what sort of Christmas box we would wish for the children. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z Neither then nor afterward did his wife let him know of the Christmas box sent to the children. Mildred's New Daughter 2012-02-27T03:00:15.313Z Hopes that a group of major releases would supercharge the Christmas box office fizzled over the weekend. A Year of Disappointment for Hollywood 2011-12-25T23:06:10Z When we get our Christmas boxes, we shall each have much more than we need. 'As Gold in the Furnace' A College Story 2011-11-07T02:00:16.163Z Most lawyers are of opinion that under the provisions of an old Act of Parliament, still unrepealed, it is illegal to solicit a Christmas box after twelve o'clock on the 6th of January. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 62, January 1, 1872 2011-10-18T02:00:20.750Z And you might as well be looking for a Christmas box from the Devil himself as to be looking for any one who gets drowned there,” said Micus. The Whale and the Grasshopper And other Fables 2011-09-05T02:00:18.250Z I feel sure that you children do not give or receive your Christmas boxes in that manner. Holidays & Happy-Days 2011-08-27T02:00:21.840Z It was not in the least shabby, but a very charming dress which her mother had sent as a part of her Christmas box. The Camp Fire Girls' Careers 2011-05-27T02:00:15.330Z Bracebridge was surprised, but then he had not much experience in college Christmas boxes. 'As Gold in the Furnace' A College Story 2011-11-07T02:00:16.163Z So they went through the rows, and then the children went off with their Christmas boxes, saying only, "Good evening!" for thanks were not the custom, at this stage of the proceedings. Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z You can have all you want, because I am expecting another shipload next week as a Christmas box.’ The Whale and the Grasshopper And other Fables 2011-09-05T02:00:18.250Z Loide was no believer in Christmas boxes or tips of any description—how great events from little causes spring! '?19,000' 2011-01-14T03:00:45.303Z Hannah naively says that, as regards Christmas boxes, she fared very well in olden times, but they were not so plentiful in her later years. The Bristol Royal Mail Post, Telegraph, and Telephone He had sent off presents to his parents and sisters two days ago, and this very evening expected a Christmas box from them, which, however, he felt no impatience about. Barbarossa and Other Tales Each had previously entered and deposited his or her Christmas boxes at the part of the table assigned to those to whom they were offered. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4. I am rather out of conceit with Christmas boxes. The Night Side of London The office of bellman in this town was abolished in 1836, and to the bellman's verses have succeeded similar effusions from the lamplighters, who distribute copies when soliciting Christmas boxes from the inhabitants. Notes and Queries, Number 80, May 10, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Bessie received no Christmas box which gave her more pleasure than the following poem, which appeared in Punch on the 29th of December: A Box for Blindman's Buff. Elizabeth Gilbert and Her Work for the Blind Look," said he, "that is my Christmas box from home, we can put that in a corner for the present. Barbarossa and Other Tales My uncle has given me a box—what you would call a Christmas box. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) On her dock side, forward, Christmas boxes, bales and packages were being whipped up out of her hold to the rattle of her winches. The Harbor Santa Claus had forgotten to put any dancing shoes in the Christmas box! Highacres They were far prettier than holly for Christmas boxes, and would be so different to her friends back East. Virginia of Elk Creek Valley He wrapped the coin in a bit of tissue-paper, torn from the shaving-case Flip had sent him in the delayed Christmas box. Flip's "Islands of Providence" Christmas approached, servants boasted of the Christmas boxes they got from their masters, and Pete remembered Nancy. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 Dear Father,—The Christmas box arrived this morning and its contents are greatly appreciated, I can assure you. Tabitha at Ivy Hall Had he not sent all the way to Manila for a Christmas box of goodies for the schoolboys,—figs, and raisins, and preserves? The Great White Tribe in Filipinia Gave me that Candle in a Christmas present; her Christmas box she said it was, and says she, 'It'll do to welcome Art and the young wife home!' says she. Candle and Crib The English “waits,” or serenaders, who sang under the squires' windows in hopes of receiving a “Christmas box,” unconsciously add a touch of romance and picturesqueness to the associations of the season. Myths and Legends of Christmastide "I hope you had a nice time," said Madam Royall, as she put a Christmas box in the little girl's hand. A Little Girl in Old Boston Now, it so happened that year that the women in a rich city church sent out Christmas boxes containing clothing and other necessities. A Circuit Rider's Wife To him every house was a box, a Christmas box, in which a dancing human doll was tied up in bricks and slates instead of string and brown paper. Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens Look at here, Delia!" says he, with a big laugh; "see the fine handful of money," and he held it out to her, "that Himself is after giving me in a Christmas box! Candle and Crib For fear we sha'n't have much time alone, I want to tell you how much it has meant to me—your letters, and the dress and the Christmas box and everything. Blue Bonnet's Ranch Party He said almost every fellow in the outer trench had some sort of a Christmas box with fruit-cake and candles, and 'sweets' as he calls candies. Shelled by an Unseen Foe A Christmas box to Kid McCoy meant a lavish wealth of new possessions out of all proportion to her desserts. Just Patty Two hundred Christmas boxes were found packed on board, parting gifts of friends and acquaintances. