Without a steaming herd in front of them, England's midfield was almost anonymous, with neither Twelvetrees nor Joel Tomkins possessing the wit to unpick Argentina's defence or the brawn to knock it down.
He possesses all the wit, poetry and panache for the role.
(To peruse their donation lists is to glory in nonpartisan giving: the governor, the attorney general, the state party organizations that have proved so corrupt of late, and any politician, Republican or Democrat, who possessed the simple wit to create a "Friends of... " committee — all are awash in the developers' cash).
Steve, the groom-to-be, who was older than everyone else in the lobby but possesses a wit of unmatched mischievousness, had now joined us huddled over the phone.
It is an enticing piece, possessing, like much of Heatherwick's work, both the wit of an epigram and the conceptual elegance of a mathematical proof.
His lectures were sardonic and challenging, and possessed the same dry wit, and feel for irony, which enlivened his conversation.
And Agee, as well as possessing the comprehensive intelligence that the critical heritage had already made a requirement, also possessed an extra quality that we later on, and perhaps dangerously, came to expect from everybody: he had the wit.
The dialogue possesses a sly wit, perhaps not enough to equal Austen, but clever enough to do her proud.
Be bringing the wit people.
