| 单词 | pocket money |
| 例句 | I got a ride in a bank vehicle from Nairobi all the way home to Marsabit, and the president gave me some pocket money. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z The sly looks in their eyes remind me of Fat Frankie, hustling me out of my pocket money—only these Harlem cats are classy. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z She would’ve bet all her pocket money that no one had ever walked away from them. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “Then you’ll pay them your pocket money for the rest of your time in this school. And you’ll stay scared of them.” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z He had his old afterschool job back at McGarrity’s and Mama gave him one of the two dollars for pocket money. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z At the end of the interview, the regent bade me good-bye and handed me a pound note for pocket money, the largest amount of money I had ever possessed. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The neighborhood boys kept themselves in pocket money by climbing the poles to replace a washline when it slipped off a pulley. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It was adjacent to the central bus station, where I had started working every weekend carrying luggage for tips in order to make pocket money to keep up my correspondence with Caitlin. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Indeed, the affluence of post-war America - and eventually Europe - saw a generation of carefree teenagers with pocket money to spend, and they wanted to spend it on rock and roll. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “Making kids hand over their pocket money. Stuff like that.” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z “Been saving my pocket money all summer for this,” Ron told Harry as they and Hermione strolled through the salesmen, buying souvenirs. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I paid twopence for the painting—half my weekly pocket money—and then asked the wrinkled shop woman what it was meant to be. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z As in the case of all of the Nation’s ministers, my living expenses were paid and I had some pocket money. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Good dinners, some pocket money, maybe even something really big, like a car... The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “Bunny’s never had a cent of pocket money the entire time I’ve known him,” said Henry tartly. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z No official bedtime, twice my pocket money, and for Julia’s eighteenth she went to Tanya’s Night Club in Worcester with her thousand and one friends. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z In Liberia, I met with President Tubman, who not only gave me five thousand dollars for weapons and training, but said in a quiet voice, “Have you any pocket money?” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z "Here are museum passes, metro tickets, pocket money, and the Foundation's emergency phone number. Meet back here at seven for dinner and the first evening session. Any questions?" You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z While he hadn’t found steady work, he always had mysterious ways of hustling up pocket money, and he’d come home at night drunk and gunning for an argument. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z They had eight or nine of the eleven-year-olds trained to hand over their pocket money every week. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z “If you paid more attention to yours, you wouldn’t have to blackmail younger kids for pocket money.” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Each child who wanted extra pocket money submitted a sealed bid saying what he would do the job for. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z I saved up my pocket money and bought her flowers and a teddy bear and a card. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Bailey is relieved that he has excess pocket money for the unplanned expense. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z All my pocket money was a bit of a risk. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z People gave him pound and ten shilling notes for Christmas and birthdays, they gave him more because he hadn't got a father, and then there was pocket money. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Wish I'd said, “Here's my pocket money, sharpen what you can, please, right now.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z “My family will be expecting me. And I’ve finished my pocket money.” The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z They were sitting in the corner of the library splitting their take of the year sevens’ pocket money. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Between classes, he earned pocket money through stages, or internships, at some of the city’s top restaurants. Bites : Restaurant Report: La Table d’Aki in Paris 2012-11-28T17:26:54Z “It earned him some pocket money, but it made no difference to him,” Mr. Chung said. Art: King of Kowloon Finally Gets Respect 2011-05-04T12:58:39Z And, as a teenager, used to pick them for pocket money. Nigel Slater’s grown-up jelly recipes 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z Instead, they earned pocket money by showing tourists around. Greenwich's Painted Hall shipshape after restoration 2013-05-02T15:14:40Z Once upon a time, minimum-wage jobs were filled with high school kids earning pocket money. The glamorous life of a whistleblower: Working a dead-end job for minimum wage 2014-04-25T12:15:00Z Photograph: Channel 4 I have always agreed with Victoria Wood that I wouldn't be an adolescent again if you bumped my pocket money up to three and six. TV review: The Hospital and Who Do You Think You Are? 2010-07-27T06:59:00Z That character doesn't appear here, and Parker does not feel the need to earn pocket money selling pictures of Spidey to the press. The Amazing Spider-Man – review 2012-07-04T11:42:32Z Then I saved up and bought my own VHS with my pocket money, and watched it again. My favourite film aged 12: Mrs Doubtfire 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z My kids get pocket money – but they get half for good behaviour, and half for doing chores. ‘When I became a mother I realised how hard it is’: how the parenting experts parent 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z She worked in a few commercials to earn pocket money as a teenager, spent two years in acting school and got bit parts in film in her early 20s. Want to Play La Parisienne? Here’s How 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z For pocket money Don helped a man known as Uncle Pete hunt rabbits. Religion ruined my childhood 2014-02-16T00:00:00Z Kids would diligently cross the tasks off the list with a snazzy four-colour click pen as they completed them and would sometimes even get some pocket money in exchange. I can live without lists – and here are some reasons why 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z I would save up pocket money for books from this library. Reflecting on a Lifetime of Reading and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z “Maybe if I book anything,” she described hoping at the time, “I’ll make pocket money.” ‘Yellowjackets’: How Sophie Nélisse Managed That Harrowing Birth Scene 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Marcus barely speaks to his new foster parents, and spends all his pocket money on one psychic charlatan after another. "Hereafter": Clint sees dead people 2010-10-15T18:45:00Z In high school, “I just hung around hustlers,” selling drugs and fake designer purses for pocket money, he said. ILoveMakonnen Is Big Online and Almost Famous 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z He sold worms for pocket money and played defensive end on the high school football team. Mötley Crüe’s Nikki Sixx looks back at lean, driving years 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z If he did give us some pocket money when we met, I’d just spend it on something for my mum. Why didn’t I contact my father before it was too late? 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z She spent her pocket money on small Woolworth's exercise books in order to write a big-hit novel. My Secret Diary by Jacqueline Wilson - review 2011-08-22T08:00:00Z Sadly, I can't boast that it was the first single that I ever bought with my own pocket money, but that's another story. Family life 2012-08-24T23:05:04Z Most parents don't need any persuading to know advertising works, having seen younger children employ "pester power" and older children spend their pocket money on unhealthy options. Is it finally time to ban junk food advertising? A new bill could improve kids’ health 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z On a few occasions, Ms. Kopatchinskaja said, she would play with her mother in restaurants to earn pocket money. ‘Wild Child’ of Violin on a Meteoric Rise 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Hearing the Who's film soundtrack The Kids Are Alright was a revelation and I saved my pocket money to buy the record. Six Songs of Me: Matt Temple of Electric Jive 2012-08-08T08:39:44Z Did you used to buy records with your pocket money? 30 minutes with … Damian Marley 2012-07-19T10:43:07Z When I was teenager I worked at a restaurant to earn some pocket money. World Chefs: Francois aims to put stamp on landmark NYC restaurant 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z If you give pocket money, you have to then let the kids buy the clothes that they want to wear, and spend the money as they see fit, otherwise they're never going to grow up. Where now for the British film industry? 2010-10-07T22:00:00Z He gets his pocket money on a Friday, which all goes on drink. TV review: Asian Gracefully 2011-03-05T07:00:00Z "I loved saving my pocket money, getting excited on my way there, finding a CD, buying it, taking it home," she says. Diana Vickers: 'Have fun with me!' 2010-03-30T20:30:00Z My younger sister, Jess, and I were also enthusiastic investors, pooling our pocket money to amass about 70 of the critters – about 20kg’s worth. What Beanie Babies taught a generation about the horrors of boom and bust 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z "They made the best of it," she said, "and demanded our pocket money." Captured by Pirates, Between Ourselves, Desert Island Discs, Wild Billy Childish | Radio review 2010-03-28T00:05:00Z "I started to work a little bit for the company when I was 19 - after high school, in the summer for some pocket money." Iman and Missoni clan jetting in for Rodeo honor 2011-10-20T17:56:18Z He earned pocket money as a church organist before joining the Vienna Academy of Music in 1956. Conductor Claudio Abbado, 'champion of music', dies aged 80 2014-01-20T16:36:52Z On both albums the reference points are the same — glistening, wet diamonds; Range Rovers purchased with pocket money; women from all parts of the globe getting celebrated and mistreated, often in the same breath. Future and the Art of Flooding the Market 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z The trustee agrees "pocket money" to cover essential expenses. Kerry Katona: 'Sometimes I think I attract drama' 2013-07-06T08:00:00Z Helen Gurley was born Feb. 18, 1922, in Green Forest, Ark. As a young girl, she earned pocket money by giving other kids dance lessons. Helen Gurley Brown, the original Carrie Bradshaw 2012-08-14T10:48:43Z “Five-O” told the story of Mike’s son, Matty, a good cop who reluctantly agreed to pocket money illegally skimmed by his partner. 'Better Call Saul' Recap: A Chimp With a Machine Gun 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z There are wicked music moguls cynically manipulating the hearts and minds of young teenagers so as to get them to part with their pocket money.” Long Live the Monkees! (or, Why “Honest” Music is Overrated) 2013-06-28T09:45:41Z Yet we get the sense that these amateur raids are conducted as much to alleviate boredom as provide pocket money. ‘Low Tide’ Review: Jersey Boys to Jersey Men 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z It's like a parent giving pocket money to their kids. Where now for the British film industry? 2010-10-07T22:00:00Z Whether you like browsing activities or more adventuresome pursuits, there is definitely something for every visitor who wants to pay in time--not in pocket money. D.C. Family Getaway 2011-05-06T19:20:06.683Z We row about pocket money: I spend it on travel, cinema tickets, going to see friends, and it's gone – then I see a new top for £15. 