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People HE kimona was finished without further mishap and packed away in the Christmas box. Rosemary Then, for your Christmas box, Sweet plum-cakes and money, Delicate Holland smocks, Kisses sweet as honey. In The Yule-Log Glow—Book 3 Christmas Poems from 'round the World The Germans had Christmas boxes, too, and they swapped their funny pink frosted cakes for the English fruit-cake, and gave each other cigarette cases and knives for souvenirs. Shelled by an Unseen Foe The next best thing to receiving a Christmas box of your own, is to be present at the reception of a friend's. Just Patty Thoughts of the Christmas season came to the battery at Blancheville when the first Christmas boxes from the folks back home were received during the second week in December. The Delta of the Triple Elevens The History of Battery D, 311th Field Artillery US Army, American Expeditionary Forces After careful inspection which occasioned considerable laughter, the beaten-biscuit man was rolled up in tissue paper and placed in a Christmas box "just his size." Grandfather's Love Pie Why was it that the contents of Frank's Christmas box did not taste so good to him as he had anticipated? The Drummer Boy As time went on we find increasing notices of Christmas boxes. A Righte Merrie Christmasse The Story of Christ-Tide New Year's gifts and Christmas boxes were given by friends to friends in ancient times. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales Christmas boxes despatched through the Red Cross came into their own. The Delta of the Triple Elevens The History of Battery D, 311th Field Artillery US Army, American Expeditionary Forces And now, dear Cousin Margaret, can you see a little what that Christmas box has been to us? The Tangled Threads There Frank stood, holding the cover of the Christmas box, with the good things from home upon it, and waited, and wondered; and there the old man stood and dreamed. The Drummer Boy At all events, the Christmas box was a well-known institution in the early seventeenth century. A Righte Merrie Christmasse The Story of Christ-Tide As for the name “Christmas box,” it would seem to have come from the receptacles used for the gifts. Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan You would think that this 'little Christmas box' would have been enough to have lasted for some time. Some Diversions of a Man of Letters Mr. Stewart had prepared a Christmas box for Jerrine and me. Letters of a Woman Homesteader One stood behind the counter, the other in front of it examining the toys she was about to purchase for a Christmas box for some young cousins in the country. The Girl and Her Religion Then, for your Christmas box, Sweet plumb cakes and money, Delicate Holland smocks, Kisses sweet as honey. A Righte Merrie Christmasse The Story of Christ-Tide I think we might have a Christmas box, and fill it with all kinds of good things. Boy Blue and His Friends They were twelve in all, and had come in several different Christmas boxes, and each one had Betty's name on the fly-leaf, with the date of the Christmas on which it happened to be sent. The Little Colonel's House Party The very horses knew his weight, When he was in the rear, And wished his box a Christmas box, To come but once a year. The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood If you don't mind my suggesting it, I wouldn't a bit mind a Christmas box at once—a schoolboy's tuck box. Carry On Letters in War-Time The sudden reminder of a Christmas box and this fifteen hundred was not unbecoming in Lysevitch. The Party Tommy.—Please, uncle, I'm very sorry, but I do so want to know what you have brought me for a Christmas box. My Book of Indoor Games I never got a letter in my life except in my Christmas boxes. The Little Colonel's House Party I didn't send her and the kid a whole Christmas box like you wanted me to, did I? Every Soul Hath Its Song Surely he hasn't been robbing the Salvation Army Christmas boxes! The High School Pitcher Dick & Co. on the Gridley Diamond Anna Akimovna had never heard before of their sending a Christmas box to the lawyer, and now she was at a loss how much to give him. The Party I meant to have given you five shillings this morning for a Christmas box, Sam. The Pickwick Papers A friend, hearing that I was preparing a Christmas box in New York for this needy household, sent me a quantity of clothing and ten dollars for them. Harriet, the Moses of Her People Our hand shook, as we last year paid the man of many destinies his demanded Christmas box. A Love Story Why," Jess Morse said, "he got a codfish down at the market and wrapped it up in a lot of paper and put it in a long, beautifully decorated Christmas box. The Girls of Central High Aiding the Red Cross Or Amateur Theatricals for a Worthy Cause It's a Christmas box—the inside of us; you can always find another package if you put your hand in deep enough and feel around. Together You may notice that General Pershing recommended that Christmas boxes should not be sent to the men. Woodrow Wilson as I Know Him A Christmas box was sent by the Salvation Army to each soldier in every camp and hospital throughout the West. The War Romance of the Salvation Army Here it is January and I am just thanking you dear ones for my beautiful Christmas box. The Lady of the Decoration It must have been one of the last days of December when Gerrish brought us a belated Christmas box and Christmas letters from home. My Friends at Brook Farm He had started for the distant railroad station two days previously to get the Christmas boxes. Big and Little Sisters That sounded like a pretty hard piece of advice, but if you could go to those ports and see those Christmas boxes which are still there, you would know why he didn't want them sent. Woodrow Wilson as I Know Him Grandma sent me a Christmas box, which she smuggled through, heaven knows how. The Battle Ground His wife had demanded this as a Christmas box, pointing out how many uneasy hours she would be spared by the installation. Tales of Chinatown And of all that she had received, I think Katy considered this explanation with Miss Jane as her very best Christmas box. What Katy Did at School Phil and Billy drew the nails from the waiting Christmas boxes. Saturday's Child I gave Patrick half a crown for his Christmas box, on condition he would be good, and he came home drunk at midnight. The Journal to Stella "Why, he's perfect," Jim said, stepping back and running his eye over his Christmas box. Mates at Billabong Our "Christmas box" has been most unnecessarily derived from the same, despite our reading:— Gladly the boy, with Christmas box in hand. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 01 |
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