"Ladies and gentlemen, the time is 2 30.
Ladies and gentlemen, this time it's different".
He then warned them in vulgar terms: "Gentlemen, this time there will be no betrayal, because whoever betrays now is scum".
In this very English, between-the-wars precursor of sorts to "Glengarry Glen Ross," the employees do their best to carry on amid economic realities, personal tensions, and an atmosphere in which the hard "twisters" will have it over the gentlemen every time.
Even if you caught The League of Gentlemen first time round, the box set will let you savour the little details, such as the three-legged dog that hops around after Papa Lazarou, or the B&B owners Alvin and Sunny's astounding collection of sex toys.
The modern games were born in the nineteenth century, and their guiding ideology was a mixture of amateurism and nationalism — the joint nineteenth-century faith that the nation-state was man's natural unit, and that the gentleman with time on his hands and a boxing helmet on his head was man's obvious leader.
"Ladies and gentleman, the time has come for the music business itself to innovate".
In Kimmel's best bit, a loudspeaker announced, "Ladies and gentlemen, four-time Emmy Award winner Dr. Bill Cosby".
By Amy Davidson Sorkin November 18, 2010 "The gentleman's time has expired," Zoe Lofgren, a Democratic congresswoman from California and the chairwoman of the House Ethics Committee, said to Charles Rangel.
"The gentleman's time has expired," Zoe Lofgren, a Democratic congresswoman from California and the chairwoman of the House Ethics Committee, said to Charles Rangel.