'Your child is going to experiment': what teenagers really think 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z I received sixpence a week pocket money, five new pence in today's money. Family life: Our special 'monstrous' cushions, Right Said Fred, and Mother's dirt cakes 2013-03-30T07:15:01Z "Children sent us their pocket money, people we never heard of, Jews, non-Jews, young, old," Wiesel says. Elie Wiesel survives Madoff wipeout, heart bypass 2012-10-08T16:49:09Z “But in terms of the real world, it’s not pocket money. It’s serious money; it had to be found.” Philip Glass Never Stops Writing 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z And he recalls the day she asked his help for her own designs and he made pocket money dashing off sketches. The Doyenne of 'Le Tout Paris' 2010-04-12T14:00:00Z The Spice Girls might have been the first album that I bought on tape with my pocket money that I saved up. After ‘Game of Thrones,’ Nathalie Emmanuel Is Ready to Take the Lead 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Increasingly this carnage crowds out the author’s personal life, though there is a nice vignette in which his daughter asks for extra pocket money, citing the spiralling inflation. I witness 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z But it gives me some pocket money to be more comfortable. How undocumented migrants find work as substitute couriers in the UK 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Or parents could "buy" the candy in exchange for more pocket money. How can kids have a healthier Halloween? 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Some plots discussed typical teenage issues, including limited pocket money, boredom, academic challenges, and the pursuit of romantic interests. The Archies: Why an American comic book evokes nostalgia in Indians 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Marguerite Wang, the former gaming company employee, said she mostly keeps her parents company in return for pocket money. China’s ‘full-time children’ move back in with parents, take on chores as good jobs grow scarce 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z He said he invests the little pocket money he gets from his family in crypto. 'Verified human': Worldcoin users queue up for iris scans 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z "You did actually get paid for it," says Hill, adding that wages were up to £14 for the fortnight when he was used to 50p a week pocket money for being a prefect. 'Your life changed' – Wimbledon's ball boys from Barnardo’s 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z If you need some pocket money, you can get cash from an ATM with your debit card, which hopefully waives withdrawal charges. Visiting Vancouver, B.C.? Here’s where to take the kids 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Ash says disposable vapes can be bought for "pocket money prices" and is calling on the government to put a tax of £5 on their price. Children's doctors call for ban on disposable vapes 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z On the social media platform Xiaohongshu, she documented her daily duties – scrubbing the kitchen, mopping floors, ironing clothes and running errands, in exchange for pocket money. China’s ‘full-time children’ move back in with parents, take on chores as good jobs grow scarce 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Sarah Loya's son Andrew, 14, spends almost all his pocket money on gaming but, she says, that isn't a problem and gaming makes him happy. How computer games encourage kids to spend cash 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z About half of them, including Thompson, receive a monthly stipend of $750 as pocket money with no strings attached. Fighting the ‘isolation’ of homelessness, with the companionship of volunteer friends 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z "While the effort to make pocket money is commendable, it could also leave people vulnerable to personal data use," said Lee Eun-hee, a consumer studies professor at Inha University. South Koreans tap cash-giving apps to help offset rising living costs 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z She called for other "obvious measures" to be put in place, including taxing disposable vapes to raise their cost to more than "pocket money prices" and introducing plain packaging. Vaping: New measures to crack down on illegal sale of e-cigarettes to teenagers 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z “People would throw in 10 pounds. Kids would put in pocket money.” These days, it’s always sunny in Wrexham 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z This isn’t just an attempt, as proponents claim, to address post-pandemic worker shortages while freeing teens to earn pocket money. Opinion | Expanding child labor is exactly what America’s kids don’t need 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z While still a student, she began selling poems and essays to newspapers for pocket money. Xi Xi, Whose Writing Defined a Changing Hong Kong, Dies at 85 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z He doled out pocket money to his siblings, paid for their schooling and later their weddings. How a British special forces raid went wrong, and a young family paid the price 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z She stopped to help zip the girl’s black dress and tidy her hijab, and to give her about 13 cents in pocket money. An Earthquake Took a Heavy Toll on Children. Shoddy Construction Could Be to Blame. 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z She says her son offered to give his pocket money back after watching her diligently switch everything off at home to electricity. Autumn Statement: Relief for some, but energy fears still loom 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z A father who makes his sons give a PowerPoint presentation when they want more pocket money says it helps them to grow in confidence. Suffolk dad demands PowerPoints ahead of pocket money rise 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z The presence of the monarchy in his life is reducible to a few objects: pocket money bearing the queen’s profile and the flag. A London diaspora district remembers a queen — ambivalently 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Drew, 36, from Pembroke, grew up spending his pocket money and birthday money on cameras. Wildlife photography: Magic of Skomer's puffins captured 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z I wanted to be independent from my family, to be able to buy books and go to the cinema and do my own things, but I never had the pocket money. Being Marina Abramović, Even When No One’s Looking 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z What was envisioned as a way for college athletes to make some pocket money based on their celebrity has turned into bidding wars for top recruits and transfers who can command millions for their services. One year into NIL era, fresh questions about its future 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Mr Quickenden's youngest son, Sam, 10, also started giving a presentation to his parents, to explain why he should have a new video game or money for items outside of his monthly allowance/pocket money. Suffolk dad demands PowerPoints ahead of pocket money rise 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Federal internal investigators have uncovered alarming failures by universities to require scientists doing taxpayer-funded research to disclose when they also pocket money from China and other foreign countries. Taxpayer-funded research projects didn’t check for scientists taking money from China: IG 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z “There are no takers for jobs that are typically given to teens for pocket money.” A red-hot job market awaits US teens while employers sweat 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z “Kids coming out of college or on summer vacations will take low-paying jobs for no money just so they have a little extra pocket money,” she said. These five workers left restaurant jobs in the pandemic. Where are they now? 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Condori said this helps get him extra pocket money and to help his parents buy food, which has got pricier amid high inflation. Bolivian boy turns photographer on iconic salt flats - with help from a dinosaur 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z And at home, parents give even young children pocket money for their expenses and expect them to help prepare meals and do other chores. Can Toddlers Cross the Street Alone? Yes, on Reality TV in Japan. 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z During one of these trips, when she was aged six, her grandmother, Helen Ivory, would take them to deposit pocket money in the Trustee Savings Bank - which later became TSB. My forgotten bank account paid out 60 years later 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z He also bought lottery tickets each week with his pocket money and handed them out to lucky strangers with "no strings attached". Sebbie Hall: Teenager's daily acts of kindness lead to foundation launch 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z Sam's career started at the age of 16, when he busked on the streets of Brighton for pocket money. Sam Tompkins: From busking for pocket money to being FaceTimed by Justin Bieber 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Local businesses and organisations made contributions and children put in their own pocket money. How a Highlands community helped survivors of Armenian earthquake 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z Folks on the left have been frustrated that stories about higher prices sometimes ignore this extra pocket money. Opinion | Democrats ignore the recent inflation numbers at their peril 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z "Now with the shekel at 3.10 ... we reached a point in which people can no longer dip into pocket money." Analysis: Inflation may persuade Bank of Israel to embrace shekel strength 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z His older brothers sent him “pocket money,” his uncle said. Radicalization’s path: In case studies, finding similarities 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z While she works summer jobs as a teen and young adult, she does so for pocket money, not from a need to support her family. Despite the pandemic, human health overall is better than it's ever been. Here's why 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z The researchers found that women in the Good Shepherd Laundries did a full week's work without pay until the 1970s - when they received "modest amounts" of "pocket money". Mother-and-baby homes: 'Secrets have been shattered' 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Currently, each Afghan evacuee is slated to receive $1,225 to help with rent, furniture and food and provide a small amount of pocket money. States learning how many Afghan evacuees coming their way 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Among the 1,000 people surveyed, most tended to hoard cash primarily for security, but also to pay friends and neighbours for shopping, for gifts and for pocket money. Coin hoarding at home leads to charity plea 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Like many others, she left home with only a semester of tuition fees paid and enough pocket money to last a few weeks. Nigerian students amass degrees to stay in Europe 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z She gave her pocket money for traveling to competitions and picked her up in taxis at the airport, often late at night. Denied ticket over COVID, Guinean Olympian clings to dream 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z When Britain renamed its “family allowance” a “child benefit” in the 1970s and paid mothers instead of fathers, families spent less on tobacco and men’s clothing and more on children’s clothing, pocket money, and toys. Monthly Payments to Families With Children to Begin 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z She earned pocket money shortening skirts for classmates. Beverly Cleary, popular children's book author who wrote 'Henry Huggins' and 'Beezus and Ramona,' has died 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z "I will definitely be asking for a bit more pocket money," adds Kader. Budget 2021: What do young aspiring actors make of it? 