It seems as though, no matter who the American president is, Britain will be there to play lapdog, to help with the drone strikes, free trade deals, and rendition sites.
"Comforter" was given as a generic term to lapdogs, including the Maltese, the English Toy and Continental Toy Spaniels, the latter of which was similar to the modern Phalène.
Molded by highly trained PR agents and tended to by lapdog critics, lazy prize boards, and ivory tower sycophants, my persona is a priceless commodity dear to my readers and literary history at large.
The ECB's reluctance to act as a lapdog to the BCCI has left it on the outside.
Gray's account of how he uses them in his fiction is finely done, from Bill Sikes's Bull's-Eye with his scratched and torn face, kicked and cut by his master yet obstinately devoted to him, to Jip, the lapdog of David Copperfield's beloved and idiotic Dora Spenlow.
The Pekingese in China and fragile breeds such as the Chihuahua were bred to be lapdogs.
They have kept their hunting instincts, but do not exhibit high energy and are better suited to being lapdogs.
They do not know if the levee is sound, and the American public does not know if the spin offered to media lapdogs by Galloway, the man who investigated and oversaw Mississippi River levee management and construction, is sound.
Basically, these folks say, Iran must be completely brought to heel, effectively forced to be a lapdog.
Refuse to be the lapdog who quickly turns up to console the poor dear.
