After a pointless romantic convolution, Betty ends up with Barney, and Wilma, warmly down-to-earth despite her lofty heritage, is paired with Fred.
If some Alpine resorts can feel a bit like a production line of British visitors, from flights to chalets, with solid English spoken from boot hire to après-ski, this felt like a warmly welcoming, down-to-earth part of France.
Last month, diplomatic relations were renewed, and last week, at the U.N., for the second time in just a few months, Barack Obama and Raúl Castro shook hands warmly and sat down to talk together.
We were greeted warmly and sat down around the table.
If Clegg finds the offer of outdoor work in Cameron's garden is not for him, then an invitation for tea with best china in Downing Street, warmly greeted as an equal partner, might be more congenial.
"Awkward," said someone sitting next to me as the prime minister greeted his former coalition partner warmly and sat down.
He tamped himself down, embraced Mr. Russell warmly, and spoke of him as his idol, as he has often done.
Inside, in an upstairs room with an old-fashioned woodstove, a handsome, short-haired young man in uniform warmly invited us to sit down.
Activists, who fear the Liberal Democrats have toned down Tory Euroscepticism, warmly welcomed a declaration by Hague that the government would adopt a hardheaded approach.
He had retired as senior maths master and assistant headmaster of the City of London School, a dinner was given in his honour, he made a very good speech, warmly applauded, and he sat down and died, too soon of course, but with the evidence of his popularity ringing in his ears.