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z Competing in sumo’s lower divisions, he was given board, lodging and pocket money but, he said, no assistance with medical bills. How the pandemic lifted the lid on the ‘Darwinian world’ of Japan’s sumo 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z “I was excited for a freebie, pocket money, points, not going there to win the tournament. I think my golf showed that.” Masters field at 84 players heading into the final 3 months 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z For pocket money when he was 10 he would sell plastic bags and other items at a local fair. MasterChef final is dream come true for Nepal’s Santosh Shah 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z He would also donate his pocket money to poor people in the city. Beatified millennial: Pope sets late tech whiz on path to sainthood 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z The video included a man speaking Somali allegedly telling another man how to fill out either a voter registration form or an absentee ballot application, then paying him $200 in “pocket money.” Rep. Tulsi Gabbard irks left after citing Project Veritas in call to ban ballot harvesting 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z He omitted the stop to withdraw pocket money. ‘Bidin’ his time’: Joe Biden battles being chronically late 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z He also has a Bachelor degree in Burmese literature, and he started scavenging for jade in the mines just for "pocket money" at first, during his holidays. The deadly hunt for jade in Myanmar's mines 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z A six-year-old girl who bought a litter-picker with her pocket money says she is "trying to save the world" from the scourge of plastic waste. The litter-picking girl 'trying to save the world' 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z It is not uncommon for university students to work in the mines gathering pocket money for the next semester. Prayers for the dead as Myanmar's young jade miners mourned 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z Carlo became deeply religious during his middle-class childhood in Milan and would donate his pocket money to the city’s poor residents. A patron saint of the internet? The pope is on it 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z He saved and saved – Christmas money, birthday money, pocket money – until he could afford a junior motorbike. 'Dominic Raab must resign or be sacked': Harry Dunn's parents on their long fight for justice 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z Extra time at home offers the perfect opportunity for others to join the Balsdon family in learning more about money, according to Will Carmichael, chief executive of pocket money app RoosterMoney. Vending machine mum's perfect money lesson 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z He said when she spotted litter-pickers for sale at a garden centre, she immediately bought one with her pocket money. The litter-picking girl 'trying to save the world' 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z I went to college at Yale, and for pocket money, I sold clothing at Ann Taylor on Chapel Street in New Haven. Opinion | What I Want the Woman Behind the Counter to Know 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Described as the "world's most expensive" porcine pocket money holder, it was designed by Bristol silversmiths Phillip Kydd and son James. 'Most expensive piggy bank' offered by Royal Mint 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Every box and packet, from pocket money mini-figures to expensive construction sets, urged children and their parents to complete the set. Would the Greta generation play with these toys? 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z Immediate analysis: If we were betting types, we would have made a nice bit of pocket money off this category. Oscar nominations 2020: ‘Joker’ leads with 11; Greta Gerwig snubbed for best director; complete list of nominees 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z He earned pocket money filling tanks at the Adelphi gas station his family had owned for generations. Teach for America to Senate president: Ferguson to step into biggest role yet 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z “Kids are coming in with their pocket money and buying a bundle of firewood for a family somewhere. Human beings everywhere have exactly the same needs.” Maison Margiela Fragrances, Please Do Not Enter pop up at South Coast Plaza 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z In a blog, Ms Marin describes how she got a job in a bakery at 15 and distributed magazines for pocket money during high school. The rising star set to be Finland's youngest PM 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Some who graduated paid for those degrees on the earnings from backyard piggeries, or made their pocket money selling Popsicles on the street. The Lonely and Dangerous Life of the Filipino Seafarer 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z It was all they played, all they talked about, all they spent their pocket money on. 'It's cool now': why Dungeons & Dragons is casting its spell again 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z That was all part of a larger situation involving a state law that, at the time, allowed sheriffs to pocket money left over from feeding inmates as personal income. Alabama editorial roundup 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z On each visit, he said, he gave them “pocket money.” The Hidden Cost of Gold: Birth Defects and Brain Damage 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z Once back, they are offered help reintegrating, including temporary shelter, pocket money, job training and psychological counseling. A Hard Lesson for Migrants Who Give Up: There May Be No Welcome Mat Back Home 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z George Dyer came from such a habitually law-breaking family that he remembered his mother trying to rob his pocket money. Death on a toilet: the shocking Paris show that almost sank Francis Bacon 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z For most successful players, this is pocket money, and because the tour doesn’t announce fines, there’s no public embarrassment attached to the fine. Stricter rules and a little public shaming will go a long way to address slow play - Golf Digest 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z For example, sometimes my stepson will do chores for pocket money, such as mowing the lawn or going to the shops. The secret to being a good stepmother? Here’s my handy guide … | Tiff Stevenson 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z It's a good source of pocket money as well as being fun, but Grace says she and Gary know the arrangement might not last. 'We are a family - and an art collective' 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z To avoid any accusation of favoritism, you explain to your child that she must finish her homework before qualifying for any pocket money. Ethics in the Age of Artificial Intelligence 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z It seems that the children themselves agree, especially if pocket money depends on completing chores. Will pocket money disappear as we use less cash? 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z The primary seven classes at Enniskillen Integrated Primary School clubbed together their own pocket money and went to the local mart to purchase four cattle. Cattle teach 'em a lesson! 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z There was a time, mostly between the 1960s and 1980s, when fast-food employees were teenagers working after school and during summers for pocket money. Perspective | Five myths about fast food 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z It is likely, then, that at least some guaranteed jobs would be taken up by people who were motivated by a desire for self-fulfillment or extra pocket money rather than a need to escape poverty. The economics of a guaranteed job: How great is the need? 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z For some people, cash is a personal preference or part of family tradition - will the Tooth Fairy be expected to transfer children 50p by bank transfer, and what about pocket money? Who is worst hit by the decline in cash? 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z The app starts for four year-olds with an online reward chart, it moves on to a pocket money tracker which allows youngsters to set savings goals. Will pocket money disappear as we use less cash? 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z The writers claim that these deals allow the agents to effectively pocket money that should be theirs. Hollywood Upended as Unions Tell Writers to Fire Agents 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z Some users reported crack was being made available in smaller quantities, with one referring to "pocket money prices", such as £5 per rock. Crack use up after 'aggressive marketing' 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z The Londoner ran away from home at 16 and played on the fringes of the game in rural Australia for pocket money. Tennis the loser in feud between Novak Djokovic and Chris Kermode | Kevin Mitchell 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z In fact, children as young as four are able to learn to manage their pocket money on digital budgeting apps. Who is worst hit by the decline in cash? 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z Data shows most pocket money is still spent on sweets, although books are second. Will pocket money disappear as we use less cash? 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Most states and the federal government have “Son of Sam” laws that limit the ability of people to pocket money from selling their own true-crime tales. Despite guilty pleas, Michael Cohen might still cash in on Trump tell-all 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z "One local child donated their last £1 while a group of children, whose grandmother really liked the sculpture, donated their pocket money instead of buying her a present," he said. £15k target to buy 'sea horse' reached 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z In desperation she tried cutting her daughters' pocket money so they couldn't buy the latest clothes, but offered to pay for second-hand ones instead - with limited success. ‘Welcome to my high-fashion, trash shopping mall’ 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z One parent, posting on Mumsnet last year, said they set up an app for their daughter to see how her pocket money grows. Who is worst hit by the decline in cash? 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z He was there to show off Moji Pops - new pocket money collectable characters, being launched in the UK this March. Do your children have a balanced diet of play? 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z A man from Andalusia, in the south of Spain, took his parents to court after they stopped his pocket money. The world's most unusual prison sentences 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z “Money is such an abstract concept, in today’s world it kind of makes sense” for kids to use digital pocket money apps, he said. Pocket money apps aim to help kids in cashless world 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z He earned pocket money by working at Heathrow Airport, which is where Mercury's story picks up in the new movie. 