He had a bit of the attitude of the schoolboy with a hand perpetually raised, as he paraded his knowledge of airline deregulation, Social Security financing or breakaway Soviet republics.
While Dame Maggie Smith took the supporting actress gong (deservedly, I'd argue, as I can't resist the Dowager Countess and her perpetually raised eyebrows, not least when Shirley MacLaine is serenading her) the show lost out in other categories including leading actress (Michelle Dockery), leading actor (Hugh Bonneville), supporting actor (Brendan Coyle, Jim Carter) and best drama.
We watched the grinning meat tube as he boogied in grocery stores and toilet bowls and, fearlessly, at 35,000 feet, headphones bumping sick tunes and eyebrows perpetually raised to showcase his carefree, I'm-a-hot-dog-and-I'm-really-feeling-myself attitude.
Partner churn also means you need to perpetually recruit.
What kind of mothers would we be if, as we were raising our children, we perpetually visualized a happy future sans young'uns?
Wilson's childhood experience provides the archetypal account of raising a field biologist one with hands perpetually dirty from poking into wild nooks and crannies, seeking to know what lives there.
Was it the stress of raising three boys and loving them so fiercely that I perpetually feared for their lives?
B1G1 has the potential to raise funds perpetually, as it encourages philanthropy in everyday purchasing decisions.
Raised in Venice, California, he perpetually found himself in and out of trouble.
If you need to raise money, as arts organizations perpetually do, you might as well make the exercise fun for your supporters, who are constantly being hit up for donations these days.
