Sentence examples for a good hiding from inspiring English sources

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"We were given a good hiding," said Sale's director of rugby, Steve Diamond.

Make it a closed prison, give everyone a good hiding once a month?

'We gave the police a good hiding and now they have become much more polite.

"First, get up really early in the morning and find a good hiding spot close to some trains..

When they search the cells, which they do every weekend, there are members who like to klap [hit] inmates and give them a good hiding.

Alonso proved psychologically weak against Hamilton, who gave him a good hiding several times despite his inexperience, and many expect him to be vulnerable when he's paired with the Ice Man.

I went to the toilet and one of the relations followed me and said, "You're going to get a good hiding" and I said, "If you think you can do it, do it, but I'll fight back".

Tacitly endorsed by the powerful Roman Catholic Church, Law and Justice is seen in this village as a tool for Jesus Christ to give John Deere – and thus the EU – a good hiding.

"Current form suggests they are in for a good hiding," said the Observer – but it was referring to India, who were in the middle of a stunningly boring Test series in South Africa.

By half time the Hungarians had taken a shattering 4-2 leand and in the dressing-room, the captain and inside-left, Ferenc Puskás, jokingly said to Grosics: "If you let any more in, we'll give you a good hiding!" Grosic, in fact, just before half time, had made a typically spectacular save from a header by the English outside-left George Robb.

Once individuals are arrested in large numbers (well over 1,000 had been by the time The Economist went to press), powerful peer networks and the groupthink that goes with them can be broken.If that is right, the rioting is unlikely to be stamped out by rounding up the feral mobs and giving them a good hiding, popular though that might be.

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