Real ale lover Alan Gardner is glowing with pride after brewery bosses chose his face to launch a new brand of his favourite tipple. |
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In the past, hockey fans could walk on foot for miles to watch their favourite stars. |
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He happily confesses that his favourite moment in any musical film is when Julie Andrews walks down the aisle in The Sound of Music. |
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The first movement's lunging abrasiveness reminds you that he was Xenakis's favourite pupil. |
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But his favourite motor is the Ford Popular he keeps in pristine condition with just 48,000 miles on the clock. |
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The horse knocked out just about everyone in the first leg of the quadrella when he beat the favourite by a half neck. |
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Yes, she's gone to an awful lot of trouble to assemble all your favourite people and prepare a lavish spread. |
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She's always full of pizza, yoghurt, different cheeses and her favourite drink, milk. |
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Luckily, we were only going as far out of town as the Old Dublin Restaurant on Francis Street, an old favourite among jackeens. |
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My mother's favourite kindling is pinecones, and I've often gone out to collect them. |
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Scottish folk favourite John McCusker will do his bit to warm the audience up with his fiddle playing. |
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Rabies is endemic in the majority of warm-blooded mammals in Thailand, including rats and mice, cat's favourite prey. |
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Grandma and Grandpa were very happy to see us and I took a seat in my favourite recliner. |
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Shown in cave paintings in France and Spain, these were a favourite quarry of Palaeolithic hunters, and were eventually hunted to extinction. |
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Pop music, celebrity magazines and Jaffa cakes are pretty low on my list of favourite things. |
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Now athletes are using more familiar smells, such as their favourite aftershave or perfume to trigger memories of their strict training regimes. |
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It was these drinking poses which enabled the giraffe supplant the warthog as Alex's favourite animal. |
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These will be used by consumers to store favourite special garments, footwear and accessories. |
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My favourite of these are the daffodils which appear everywhere from formal gardens to woodland paths to urban wastelands. |
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What she obviously meant was that the new queen became the favourite wife of the emperor. |
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Martin decides to impress Christine by trying to look like her favourite pop star and Sandy enlists Mary's help in practising for a water birth. |
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Have I mentioned that my favourite New Zealand bird is the kereru, the native wood pigeon? |
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How does the congregation respond to the jazzed-up versions of what might be well-known and favourite hymns? |
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This is the classic method using oatmeal rather that porridge oats and is my favourite because of its rough texture and lingering flavour. |
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The water slide was a firm favourite with children and teachers alike again this year. |
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A favourite flower for the bouquet's centre was the amazon lily, which had white waxy blooms. |
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Now an established favourite of the food and drink festival, it involves 14 York pubs committed to serving real ale. |
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Our favourite band was playing, and would be hosting a huge after-party on the beach. |
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Bookmakers make Hardy Eustace favourite to complete a hat trick next year with Ladbrokes quoting him at 5-1 and Cashmans a point longer. |
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His favourite topics in number theory included binary quadratic forms, quadratic residues, Gauss sums and Fermat quotients. |
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Strap the silicone butterfly in place, plug it into your favourite music player and get jiggy with the musical beat. |
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After the wedding breakfast, the couple will honeymoon at Birkhall, the Highland retreat which was the Queen Mother's favourite. |
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It's pretty hard to say who starts as favourite as we have not seen Team New Zealand in action yet. |
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He encouraged the men to get involved in sporting activities, and football soon became a favourite. |
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Yet this girl was clad in faded blue jeans with worn joggers, a plain green T-shirt, and had her favourite leather jacket resting in her lap. |
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Another favourite for Win was a ceremony in the theme of Chicago gangsters, the men in black shirts and white ties and carrying violin cases. |
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Her favourite part of the uniform though had to be her black, knee-high lace-up boots. |
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Although the four-year-old was a beaten favourite on his debut over hurdles, he was a pretty decent horse on the Flat last season. |
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With views of both the Rodney Bay and the open Atlantic, the white-glove dining restaurant serves my favourite king crab legs. |
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But young Pickles turned out to be an excellent ratter and was a favourite amongst our neighbours. |
