Sentence examples for the first bloke from inspiring English sources
Julia Gillard's partner, popularly known as the "First Bloke", is fast turning into Australia's answer to the Duke of Edinburgh.
"In '95, Gus was the first bloke on the field to come up and say, 'Congratulations on what you did, I'm happy for you'," says Vautin.
/ I'm not dead after all / Though not many people know that / Yet / But to thank Neptune for my deliverance / I'll sacrifice the first bloke / Who hoves into view.
The third bloke seems to have suffered a rare mutation: one of those odd midlife things, perhaps, involving over-exposure to the sound of Jeanette Winterson, which suddenly turns a right-thinking liberal into a sexist pig.
She felt a certain empathy for Tim Mathieson, Gillard's hairdresser-turned-real-estate-agent consort, and the unofficial First Bloke of Australia.
"We've lost the first two blokes chosen and that's a setback, that's the reality of it," said head coach Graham Henry.
He is the second tightest bloke at the club behind Micky Higham.
Either I'm scared that I'll have to slap one of them up and get caught on CCTV doing it and lose my job, or scared of the sixth former blokes who are about a foot taller than me and go to the gym five days a week for weight training.
For the uninitiated, they comprise one bloke (Andrew Fearn) who presses play on some laptop Batman beats and then just stands there swigging lager, and a second bloke (Williamson) who rants very sweary and often incomprehensible social and cultural grievances like Mark E Smith going berserk in a post office, while manically batting invisible flies from his ears.
The first time I met a bloke from the Queensland tourism industry to talk about the reef some years ago was very illuminating.
"What word would he use to describe fees of £9,000?" Accusing him of "going along with Tory plans to shove the cost of higher education onto students and their families," Ms. Harman told Mr. Clegg that he was like a college freshman who meets "a dodgy bloke" during the first week of classes "and you do things that you regret".
