Both were confronted by spin bowlers rather than pacemen from the start, which makes perfect sense since this is what may well greet them on Friday – if Cook is lucky enough to win another toss.
But a fresh wave of scorn may well greet the release today of "Scary Movie" (review, Page 8), a gleefully over-the-top satire of teen-slasher flicks including the "Scream" series and "I Know What You Did Last Summer".
"Well, well, well!" she greeted me, as always.
If you're meeting someone you know very well, greet them and say their name.
Well, she greeted this genocidaire as warmly as any.
Not what any club would want, but ever the optimist Rodgers may well have greeted the news with a smile.
Yeats may indeed have penned many an ominous stanza, but "the good are always the merry", and the folk in heaven may well have greeted him as the "fiddler of Dooney" and "danced like a wave of the sea".
The brand new minute, about the Nursing Sisters in the First World War, is well received, greeted with whoops and claps.
Similar hosannas might well have greeted the film at the time, but Pollack and his crew neglected to slate the shots, leaving them with hours and hours of footage with unsynced picture and sound.
At the opening night of a very well-known comedian he went backstage to see him and, pushing aside the crowd of well-wishers, greeted him with, "Wasn't I a marvellous audience!" He certainly was a good friend to me.