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Expect to hear it in the future at your favourite coffeehouse or folk fest. |
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I think my two favourite characters were Yoda, and the whopping big lizard that Obi-Wan was riding. |
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It has been picking up good airplay on the local stations and looks set to be another popular favourite for the man from Belmullet. |
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The reckless gambler goes to the roulette wheel and places his last million on his favourite number. |
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Greece's affable, easy-going ways have long made it a favourite with families. |
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Indeed, regardless of era, salted bacon, especially rashers of bacon, and salted butter have endured as favourite foodstuffs. |
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We also came face to face with one of my favourite sharks, the marvellous wobbegong. |
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This first grandchild was to be her enduring favourite, and the devotion was reciprocated. |
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This is one of my favourite arias from one of my favourite oratorios, and a piece I have known since I was knee-high to a grasshopper. |
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It's the career path of a Hollywood young gun's dreams and yet to the critics, Reeves remains their favourite whipping boy. |
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His all-time favourite was a little World War One khaki cloth package containing picture postcards. |
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On the Downbelows' debut, Toronto punk vets gang together for an ode to their favourite rapidly gentrifying neighbourhood. |
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I haven't been there since the start of the year, but, it is one of my favourite spots in the island to relax and recharge my batteries. |
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Ask what their favourite sandwich is and give them a small carton of milk or a yogurt drink as a treat. |
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Clijsters has already won two big titles in Indian Wells and Miami and everyone regards her as the sentimental favourite wherever she goes. |
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The same goes for my favourite dessert type pie, which would be the pecan pie my sister sent me the Christmas before last. |
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Tonight's final will see American favourite Brooke Bennett going for gold after clocking a heat time of 4.07.57, her fastest time in two years. |
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My favourite character was Pedro, Napoleon's Hispanic friend, whose quiet manner and woebegone expression were constant throughout the film. |
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For ground cover, nothing is more rampant than my favourite edible plant, the scrambling and climbing Tropaeolum, also known as nasturtium. |
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I ordered my favourite flavour, mint chocolate chip while Adam went for chocolate fudge. |
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He'd put on his favourite records, sometimes singing along, and I'd make a note of the ones I liked best. |
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The horse comfortably jumped the final fence and won by 10 lengths as favourite Ibis Rochelais failed to keep pace. |
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My husband went for that old favourite, roast chicken with gravy and roast potatoes. |
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He lives in Jenkins's favourite imaginary town in the west of Scotland, Lunderston, where he is the star player in the local golf club. |
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Using my keen journalistic observation skills, I note that she would have been only knee-high to a grasshopper during her favourite decade. |
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One of my favourite snapshots of my son shows him running around, winkle to the wind, naked as the day he was born. |
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Jack Daniels lovers will be happy to know that their favourite drink goes for R10 a shot and an extra R5,50 with a dash of soda water. |
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He recalled being Melanie's favourite brother when she felt sad, and he recollected the fragrant smell of his mother's home cooking. |
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Mony was born nine years ago at the zoo, and over time has become a favourite with the animal keepers. |
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One of my favourite films of 2001 was Wu Yen, which is adapted from a folk tale that was also made into a Cantonese opera. |
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Our stocks were wiped out on the first day and it was a full time job keeping the children supplied with their favourite which was bananas. |
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I am told that off the field some of his happiest moments are spent eating dosa and wada in a favourite little eatery in his home town, Mysore. |
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Most of us have a favourite perfume or aftershave which we hope to be replenished at this time of year. |
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Imagine a cuisine that carries an nonpareil aroma of Portugal, covered with exotic Indian spices and soaked in the inescapable katzenjammer of Goa's favourite drink. |
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He also shook off a clean right hook and a jarring left uppercut in a first round as the Londoner prevented the home favourite from making much of an early impression. |
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Youngsters will be given the chance to act out some of their favourite scenes from the movies at a stunt camp being run in the city over the summer. |
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His show reads like a westie couple's favourite jukebox tunes. |
