Sentence examples for shabby work from inspiring English sources

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"If you work in shabby surroundings, you do shabby work," she said.

He was charming but overcharged her with a $70,000 fee, took an additional $6,000 of her money and did incomplete and shabby work, she said.

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Today he is living in a hall bedroom of Boston's shabby end, working as a clerk in a business house.

The results of the study by BKI were criticized by local planners in May 1982, who called the study "shabby and unprofessional work", and asked the state to fire the consulting firm.

"A shabby day's work which Cameron will live to regret," Vine tweeted as she linked to the Daily Mail article under the same headline by the former editor and historian Max Hastings.

The resentment felt by Michael Gove over his demotion in the cabinet reshuffle was highlighted on Wednesday when his wife, Sarah Vine, endorsed a Daily Mail article which warned that David Cameron would regret his "shabby day's work".

His Daily Mail columnist wife Sarah Vine was less veiled, tweeting a link to an article by Max Hastings with the headline: "A shabby day's work which Cameron will live to regret".

At the time Gove's wife, the journalist Sarah Vine, made her feelings clear about the cabinet minister's move out of the limelight by tweeting a link to a Daily Mail article that the newspaper headlined "A shabby day's work which Cameron will live to regret".

The Ritz-Carlton, for starters, is not a shabby hotel to work out of.

One day the illusionist notices Alice's shabby shoes (she works in the pub swabbing floors and washing clothes) and buys her a pair of bright red Mary Janes.

Tips had been flying in about the Brudenell Social Club since the TwiTrip was announced - one tipster, djthedutchess, described it as a "gorgeous, shabby, ubercool ex working men's club in Hyde Park".

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