I ordered a zillion of them, gift-wrapped.
After all, the majority of works of art in museums have come from private hands, most of them gifts.
Just inside the main entrance, for example, are several tiny galleries of small French paintings, most of them gifts of Ailsa Mellon Bruce, Mellon's daughter.
That night, the Jets beat the Bills, and they have since lost once and won four, two of them gifts from the gods -- or rather from opposing coaches who did not field their best teams.
This personality profile seems common in Washington, judging by the number of men who have a dozen-plus Vineyard Vines ties in their closets, many of them gifts from Washington women.
Paintings, drawings, rug designs, jewelry, toys and personal mementos -- many of them gifts bestowed by the artist -- augment the fancy-free mobiles and stabiles in which the show abounds.
On the pitch, it was fast and aggressive but not all that: la Real won 2-0 toanksillya silly penalty and a sillier own goal – both of them gifts from the former Liverpool centre-back Mikel San José.
According to the event's French-language Web site, www.confiscation.tn, "bargain hunters" can buy an array of high-end electronics, while those with more "retro" tastes can indulge in one of Mr. Ben Ali's many knickknacks, some of them gifts from wealthy businessmen and fellow despots.
I have given some of them gifts and surprises that they never imagined receiving.
She can add the Cartier cuff to her growing collection of jewels, many of them gifts from Kanye.
Off the bench, Rymer was known for her playful sense of humor and the array of stuffed, ceramic and glass frogs — and other frog-related items, most of them gifts to her — that she kept in her office and home.
