Word: signaller
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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There is only one clear and visible sign discernible on the skyline of the Near East crisis which can have the effect of making everyone get down to bedrock common sense. This sign is the signal for a change of policy at Lausanne. The Allies and Turkey will have to abandon back-door diplomacy, and, in fact, leave the front door open for a good, honest and lasting settlement. This can only be done by each of the countries concerned putting its cards face up on the peace table of the conference. Will they do it? It looks...
...been described as " one of the worst since the days of Parnell." It started by an insistance from the Labor benches that Mr. Bonar Law, the Premier, answer questions personally. This he was unable to do, owing to his throat trouble. A statement to this effect was a signal for a general outburst of Laborite fury. The Red Flag was sung, and the uproar became so terrific that the Speaker was compelled to adjourn the session. In the general exit a good deal of inadvertent jostling occurred. One Laborite complained that he had been hit by a Conservative, whereupon Colonel...
...scrimage was preceded by a 45-minute signal drill, in which several new lateral passes were tried...
...preparation for today's work-out the squad has spent the week in punting and signal practice...
After these exercises, the teams lined up for the first signal practice of the season...