'Bohemian Rhapsody' glosses over Freddie Mercury's roots and religion — just like he did - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Philip Hammond will be hoping to fare better than Lloyd, who, after increasing tax on ice cream and sweets, was accused of taxing children's pocket money and sacked a few months later. Your essential Budget trivia guide 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z The money I earned was pocket money to me. Life as a factory girl 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z The decree also calls for reduced daily pocket money for asylum-seekers. Italy tightens eligibility for migrant protection 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Father of two Roland Hall turned to a British startup’s digital pocket money app because his kids were still too young to get bank cards from traditional banks. Pocket money apps aim to help kids in cashless world 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z “When I threaten my kids with stopping their pocket money it’s not that I want to raise money. It’s that I want them to tidy their room.” China hits back at US with $60bn of new tariffs 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z Make friends, and leave with some pocket money. ‘We took acid and got scared of the pillowcases’: what we learned from our holiday jobs 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z She used to hang on to pocket money for him, so that he could pay his bills, and she still keeps fifteen hundred euros of his in an envelope in a drawer. How a Notorious Gangster Was Exposed by His Own Sister 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Bell, for his part, had negotiated a basic salary of about $1.5 million a year, plus such perks as a chauffeur and what colleagues called his “pocket money”—bundles of cash for expenses. The Reputation-Laundering Firm That Ruined Its Own Reputation 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Deliveroo presents its model as an opportunity to get an occasional bit of money on the side – pocket money even. Talk to Deliveroo couriers. See a dystopia that could be your future | Owen Jones 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Evans, for example, doesn't even want to go back home - even though it may be the only place he'll get a bed once his pocket money runs out. I sold all I had to go to Europe - now I'm home, and broke 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z The 13-year-old spends an hour or two every day on the game with his friends and is not afraid to spend his pocket money on it - bit by bit. Free to play, expensive to love: 'Fortnite' changes video game... 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Voters were supposed to be so very grateful to have a little extra pocket money that they would be willing to overlook all that nonsense and eagerly cast their ballots for the GOP come November. Opinion | Tax cuts were supposed to save the GOP from Trump. Oops. 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z "There was a special stall outside my school that sold the best nasi lemak so I used to save up pocket money on Fridays," she explained to the judges. Uproar over MasterChef 'crispy' rendang 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z In the times when there was a deposit on glass bottles in the UK, children often used to scoop up waste bottles to make a bit of pocket money. Plastic recycling: Your questions answered 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z "Well, first I'll need to get my money back. The pocket money I got is just a fraction of what I spent getting to Libya." I sold all I had to go to Europe - now I'm home, and broke 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z Stalls and shops full of vibrantly colourful branding sell single cigarettes at pocket money prices alongside sweets and candies. How children around the world are exposed to cigarette advertising 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z "The availability of fast food at pocket money prices and the advertising of unhealthy food and drinks to children add to the problem," he added. Britain 'needs to go on a diet' 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z The Falcon Heavy moon rocket launched by Space X was funded by Elon Musk’s own pocket money. There's Only One Way For Humanity to Survive. Go To Mars. 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z Argos and The Entertainer are still successfully separating children from their pocket money. Five reasons Toys R Us failed 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z As well as a free plane ticket, they get a few nights' hotel accommodation, and £200 in pocket money while they find their feet. I sold all I had to go to Europe - now I'm home, and broke 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z The court heard the abuse began after he was invited to do gardening work at the church by Whittaker in return for pocket money. 'Disgusting' ex-priest jailed for abuse 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z At the time, he was working in a fashion shop to earn some pocket money while waiting for university admission. The teen rescuing street children in Nigeria 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z He started cleaning for the Brzezinskis as a young teen in return for pocket money. How big brands including Sports Direct unwittingly used slave labour 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z “So, it became a business worth more than pocket money.” Oregon business uses beetles to clean hunting trophies 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z His salary goes straight to his wife, who manages the household finances and hands him back a little pocket money. No one is well-served by sexism in Japan 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z He led me on a journey through Britain’s geological history that was so compelling that I went out and bought a geological hammer as soon as I had the pocket money. 'I was hooked for life': science writers on the books that inspired them 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z This is the man who once had to go to his coach for pocket money, who, when he met the press after his Wimbledon victory, had no idea that he had won £130,000. ‘Destroyed by his celebrity’ – are Germans right about Boris Becker? 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z Like many children in fishing villages, O'Brien was a "wharf rat", making pocket money cutting out and selling cod tongues by the dozen or the pound. Can cod comeback keep a Canadian fishery afloat? - BBC News 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Now she earns and manages her own pocket money. Liz Weston: Allowances Don’t Teach Kids About Money – You Do 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Fillon’s lawyer said the son was repaying rent and “pocket money.” François Fillon, French Presidential Candidate, Is Charged With Embezzlement 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Parliament is set to pass a law stripping pocket money, food and shelter from those denied asylum, potentially leaving them on the street. Europe's trend: Austria, once open, now shows migrants door 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z In junior high, they peddled hand-tooled leather wares and cut lawns with borrowed mowers to earn pocket money, which they used to buy a bow saw and a wagon to cut and haul firewood. Family-owned Montana timber mill values forest conservation 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z "If my child misbehaves, I ground her by denying her access to television as well as denying her pocket money or other goodies like sweets and presents," she said. Zimbabwe bans the beating of children - BBC News 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z He reminded Dima of his promise to take her to Disney Land, a treat for which she'd been saving her pocket money. Coming to America: One translator's harrowing journey - BBC News 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z The majority of children receive some sort of regular weekly payment, typically pocket money from their parents, data suggested. Parents short-changing girls on pocket money, survey shows - BBC News 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z The gender pay gap by which women earn significantly less than men during their careers begins early in childhood with boys receiving 20% more pocket money than girls, according to a report. Gender pay gap starts early with 20% disparity in pocket money – study 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z Corrupt officials often pocket money meant to feed children. 'We had nothing to give him': the human cost of malnutrition in Maharashtra 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z He played trumpet, sang in the church choir, washed cars for pocket money and worked as a lifeguard at a summer camp. John Glenn, American Hero of the Space Age, Dies at 95 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Some children might as well put their pocket money in a piggy bank rather than an actual bank owing to poor rates of interest, research suggests. 'Poor reward' for pocket money savers - BBC News 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Boys aged five to 16 get on average £10.70 a week made up from pocket money, a paid job or paid chores. Parents short-changing girls on pocket money, survey shows - BBC News 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z Alcohol is being sold at "pocket money" prices across the UK, with products commonly bought by underage drinkers among the cheapest, research by a campaign group suggests. 'Pocket money' drink prices worry campaigners - BBC News 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z While I was in school, I supported my family with the pocket money I received from my guardian and sponsor. My Dad Defied Custom in Kenya to Give Me an Education 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z In September 2015, Wrexham County Borough Council prosecuted a man for illegally tattooing children in his home for "pocket money prices". Councils want crackdown on illegal tattooists - BBC News 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z "If we found golf balls, we would sell them for pocket money," he told the AP. Here's why you should root for the lone Brazilian in the Olympic golf field - Golf Digest 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z "If we found golf balls, we would sell them for pocket money," he said. Brazilian who learned golf with a branch will open Olympics 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z It's unclear where the money came from — but Herrmann says it is "unlikely that it could have been paid for solely from what an asylum-seeker in Germany gets in the way of pocket money." The Latest: German bomber may have detonated inadvertently 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z In addition, Nandi said the Indian government is also giving Karmakar $1,500 a month "in pocket money" from May until August. DIY apparatus no barrier to Karmakar's soaring ambitions 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z The refugees get to buy food and spend some pocket money while the shopkeepers get new customers, which helps to defuse any tensions about the new arrivals. The Italian town that legally gives fake money to migrants - BBC News 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Sometimes that pocket money amount was as little as the equivalent of one United States dollar, Dhital said. Refugee Bhutan women find joy, profit in spinning fiber 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z Traveling along Highway 200 between Missoula, Montana, and Sandpoint, Idaho, the band played Friday and Saturday night gigs to earn food, rent and pocket money. Concert reunites Sitkans, ‘70s bandmates 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z It also suggests that parents are spending more than ever on pocket money. The pocket money gender pay gap - BBC News 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Halifax's annual pocket money survey, which involved more than 1,200 children and 575 parents, found boys between eight and 15 received an average of £6.93 a week, with girls getting £6.16. Pocket money: Boys get 13% more than girls, survey finds - BBC News 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z “You get your supervisor monologuing about how everyone is just here for ‘pocket money,’ and you’re sitting there going, ‘You cancelled the shift on Sunday, and, because of that, I can’t pay my rent.’ The New Activism of Campus Life 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z The payout was decent too -- not enough to plan a vacation, but sufficient to take care of some bills and provide some pocket money. Got a funny video? Jukin Media will find you — and pay you 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z That does not include perks, like Christmas “bonuses”, excursions to the beach for gangsters and their families and pocket money that couriers swipe from drivers’ coin boxes. The gangs that cost 16% of GDP 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Boys get on average 12% more pocket money than girls, according to new research. The pocket money gender pay gap - BBC News 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z London children receive the highest amount of pocket money with youngsters in East Anglia getting the least. Pocket money: Boys get 13% more than girls, survey finds - BBC News 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Ms Shah added a note suggesting the plan might "save them some pocket money". Jeremy Corbyn warns Labour MP Naz Shah over 'anti-Semitic' post - BBC News 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z Today, the Fed's benchmark short-term interest rate is effectively 0.38%, and commercial banks still pocket money for parking their reserves with the institution. Some countries are using negative interest rates to fight slowdowns: Is the U.S. next? 