Sentence examples for proper pedigree from inspiring English sources

Drastic improvement will be needed in the knockout phase when teams of proper pedigree await.

Stoke are a patient club and, as Alan Pardew reminded the watching world, they are overseen by an experienced manager of proper pedigree.

The strange irony, though, is that just as the Hollywood wheeler-dealer archetype has mutated into this dark hero of hedonistic free-enterprise, the real-life Hollywood executives are moving inexorably toward buttoned-down corporate America -- not that refined boardrooms don't have their own forms of cold-blooded ruthlessness, where proper pedigree is less important than raw business talent.

They didn't have the proper pedigree to put carnations and zinnias into lead crystal vases.

Each situation is different and needs to be carefully studied, but even with relatively few SNP, molecular coancestry can be calculated and used in the absence of proper pedigree information for de-introgression.

Longborough now has a proper artistic pedigree to go with its grandiose pretensions.

Just find them in a restaurant and we'll dress them to look like butlers.' " Schools like the Academy, however, are hoping to teach the kind of studied servitude and impeccable Western etiquette that comes with proper butler pedigrees.

But High Yield, with Pat Day riding him for the first time because Jerry Bailey and Corey Nakatani were committed elsewhere, heads for Louisville with the proper seasoning and pedigree.

One theory about Costa, touched on by Mourinho's comments this week about his reading of the game, is not so much that he is out of form, but that he simply lacks a proper deep-lying pedigree at this level.

Miss L E Usher (Quartet, £7) Buy it at BOL Miss, a London bookshop-owner with an unconventional past in Australia, befriends Edmunde Maskelyne, a well-known author with the most proper of English literary pedigrees, over Thursday afternoon herbal tea off Marylebone High Street.

Further, any purchase of a pedigree should be from a proper breeder, not a dog factory.