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It is a noun that refers to a full, round fur cap with a flat top and a bag-shaped piece hanging down from the back, worn by certain members of the military and police forces. Example: The guard outside Buckingham Palace stood tall, his busby gleaming in the sun as he kept a watchful eye on the tourists passing by.
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Busby is on the brink of 60, a Scot whose considered, relentlessly specific use of words rides easily on wayward grammar.
The imperious tone of that last sentence is the key to the strangely subtle balance of generosity and authority that has enabled Busby to make such a huge contribution to British football.
He had no doubts about breaking up his first great team and bringing on the Busby Babes - a sobriquet, incidentally, he disliked.
For all the awe he creates, Busby finds it remarkably easy to be ordinary.
Suggestions that his religion spills over into his professional life have been among the few criticisms that have pursued Busby through his career.
Busby had a special affection for Law, who was rated alongside Edwards, Charlton and Best, but when the Scot absented himself once and issued an ultimatum seeking more money he was promptly transfer-listed.
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The 1957 final between Aston Villa and Manchester United's "Busby Babes" certainly shaped McParland's life.
Hugh McIlvanney pays tribute to Sir Matt Busby, who last week ended a 23-year era by promoting himself from managing the Manchester United football team to the post of the club's General Manager.
Matt Busby was willing, and his profound belief in ball-playing skill is one of the things that made him a great manager and United a great romance.
— Mitchell Busby (@busbyandsuch) January 26 , 2014remember that time when I was forced into listening to screamo because of the #hottest100 Facebook Twitter Google plus Share Share this post Facebook Twitter Google plus close 12.40pm AEST01 40 It's another non-Aussie, South Africa's St Lucia, whose breezy, somewhat 80s-tinged Elevate is at No 93.
It was four years on, outside Hampden Park on the day of a Scotland v England match, when Matt Busby obviously saw hundreds more familiar faces, more famous names.
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