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z They get £3 pocket money, but £1 is for charity, £1 is for saving and £1 is for spending, they get three coins and put them in separate jars. Elton John: ‘Our kids aren’t stuck in a mansion. We go to Pizza Hut’ 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z They stay, for free, in warm bunk rooms, eat three meals a day, play table tennis, get pocket money and wait for news of their asylum claims. Making money out of the migrant crisis - BBC News 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z He used his knowledge of the company’s lease process and his access to company information to generate bogus gas leases, from which he was able to pocket money. Texas man sentenced to about five years in prison for mineral rights fraud 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z “We notice the most satisfied and happy families are those that set a baseline for their kids’ pocket money and allow them to earn extra for doing odd jobs around the house.” How Simple Chores Groom Your Child for Success 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Half a million is mere pocket money for many art collectors. The dinosaur that proves the madness of the art market 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z For the people who harvest and collect lizards, it’s like additional pocket money. Lizard traffickers exploit legal loopholes to trade at world's biggest fair 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z While he awaits an April court hearing on his appeal for asylum, the government feeds and shelters him, but he gets no pocket money and is prohibited from working. Refugees Struggle to Build New Lives Under Europe’s Strained Asylum Systems 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z The children work for pocket money during the holidays, squads of willing hands sticking propagules into the mud in neat rows. The fisherman and the forest - BBC News 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z For larger, long-haul items, there is Roadie Inc., which aims to entice college students and other travelers to earn extra pocket money by delivering packages on the way to where they are already going. Startups Accelerate Efforts to Reinvent Trucking Industry 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z My salary was little more than pocket money, and the expectation was that one day I would get married and quit my job. The disaster that liberated me - BBC News 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z It also gave each of them a little more pocket money. Pope Francis will find a far different ‘typical’ US family 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z It was also reported that the federal government wanted to replace the "pocket money" approach with a system of benefits. Migrant crisis: Germany boosts funding to regional states - BBC News 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z It used to be that teen pocket money went to clothes, pizza and movies. 6 Back-to-School Shopping Stocks to Buy 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z Growing up, they did odd jobs for their father’s businesses—Don, for instance, as an attendant at the docks at the former Trump Marina in Atlantic City—to earn pocket money. Growing Up Trump 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z Modeling seemed like a way to earn pocket money. Model Freja Beha Erichsen Goes from Tomboy to Cover Girl 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z The extra 10% is our pocket money until the car is paid off, at which point it’s transferred to the person who was driving for us. How This 22-Year-Old Makes Money Helping Carless People Drive For Uber And Lyft 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z People with disabilities use the pocket money for things like haircuts, coffee and movies. Illinois adults in group homes, facilities see allowance cut 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z A teenager who crashed his father's £100,000 car into a house has been given a suspended sentence and had his pocket money stopped. Suspended sentence for house crash Birmingham teen - BBC News 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z "For me it's almost bewildering and unbelievable that it would be a gift without conditions. Ten million dollars is not pocket money," said Solly Malatsi, the DA's shadow sports minister. Fifa corruption: South Africa cash 'worrisome' - BBC News 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z Would you spank him, explain why what he did was wrong, and dock his pocket money? Candidates' plans to repatriate profits only encourage corporate tax avoiders 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z Residents are given about $20 a month in pocket money, but there is little to spend it on. Ukrainian Migrants Fleeing Conflict Get a Cool Reception in Europe 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z “We are expecting 400 million by the end of the year. That is pocket money to the lenders.” For Greeks, Uncertainty on Next Paycheck, and Country’s Future 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Birmingham Crown Court heard he had been punished at home - having his pocket money stopped and being made to do "extra chores". Suspended sentence for house crash Birmingham teen - BBC News 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z With the business earning Mr Cator rather a lot of pocket money, he stayed on at school and went to college in Norwich to do computer studies. How misbehaving at school made one man a multimillionaire - BBC News 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z Some opponents say minimum wage workers are teenagers seeking some extra pocket money. Robert Reich: How to fix the economy — step No. 1 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z He wrote how he was given pocket money of £5 to £10 and was not allowed to use the landline or charge his phone, although he did secretly at night. Perivale 'slave' kept diary of alleged abuse, court hears - BBC News 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z Depending on their immigration status, some receive pocket money in the form of vouchers or cash. Migrants in Italy toil to put food on Europeans' plates 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z A favourite time of year for her had been the “tattie holidays”, when kids could earn pocket money harvesting tatties, or potatoes. Forensic science: The soil sleuth 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z Players would offer to sell their caps and jerseys to visiting tourists for pocket money. Global market forces are changing rules of the game for Cuban baseball 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z These men, some abandoned five, 10, even 20 years ago, load and unload fish off boats for food and pocket money, or cut and sell logs in the forest. About 4,000 fishermen stranded on Indonesian islands 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z With the arrival of Mario Party 10, and my children picking a favorite figurine to purchase with pocket money, we are starting to really see a bit more value. 'Super Mario amiibos' Unlock More Content In Games You Already Own 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z On the dock in Benjina, former slaves unload boats for food and pocket money. Are Slaves Catching the Fish You Buy? 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z In their literature, some call it “pocket money,” as if it were a bonus to receive $10,000 a year on top of room and board. Au pairs provide cheap childcare. Maybe illegally cheap. 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Security is even a worry for some, after last month it emerged that a connected computerized car from one of the unnamed traditional automotive manufacturers was hacked by a 14-year-old with his pocket money. Google's Gargantuan Push For Cars With No Steering Wheel By 2020 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z On from here were $99.99 collectors edition as well as pocket money friendly supermarket checkout toys for the brand. 'Wicked Cool Toys' Challenge Big Is Better Toy-Maker Model 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z "I'd save up my pocket money and get every Ricky Nelson single, because you knew James Burton wasn't go to let you down, ever," Page added. Jimmy Page revels in new Led Zeppelin re-masters 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z “I’d save up my pocket money and get every Ricky Nelson single, because you knew James Burton wasn’t go to let you down, ever,” Page added. Jimmy Page revels in new Led Zeppelin re-masters 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z He would save his pocket money and buy small articles like biscuits, sweets and other materials and sell to his classmates in school for a small margin. This 27 Year-Old Entrepreneur Built A $15 Million Television Company In Uganda 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z He also earned pocket money by tutoring and selling apples from the farm. Charles H. Townes, Nobel laureate and laser pioneer, dies at 99 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z She modeled to earn pocket money and won the Miss New York City pageant. Bess Myerson, a Miss America tarnished by scandal, dies at 90 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z "In a sense your money becomes pocket money and the bank becomes your parent," he said. Business in 2014: BBC's most-read 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z When some officials expressed concern that one consultant had provided only pocket money, Alstom retained a second consultant to ensure that the officials were satisfied, recounted Leslie Caldwell, assistant attorney general. Alstom to Plead Guilty and Pay U.S. a $772 Million Fine in a Bribery Scheme 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z Alas, the yearly Thanksgiving trek — be it across the country or across town — may be a mixed bag of the usual travel headaches with a little extra pocket money as a consolation prize. Holiday travelers greeted by cheap gas, storms 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z Alas, the yearly Thanksgiving trek - be it across the country or across town - may be a mixed bag of the usual travel headaches with a little extra pocket money as a consolation prize. Holiday travelers greeted by cheap gas, storms 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z She can pay for them out of the pocket money she earns pet-sitting for a friend. Greek Letters at a Price 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z "It cost us 50p to get in, which was our pocket money." England's lost football grounds 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z She was given pocket money rather than a salary, but board and lodging, too. Au pairs on a pittance: the young women minding kids for £2 an hour 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z It was probably...and this sounds terrible to say, with some pocket money, from when we were on holiday in Turkey, a compilation tape of the Dirty Dancing soundtrack. Q&A: British Soul Pop Pioneer Jessie Ware Finds Her Voice on ‘Tough Love’ Every morning, an army of self-taught geologists shows up at the rock shops in the area with a bucket or two full of little gems, trying to get some pocket money. U.P. tourist spot has rocks, ghosts, magic forest 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z Their trainers would bring Cleto Reyes gloves to sell on the side for extra pocket money. From humble Mexico City origins, boxing gloves of champions Instead, aged 12, he decided to start a little business to increase his pocket money. Tunisia's first video games boss 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z He has come across examples of Bulgarian “au pairs” who were actually women in their 40s and 50s, working 40 or 50 hours a week for this pretty meagre “pocket money”. Au pairs on a pittance: the young women minding kids for £2 an hour 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z His mother told a newspaper, The Sun, that Mohammed received very little pocket money, suggesting that someone else paid for his plane ticket. Great Britain Appeals to Anti-Extremist Imams in Effort to Uproot Seeds of Radicalization 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z The young art lover, who earned pocket money delivering newspapers, bought his first painting at 17. Artists in the Foliage 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z At first, she liked the pocket money a prize earned, although today it barely pays for ingredients, she says. Tarbell family dominate fair food contests 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z The only problem is that teenagers usually aren't carrying around a ton of pocket money. George R.R. Martin won't add 13-year-old begging for 'gruesome' death to next novel 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z The relatively small survey suggested that a third of youngsters were given pocket money by grandparents. 