All three were respectable efforts with fun to be had by reader and pasticheur alike – though for a more illuminating angle on Austen, turn to Jo Baker's Longbourn, which cunningly retells Pride and Prejudice from the servants' perspective.
A debate cunningly devised as a car crash by Team Cameron turned out to be usefully revealing of them all.
In Transatlantic McCann cunningly conceals from readers the true intent behind various factually based incidents linking North America and Ireland over three centuries.
He also had to talk a lot about the use of dramatic pauses in his songs; moments where the keys or the beat would hesitate or halt altogether, a tease that cunningly drew the listener in.
The second should be cunningly disguised so that, when she attempted a second boundary, she was bowled.
After more than seven years of cunningly exploiting the ceasefire that ended the Gulf war and the growing divisions in the UN Security Council Saddam Hussein looks set to snatch another military defeat from the jaws of what looked like a diplomatic victory in his battle over UN weapons inspections in Iraq.
But that reflects a weakness: its owners have little experience of developing programming and they have shallower pockets.The regulators cannot hedge their bets by giving two multiplexes to BDB and one to DTN: BDB cunningly bid for one or three multiplexes, but not two.
"I gave you my trust and my word," he wrote to Newt in his resignation letter, "but since both have been cast in doubt it is clear that I can no longer be an asset to your team in this appointed capacity".Nicely, indeed cunningly, put.
Fuji fought a bitter and emotional battle over the airwaves and in court against the interloper; while livedoor fought cunningly by skirting the rules buying shares during after-hours trading, enabling it to avoid disclosure.
Failing that, the MMA says, he should ask parliament to elect him as a civilian president, retaining some but not all of his current powers, in exchange for taking off his army uniform.Government spokesmen cunningly claim that a parliament that owes its very existence to the LFO cannot now challenge it.
A blown-up photograph of carefully painted crackle marks that cunningly mimic the look of centuries-old paint elicits a smile.
