She became an attendant in 1984 and was used to getting paged on her beeper, then using her rotary phone to dial-in to get her route - she and four fellow flight attendants from her training class shared an apartment in Chicago and would gather around the phone excitedly to hear where the lucky page-receiver was off to next.
I started making a list, which has now reached a lucky 13 pages in a Word file.
Women are dying every week … beaten to death, but you're lucky if it makes page three of the newspaper".
(In fact, they are so confident of Google's accuracy that they put an "I'm Feeling Lucky" button on their page. Click on it, and you go directly to the highest-ranked site for your search).
If I'm lucky, I bookmarked the page or favorited the tweet, but most of the time I haven't, and so I can only sit there and fume.
In California, we're quite lucky that this one page document gives us nearly all the legal rights of a marriage.
On a bad day, if you took literary biography out of the books pages, you might be lucky to get a couple of pages of A4.
I was lucky enough to be paged at 11 p.m. at night for a procedure the next day, giving me time to sleep and mentally prepare for the events to come.
It's lucky for them that Mr. Page has brought his A game, because this adaptation, unlike, say, a Pixar movie, doesn't stuff itself with quick grown-up jokes and references.
Stewart's story is told via an average of 370 words per page; Young is lucky to tip 300, and has decided to liberally sprinkle his book with line drawings by someone called Kathryn Pinker, which make the ones in Clare Balding's book look like the work of MC Escher.