'Youngsters' pocket money squeezed' 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Geiger’s path to Brazil began in his home town of Beachwood, N.J., when he was 13 and needed some pocket money. Retired math teacher Mark Geiger is the only American selected to referee the World Cup "He'd saved up his pocket money all week and all he had were nine swaps." Haunted by recurrent football stickers 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z They are the black hole into which the pocket money of many a school child has disappeared. Weekendish: Mathematical adventures and aging 2014-05-09T17:06:51Z Also I think children should get pocket money because it helps them to learn about business. Household chores - your views 2014-05-01T11:33:34Z "I used to buy anything I wanted. I used to send some money to my parents and my children got pocket money, but now it is a real problem," she says. Seaweed - Zanzibar's 'gift from the ocean' 2014-03-27T17:46:20Z She said fines handed down to Google over data breaches were "pocket money". Google encrypts searches in China 2014-03-13T17:45:02Z Rico puts it this way: “They don’t care about anyone on the streets. They care about getting their pocket money.” The true lives of low-level drug dealers: “What’s the point of surviving if you can’t live?” 2014-03-09T10:58:00Z The description of fast-food workers, once viewed mainly as teenagers looking for pocket money or a first job, has changed. U.S. fast-food workers rally for higher minimum wage 2013-12-05T23:07:39Z Should children get pocket money for doing chores, or do them just to help their parents? Household chores - your views 2014-05-01T11:33:34Z The description of fast-food workers, once viewed mainly as teenagers looking for pocket money, has changed. Fast-food workers protest minimum wage 2013-12-05T22:25:00Z A sale would be an easy and quick way for the government to pocket money to cut Italy's public debt, which is hovering stubbornly around 133 percent of gross domestic product. UPDATE 1-Italy eyes Eni stake sale in privatisation drive-sources 2013-10-25T16:20:06Z The sale of this stake would be an easy way for the government to pocket money to cut Italy's public debt hovering stubbornly around 133 percent of gross domestic product. Italy to start privatisations by yr-end, Eni top priority-sources 2013-10-25T14:09:00Z That is pocket money for the superstar players in their current squad, but there was not much cash on offer to anybody back then. 'Our bus driver was on their bench' 2013-09-20T12:46:03Z In return, they receive pocket money to spend on their honeymoon. South Korea's growing credit problem 2013-09-17T03:05:56Z The old stereotype that burger-flipping is how teenagers earn pocket money is no longer true, if it ever was. Labour unions: Fast-food condemnation 2013-09-05T15:00:48Z You're all getting more pocket money according to a survey by Halifax bank. Chat: Do you get enough pocket money? 2013-08-26T06:41:07Z The first job Otto Porter Jr. held was doing janitorial work at his high school to collect some pocket money and gain nonstop access to the gym. Otto Porter Jr. continues his education in his first summer with Washington Wizards 2013-08-10T20:46:23Z Not wanting to forsake his pocket money, Smith capitulated. Outgrowing the Traditional Grass Lawn 2013-07-29T15:15:03.733Z That has been tough with Skylanders: my youngest has just saved his pocket money for four weeks to buy Tree Rex, while the Giants and Lightcore characters are well out of reach. Disney Infinity – family entertainment's future 2013-07-22T13:42:02Z At age 13, Dr. Bose began repairing radio sets for pocket money for repair shops in Philadelphia. Amar G. Bose, Acoustic Engineer and Inventor, Dies at 83 2013-07-12T23:40:26Z In a single-orientated age of near unlimited musical choice, musicians are less important to fans than in the days when a teenager might invest a month's pocket money in an album. The Rolling Stones at Glastonbury: why grandad rock rolls 2013-06-28T20:00:10Z If we didn't make or sell a piece of furniture, there was no pocket money. Inventor Philippe Kahn on Audacity, Talent, and Luck 2013-04-25T22:08:27Z This is a huge amount of money, but in Ivan's mind it is pocket money. Mick Davis departs Xstrata with nearly £75m 2013-04-16T18:21:56Z However, the power discs are within pocket money range – and can be placed on top of each other in the Base to unlock extra capabilities, so you'll want lots of them. Disney Infinity – family entertainment's future 2013-07-22T13:42:02Z The inmates, many of them serving long sentences, raised the cash from the 300 euros in pocket money they're allowed to keep for once-weekly purchases at the prison canteen. Amid financial crisis, Cyprus convicts offer help 2013-04-06T15:34:10Z While technology advances stridently into the future, as parents we need to equip our children to contribute to this brave new world with more than their pocket money. Little Miss Geek Campaign Offers Tech Inspiration for Girls 2013-03-07T13:28:40Z "In that sense a better comparison would be pocket money: A child may spend on sweets, which are consumable like boosts, or toys, which are durable like hats or dragons," he says. Free-to-play children's apps: views from the industry 2013-03-04T15:02:30Z Once again bypassing corrupt middlemen and local bank who illegally pocket money. Afghanistan: On the Leading Edge of a Tech Revolution 2013-03-02T22:20:24Z It took me a long time to save my pocket money in order to pay for it. First records, and where you bought them 2013-01-24T02:28:29Z The girls don't get much pocket money; parents invest everything in their boys. How football is changing lives of Indian slum girls 2013-01-23T00:29:15Z It was the only place he could find a job after his father, who had tried to push him into medical school, threatened to cut off his pocket money. Can you still go from burger flipper to president? 2013-01-11T12:06:01Z As a child, I went in to collect my pocket money. Viewpoint: Poverty is a state of mind 2012-11-28T11:59:58Z My daughter just turned 16, and has never had more than £7 a week in pocket money. Martin Wheatley: the man whose job it is to protect you 2012-11-16T23:01:50Z I bought one a fortnight for months to build up my collection - hard going out of my pocket money in those days. First records, and where you bought them 2013-01-24T02:28:29Z As I student I'd make pocket money out of it, but I hadn't done anything since. Craftmania. Why? 2012-11-08T10:04:16Z The researchers paid the subjects small amounts for participating, sent them birthday cards and White Sox tickets and deposited pocket money in their prison commissary accounts. Chicago Project Follows What Happens to Juveniles 2012-11-05T19:10:03Z Every day we had a little pocket money, not a lot, just a couple of cents. After Two Decades, a Chinese Kidnapping Victim Is Reunited with His Family 2012-10-28T21:05:21Z I know some people who give it straight to their kids as pocket money. Viewpoints: Is it right to cut benefits? 2012-10-09T16:34:04Z Young lad, 12 years-old, weekly pocket money £5, makes an ill-advised, immature, comment to the ref that he's a 'cheat'. A quite lenient punishment 2012-09-28T14:41:02Z And just as the performance of Japanese companies deteriorated, businessmen's pocket money fell with it. Why male Japanese wage-earners have only 'pocket money' 2012-09-27T22:41:07Z He continued to do a little freelancing on the side for second-tier magazines, like 1,000 Jokes and For Laughing Out Loud, selling them short humor pieces and one-liners for pocket money. Our Generation: Gehrig, Robinson and My Father’s Dreams 2012-09-17T09:13:07Z The survey showed that 86% of eight to 15 year olds received weekly pocket money, which was higher than the UK average of 77%. Children's pocket money falls 8% 2012-09-08T09:53:04Z State leaders are distributing 5,400 rupees, or about $100, as "pocket money" to people affected by the flooding. India Ink: Uttarakhand Floods Kill Scores and Displace Hundreds 2012-08-09T11:09:31Z So all of that goes to pocket money. Fashion Magazines in China, Laden With Ads, Are Thriving 2012-07-23T00:19:21Z On the hand drawn chart, his pocket money is stated as 8.8% of the monthly budget. Why male Japanese wage-earners have only 'pocket money' 2012-09-27T22:41:07Z Even after saving up all her pocket money, it was going to be a struggle. Gender-neutral? Harrods' new Toy Kingdom tries to end boy-girl divide 2012-07-20T15:44:05Z But that was a pick-up game for pocket money; a temporary distraction from the pleasing slog of a warm-weather training camp. London 2012: Alistair and Jonny Brownlee eye triathlon domination 2012-07-06T16:45:47Z She would ask for his address, so that she could repay him: out of her pocket money, because she could never tell her parents where she’d been. Tessa Hadley: “An Abduction.” 2012-07-02T04:00:00Z They gave up their pocket money and did the bucket collection when the club appealed for money. Wigan 22-30 Bradford 2012-06-29T21:10:52Z I used to help dad paint and decorate to earn pocket money. Rodgers is new Liverpool manager 2012-05-30T15:29:55Z To keep himself in pocket money, Hickman often chose unusual labor for a peaceable soul: prizefighting. Caballo Blanco?s Last Run: The Micah True Story 2012-05-21T14:57:31Z Louie earns his pocket money selling eggs and chickens from the pens that his father built in their backyard. On Education: Student to Attend South Carolina Boarding School 2012-05-21T14:23:16Z Not being too richly endowed with pocket money, I conceived the idea that to set up in business as the school pastrycook would serve a "long-felt want." The Secrets of a Savoyard 2012-04-08T02:00:19.727Z He’s been saving his pocket money and asking for cash instead of birthday and Christmas presents for years. Pictures: The biggest Lego Star Wars fan 2012-03-21T16:28:38Z My brother Nathan seemed to be affected by this into constant scheming for making pocket money. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z I must confess, however, that in spite of such prohibition, I visited the library, gaining access to it through my pocket money. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z Sometimes Ralph picked up as high as fifty cents a day, the average was about half that amount, but it was welcome pocket money. Ralph of the Roundhouse 2012-03-02T03:00:11.217Z Charles, however, had purchased some Latin books with his pocket money, and surprised his father with the progress he had made by himself when ten years old. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z If the Manchester lad possesses more pocket money than some of those in his ‘house,’ he is pretty certain also to set them a wise example in the careful spending of it. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z Among his several schemes to gain influence over the boy king, Seymour began supplying him with pocket money, telling him "you are a beggarly king, you have no money to play or to give". Political donations: Lessons from the past 2012-02-23T01:21:52Z My pocket money would not suffice for the purchase of it, so I secretly copied it. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z Children with the highest pocket money were more likely to become addicted. Asian child gamblers risk addiction 2012-02-20T14:56:31Z Surely not, for did he not owe to his brother's kindness a secure asylum, a refuge in an awkward strait, and pocket money also? The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z The children must have no pocket money for dolls, marbles or sweets. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z It was all the pocket money he had to spend on his pleasures for the week, with the exception of smoking, which she took in hand herself, buying the cigars and all. The Fourth Estate, vol.1 2011-12-25T03:00:10.170Z The pocket money went for coal and food, and your fancy-work was little clothes for these live dolls of yours. May Flowers 2011-11-13T03:00:17.543Z A lifelong Manchester resident, he began raising roosters and hens as a kid, selling the eggs for pocket money. In New Hampshire primary battle, longtime secretary of state plays a familiar role 2011-10-21T20:13:48Z My pocket money went for that love-sonnet that was so harshly condemned,” said he. Polly in New York 2011-09-18T02:00:27.103Z As soon as we were out of doors, Egbert, with the manner of a little footpad, demanded a shilling of me, on the ground that his pocket money was “boned” from him. Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z Madame used diamonds for her pocket money and tendered them for everything she wanted, exchanging one for a couple of pots of pomade. Stories about Famous Precious Stones 2011-08-31T02:01:42.217Z Photograph Linda Nylind for the Guardian Playmobil is taking on Lego with the launch of a new mystery bag range in the UK and its German home market, aimed at the pocket money market. Playmobil launches unassembled mystery toys in a bag 2011-08-22T15:27:23Z His lodging and clothes would be provided for him by his step-father, and he would earn enough for his food and pocket money. Charles Dickens' Children Stories 2011-08-20T02:00:15.847Z Generally speaking, the older a child gets the more pocket money they receive. Pocket money has gone up. Find out who is receiving how much, and where 2011-08-17T12:57:47Z "I don't even get pocket money because my parents use the money for us to do fun activities." Chat: Do boys get more pocket money than girls? 2011-08-17T11:07:18Z Wallingford's share of the initial expense was one hundred dollars, but he had no mind to give up any of his precious pocket money at this time. Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford 2011-08-11T02:00:13.017Z Children aged 10 receive the least amount of pocket money at £163 a year, while 15-year-olds receive nearly £400 a year. 'Kidflation' leaves children counting the cost of rising prices 2011-07-30T21:59:01Z At home my chums and I used to part with our pocket money at a tea-room called Sargent’s. Marjorie Dean College Freshman 2011-07-27T02:00:32.033Z Take a look at the data to see the average pocket money by region and age. Pocket money has gone up. Find out who is receiving how much, and where 2011-08-17T12:57:47Z "I don't get any pocket money but when I move to comprehensive in September I will get £10 for dinners and any thing else that I want to buy on the weekends." Chat: Do boys get more pocket money than girls? 2011-08-17T11:07:18Z Does he shed employment for you, instruction for you pocket money for you? A Logic Of Facts Or, Every-day Reasoning 2011-07-22T02:00:18.543Z My father was one of 40 children, so he was not in line for any pocket money. Children forever 2011-07-20T15:23:08Z A minister's salary was by necessity used for pocket money. Revisiting the Earth 2011-07-12T02:00:36.337Z Give me the cash, I must account for his pocket money. The Castle of Andalusia A Comic Opera, in Three Acts 2011-07-09T02:00:12.740Z Also people who aren't that much older than you get more pocket money. Chat: Do boys get more pocket money than girls? 2011-08-17T11:07:18Z She reminds me of my late grandmother, who - even when she was living on a small pension - insisted on giving me some pocket money. Kindness of strangers 2011-07-08T23:10:20Z Parents sustain their children, they pay them pocket money - sometimes into their 30s. Children forever 2011-07-20T15:23:08Z They were not allowed to break into their banks for any purpose without asking Ruth’s permission, and their monthly stipend of pocket money was very low. The Corner House Girls Among the Gypsies How They Met, What Happened, and How It Ended 2011-06-14T02:00:19.837Z The boys, to show their contrition, have mortgaged their pocket money, I fear.” The Meadow-Brook Girls Across Country The Young Pathfinders on a Summer Hike 2011-06-13T02:00:31.687Z "I don't think it is unfair because different parents earn different amounts of money, so more privileged children may get more pocket money." Chat: Do boys get more pocket money than girls? 2011-08-17T11:07:18Z Papa said too—what was not true—that it was partly his own fault, for keeping me so short in pocket money and leaving me free to run up large bills. Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z Needles and fingers flew, and two days before Christmas, Daisy set out for the enchanted city, feeling very rich with the pretty new dress in her trunk, and five dollars for pocket money. Spinning-Wheel Stories 2011-05-28T02:00:23.707Z Martine did not explain that not a little of her own pocket money was spent for pictures suitable to her rather original method of conducting the class. Brenda's Ward A Sequel to 'Amy in Acadia' 2011-05-20T02:00:37.457Z The SNP was not keen to engage with the Scotland Bill debate, saying a "pocket money parliament" under Westminster control was not the way forward. Going it alone 2011-05-08T10:58:23Z I don't get any pocket money, but I don't think that boys get more than girls because my brothers don't get any either. Chat: Do boys get more pocket money than girls? 2011-08-17T11:07:18Z My pocket money just seemed to walk away. Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z If papa had only lived," she thought, "I could have asked him to do something, but now,—why, Eunice herself would be surprised to know how little pocket money I have. Amy in Acadia A Story for Girls 2011-04-29T02:00:08.307Z "Not another hat—or more pocket money?" he said seriously. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z The pocket money I got there paid for my transport to and from the centre. Sandro: 'I told my brother: I'll be the player we should both have been' 2011-04-01T23:06:10Z I only get pocket money when I do chores but my friends get £20 a week for doing nothing! Chat: Do boys get more pocket money than girls? 2011-08-17T11:07:18Z I am vexed that Mr. Abbey will not allow you pocket money sufficient. Letters of John Keats to His Family and Friends 2011-03-30T02:00:14.620Z The Jew suffered himself, very willingly, to be called, but nothing to be borrowed from him, despite all bills of exchange proposed to be drawn upon parents and pocket money. Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) 2011-03-25T02:00:11.007Z It's odd it never struck me yesterday that my own pocket money as a boy was probably withdrawn from some client's account. Three Plays by Granville-Barker The Marrying of Ann Leete; The Voysey Inheritance; Waste 2011-03-22T02:00:23.063Z Lopez, the team's owner and chairman, says the first toy he bought with his first pocketful of childhood pocket money was a black-and-gold replica Lotus car. F1 2011 team guide: Renault 2011-03-21T12:00:06Z Me and my two 9 year old sisters don't even get pocket money. Chat: Do boys get more pocket money than girls? 2011-08-17T11:07:18Z She would pay his pocket money out of her own allowance. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z Nevertheless, the simplicity of the child's daily life was not altered, and her pocket money was not made any more lavish. In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z It's odd it never struck me yesterday that my own pocket money as a boy was probably withdrawn from some client's account. Three Plays by Granville-Barker The Marrying of Ann Leete; The Voysey Inheritance; Waste 2011-03-22T02:00:23.063Z I can remember very few times I spent pocket money on anything other than games. I was a games addict 2011-03-11T09:00:00Z "I definitely do not get more pocket money than girls because I only get £1 a week and some weeks I'm not even allowed to claim it!" Chat: Do boys get more pocket money than girls? 2011-08-17T11:07:18Z A boy left to himself will about as often fall into extravagant habits of taste as he will into extravagant habits in the use of his pocket money. Literature for Children 2011-02-02T03:00:21.560Z He adjusts this time of turnover by adjusting his average quantity of pocket money, or till money, to suit his expenditures. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z "What did they want the money for?" asked Rob of the Mexican, who was still wringing his hands over the loss of his pocket money. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z "Well at least she won't be wasting all her pocket money on oven cleaner and sanitary towels," sighed Keys with relief. The Fiver 2011-01-24T16:23:21Z I’ll keep you in pocket money till this administrator allows you a monthly sum for maintenance. The Land of Frozen Suns 2011-01-23T03:00:15.307Z The house-keeping money went the same way as his pocket money. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z Well, I'm glad that you have found a use for your pocket money. Brenda, Her School and Her Club 2011-01-15T03:00:31.087Z In them days when we were living in a two-up-two-down it was a nice bit of pocket money. David Fairclough 2011-01-07T00:06:00Z No horse can stand twenty miles each way night after night, and the pocket money I give him won't hire a special train. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z You have worked him like a navvy, and never given him enough pocket money to keep him in tobacco even. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z Her husband, an air-traffic controller also from the East, doesn’t mind that she earns more — “as long as he gets his pocket money,” she jokes. The Female Factor: 20 Years After Fall of Wall, Women of Former East Germany Thrive 2010-10-05T11:00:00Z Oh, well, I must buy them something, and my pocket money won't go far. Brenda, Her School and Her Club 2011-01-15T03:00:31.087Z Racing depends on companies with sponsorship money and fans with pocket money, Gordon said. Sports of The Times: Settled in the City, but Still in a Hurry 2010-09-16T06:30:00Z The 47-year-old Glaswegian, who has been touring the world for 20 years demonstrating his skill, claims he began swallowing his pocket money aged four in a children's home to prevent it being stolen. Gulp! 2010-06-01T13:54:00Z I don’t want to ask my mom 24/7 for pocket money, and she might not even have it,” she said. Job Outlook for Teenagers Worsens 2010-06-01T01:50:00Z Children from five to 16 should be taught about everything from pocket money to pensions, they say. Stick to plan to teach young people about money, say campaigners 2010-04-21T15:27:00Z For Ms. Booth, work has been a constant since her teenage years, when she cleaned houses under pressure from her mother to earn pocket money. The New Poor: Millions of Unemployed Face Years Without Jobs 2010-02-21T01:21:00Z It tells you that if and only if you're not feckless and idle, you will be patronisingly granted pocket money. 2010-01-27T12:31:00Z Traditional values shone through with 70 percent of respondents saying that saving pocket money was important to them and that the people they most admired were their parents. 2010-01-11T18:44:00Z On the boat the three boys gathered camp-chairs for the party up forward, and their pocket money went for candy and other goodies with which to treat their sisters and the latter’s friends. Ruth Fielding at Lighthouse Point Nita, the Girl Castaway "So that you have, in fact, scarcely one hundred francs to clothe yourself, and find you in pocket money." The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 3 of 6 The shop seemed to be pretty well frequented, but only by a humble class of customers, children, schoolboys intent upon devouring their pocket money, coughing old women going in for a penny-worth of lozenges. Barbarossa and Other Tales I'll see you never have to ask your wife for pocket money. Making Money I intended to keep the few hundred thalers for pocket money in the great city, or use it at once if my outfit should not be presentable. The Children of the World Each of the girls had taken fifteen dollars to last them as pocket money up until Thanksgiving—a little she had already spent on shoe-laces, ribbons and so on, and she had given Alma ten. Nancy of Paradise Cottage The first thing that made me take to him was that he saved up his pocket money till he could afford to have me re-painted. Tales of the Toys, Told by Themselves An Englishman gives his wife so much a month for housekeeping and so much for dressing and pocket money. Her Royal Highness Woman The girls had been allowed to contribute from their pocket money to buy fireworks and materials for a bonfire. The Third Class at Miss Kaye's A School Story As a well-bred Penguin, she found it impossible to explain that all the Penguins had sacrificed their first week's pocket money to the maintenance of Emma and their Social Conscience. The Underpup I did propose to give thee three times that For pocket money when we two were wed. The Admirable Bashville or, Constancy Unrewarded Here, however, I did not stay long, for I was selected by a little boy, called Edward Moore, who had saved up his pocket money for many weeks in order to purchase me. Tales of the Toys, Told by Themselves They likewise allowed each daughter thirty pounds a year for dress and pocket money, and would have strongly resented an insinuation that they were not acting generously in so doing. Lady Cassandra "Before I came to school I used to get my pocket money for doing things," said Brenda. The Third Class at Miss Kaye's A School Story Next Monday morning, at an early hour, Frank had again found his way with great difficulty to the house of Widow Mackay, where he spent all his pocket money on two fine scarlet geraniums. Holiday House A Series of Tales My lodging and clothes would be provided for me by my step-father, and I would earn enough for my food and pocket money. Dickens' Stories About Children Every Child Can Read "I never thought you'd turn lazy, and give up what you had undertaken—when I had asked for the handkerchiefs on purpose for you, because I thought a little pocket money would come in convenient!" Sowing and Sewing A Sexagesima Story I could use a little pocket money, as Aunt Louisa keeps me short.... Susanna and Sue All of her pocket money, with everything else that she could dispose of, went to them, and she loved to distribute her alms with her own hand. Venerable Philippine Duchesne I will pay you �100 a quarter; that will keep you in pocket money.” Jan Vedder's Wife "And as papa is so liberal to all of us in the matter of pocket money, we can every one of us have that pleasure," said Grace. Elsie in the South And if it's a Cosy Café you'll spend all your pocket money there and make yourself ill into the bargain. Loyal to the School He visits Europe as often as he can procure his passage and pocket money in return for his valuable services as escort and adviser. The Galaxy, June 1877 Vol. XXIII.—June, 1877.—No. 6. Parents must supply clothing, and usual appointments, school books, pocket money, travelling expenses, and medical attendance. The Boy's Voice A Book of Practical Information on The Training of Boys' Voices For Church Choirs, &c. It made her feel richer than she had ever felt in her life, although she had never been stinted as to pocket money. Exit Betty "A certificate of stock which will increase your allowance of pocket money to about ten dollars a week." Elsie in the South So Morty backed Grant with all his pocket money as a ball player while he fluttered rather gayly about Ave Calvin–and always with an effect of inadvertence. In the Heart of a Fool What if the curate had little pocket money and a small account at the tailor's, with a large account at the shoemaker's through excessive peregrinations on shanks's mare? Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) St. Paul's Cathedral Choir School.—Board and education free: parents provide clothes, travelling, and pocket money. The Boy's Voice A Book of Practical Information on The Training of Boys' Voices For Church Choirs, &c. An industrious scout may often make his own pocket money in this way or provide funds towards his own education. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 I shouldn’t think of stopping in their house if—” “If any one else would give you food and pocket money.” The Red Hand of Ulster I am no more going to spend my pocket money upon vanities. Things as They Are Mission Work in Southern India "Oh, this is only a small affair—mere pocket money," answered Blodgett. Dave Porter in the Far North or, The Pluck of an American Schoolboy My guns and pocket money were gone, too. The River Prophet Frederick, touched with gratitude and compassion, gives the old man all his pocket money, and sells a watch and some books to buy clothes for him. Practical Education, Volume I In Washington we were quartered at Arlington Heights and I remember that I used to make pocket money by buying papers at the Washington railway depot and selling them on the Heights. Arizona's Yesterday Being the Narrative of John H. Cady, Pioneer The little patches for home use, could easily be increased to patches calculated to yield a comfortable supply of pocket money. The Peanut Plant Its Cultivation And Uses I went to school and had all the common things of the ordinary boy and I don't remember that I ever asked him for any pocket money but what he gave it to me. One Way Out A Middle-class New-Englander Emigrates to America Patricia, who was in rather a petulant mood, reproached Christopher rather sharply for having got rid of his last month’s pocket money so prematurely. Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker Tea shops and restaurants at the bases, audacious estaminets near the front, witness to the fact that we wage war with something of the spirit of schoolboys with pocket money to spend on “grub.” A Padre in France "Princesses are not brought up at Madame Richard's, without relations or friends to visit them, and no pocket money." The Master Mummer It was from her lawyer, and contained a cheque for twenty-five pounds, the long-looked-forward-to pocket money. The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius If the permission were granted, the pocket money of the tourist was fixed by royal ordinance. Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3) Give my dearest love to Joanna and Elin, and tell them I am saving my pocket money to buy them some real Parisian dresses with. Theo A Sprightly Love Story A little later they trooped down the street to their favorite rendezvous, where most of their pocket money found a resting place. Marjorie Dean High School Sophomore In this way handy men or mechanics among the soldiers often add many dollars to their pocket money. Uncle Sam's Boys in the Ranks or, Two Recruits in the United States Army “But as young ladies do not generally depend on their skill with cards to earn their pocket money, I’m afraid Overton would have a lecture ready for you, if he learned of your skill.” That Girl Montana A fellow doesn’t want pocket money when he goes home. Killykinick Doubtless it was annoying to have his allowance of pocket money suddenly stopped, and to find himself face to face with one of the sternest realities of life. Up The Baltic Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark I am trying to save enough out of the housekeeping balance to pay for it, for Oliver always runs out of his pocket money before the middle of the month. Virginia Really Bertie was too expensive, he wanted so much pocket money, I could not afford the luxury of a fianc� on his terms. When the Birds Begin to Sing In that community even Johnny English had to earn his own pocket money. The Adventures of Bobby Orde Chrystobel had secretly pitied Tabitha because her monthly allowance of pocket money was so small, and she did not understand how anyone could receive the good news with such a calmly disinterested air. Tabitha at Ivy Hall There positively seemed no end to his pocket money. Bert Lloyd's Boyhood A Story from Nova Scotia I haven't any 'valuables' to put into it, except my pocket money, and you said Miss Lincoln would take care of that. The Nicest Girl in the School A Story of School Life He was well fed, well housed, and well clothed, and while his pocket money was not extravagant, he had enough for his needs. Tommy Each printed bit of paper laid aside on the growing pile to his left represented just that much more pocket money. The Adventures of Bobby Orde "I shall want a little pocket money when I go away." The Rider in Khaki A Novel This being the regular procedure, it is evident that all the young nobles of the twelve schools enjoying the royal bounty were poor and should have had little or no pocket money. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.) She could see the climbing rose she meant to give and had already congratulated herself on asking for some extra pocket money for the last term. Judy of York Hill Nancy had scarcely spent a penny of her carefully hoarded pocket money since coming to Pinewood Hall. A Little Miss Nobody Or, With the Girls of Pinewood Hall Hilda gets sixpence every time she is top, threepence second, and twopence third, but does not get any regular pocket money. Lalage's Lovers Of course you might have said—you, Mark, boy, I mean—said that I was a stingy old fellow and didn’t allow you enough pocket money.” Dead Man's Land Being the Voyage to Zimbambangwe of certain and uncertain blacks and whites Already some of the officers were reveling in wealth and splendor, more desired to follow the example, the rank and file longed for at least a decent equipment and some pocket money. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.) The use of pocket money, by the young, in a manner different from that which was known to be contemplated by the parent, or master who furnished it. The Young Man's Guide Jennie and Nancy pooled their pocket money and bought a light skiff—a flat-bottomed affair which was just the thing for them to paddle about in shallow water, and was “seaworthy.” A Little Miss Nobody Or, With the Girls of Pinewood Hall The Canon had, I am sure, provided Lalage with a suitable amount of pocket money. Lalage's Lovers After that he reduced my allowance of pocket money about one half, so that I have been short ever since, you see. The Coming Wave The Hidden Treasure of High Rock Latterly their authenticity has been denied on the ground of inherent improbability, since pocket money was by rule almost unknown in the royal colleges, and Corsican homesickness is as common as that of the Swiss. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.) I afterwards learned that they were both wealthy men who had been up to see the Governor, so the trifling loss of their pocket money did not affect them. Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi Packages began to arrive with insufficient postage, and the crippled girl's pocket money vanished with alarming rapidity. Heart of Gold It was of the best Holland, and I remember that it cost us all the little pocket money we could muster. Lavengro The Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest When first you go to work, you will probably be expected to bring home all your money, and have a certain sum given to you for pocket money. Boys their Work and Influence Many of the ordinary rules were suspended during this time, and the boys were supplied every day with pocket money; consequently the Easter holidays passed very pleasantly, and there was plenty of fun. Eric, or Little by Little A boy needs more pocket money now than he did fifteen years ago. Chester Rand or The New Path to Fortune Your father said that I might pay you five francs a day for incidentals and pocket money. Rollo in Paris I kept myself supplied with pocket money in that fashion last year. Rival Pitchers of Oakdale He always had plenty of pocket money which he spent lavishly, and was not without a certain degree of popularity among the other boys of Euston. Cab and Caboose The Story of a Railroad Boy Most of the boys had some funds, which had been saved from their pocket money for a Fourth of July Celebration, planned months before. Breaking Away or The Fortunes of a Student During their apprenticeship years they were not entitled to pay, only to pocket money, and yet sometimes the whole crew including the skipper were apprentices and under twenty-one years of age. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell You escape all the danger of carrying or having in the house more than mere pocket money. How to Write Letters (Formerly The Book of Letters) A Complete Guide to Correct Business and Personal Correspondence The gamin of Paris, grown up to early manhood, fed on three meat meals a day, supplied with plenteous pocket money, and allowed to rule a tribe of tailors, would be a larrikin. Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile Indeed, Stella never lacked for anything so far as the others could discover and had a more liberal supply of pocket money than is generally allowed. Peggy Stewart at School Knight had kept his promise to himself to buy Blue Bonnet the "fanciest thing in the sash line that Chicago could boast"—even though it had taken the last penny of his pocket money. Blue Bonnet's Ranch Party The girls possessed few or none of the pretty trifles dear to their sex, their pocket money was scanty almost to vanishing point, and they had early learnt the stern lesson of "doing without things". The Youngest Girl in the Fifth A School Story No boy in the house, so Mr. Dupr� said, grudged the sixpence which had been stopped from his pocket money to pay for the bat. Priscilla's Spies His ways were arrogant to the last degree, and in the village he had but few friends, and these only because he generally had pocket money to spend. The Young Bridge-Tender or, Ralph Nelson's Upward Struggle He spent a great deal of his pocket money in buying cartridges for his revolver. The Eagle's Heart It is weeks before you hear the end of your nurse, your pocket money, your sister, and your sweetheart; and for you all the little pleasure of your first term at school has gone. Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life |
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