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Ander sat in the galley, enjoying the crackling, radiant warmth of the stoves, sipping the hot, sweet-spicy beverage that was the favourite of sailors. |
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The local favourite aggravated an injury to his troublesome right arm after catching his hand in a latch while taking a toilet break on the 16th fairway. |
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What if, for example, in three months time, he is jolling along Florida Road on the way to his favourite restaurant, and he runs into Judge Hilary Squires? |
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You see, that's because my favourite part of the wing is the skin. |
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Dog managed to get himself muddier than a hippo in its favourite wallow. |
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Another perfect way to explore the subtle wonders of the wild is on interpretative bush walks, a favourite with bird watchers and plant enthusiasts. |
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One of my favourite films ever, it's just so GOOD on every count. |
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Was this the girl who'd created my almost favourite album of all time? |
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Any wholewheat pasta is fine, though fettuccine is my favourite. |
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Staff and other keep-fit fanatics presented John with a cake decorated with his membership card and hung balloons on all his favourite gym equipment. |
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Youngsters in the nursery and reception classes were asked to dress up as their favourite animal as they celebrated the 12 animals used to represent the Chinese calendar. |
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Kevin Darley pushed the two-year-old on along the rails to beat hot favourite Khelef by a length and three-quarters, with Nevisian Lad running on well for third. |
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The reborn rider was as cool as a cucumber aboard the 9-4 favourite, who followed up his win a fortnight ago in Cheltenham's Gold Cup in impressive style. |
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It had some very quotable lines, this one being my favourite. |
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One of his favourite stories is of the day when he caught some villains in the act of shooting with an air gun at his beehives in the Pheasantry Garden of Bushy Park. |
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They might be funny old things to look at, yet they have a simple honesty that makes us like them, in the way that we care for a favourite rag doll or knitted teddy. |
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His favourite shots were drives straight down the wicket and through the covers, but he also produced the occasional cut to pile on the agony for the West Indies attack. |
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He has money to indulge his favourite hedonistic pursuits which include first-class air travel, champagne and the culinary delights of the world's best restaurants. |
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Last night the country's favourite agony uncle insisted that it was the power of radio and the nationwide spread of listeners that empowered people. |
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After all, who hasn't found themselves in the middle of a favourite movie only to catch a whiff of some foul miasma making its way merrily up your nostrils? |
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If I did have a favourite it'd probably be my Abyssinian male. |
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The red wines, which are always my favourite tipple, are outstanding. |
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The hybrid Japanese anemone is one of my favourite late-summer flowers and one we could do with more of since it produces masses of white or pink flowers with yellow centres. |
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The bedroom is often the room where a favourite colour is used with relative abandon, but exercise caution, as it is very easy to use a colour to excess. |
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Personally, I love riding on trains that are nearly empty, just as my favourite pubs are the ones that no one else likes and where I can get a bit of peace and quiet. |
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The cards feature local Ilkley characters and their favourite reads, the book they are currently reading and the first book they read through choice. |
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My favourite memory of a tall ship is standing at the helm of the Lord Nelson under full sail, feeling her heel over in a stiff breeze until her port deck was awash. |
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To complicate issues further, one of the two advancers in the group has the unenviable task of facing the other tournament favourite, France, in the second round. |
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My favourite dish is stifado, though kleftiko runs a close second. |
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The following year she was favourite to take world championships gold in Athens but left the track in tears after suffering a ruptured Achilles tendon and a torn calf muscle. |
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On the eastern side a further low ridge surrounds Shoulthwaite, topped by the impressive Raven Crag and family favourite High Rigg. |
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Guildford Castle later became one of the favourite residences of King Henry III, who considerably expanded the palace there. |
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He called it Gomer House after one of his favourite dogs, a Gordon Spaniel. |
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She was often to be seen sitting at her writing desk, beside her favourite window which provided the titles for three of her books. |
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It was designated the cave of the three-toed rock rabbit, and it was a favourite place for the little creatures to seek refuge. |
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Well you know, sir, it's very difficult to have a favourite when it's all such jolly, rumpty-tumpty stuff. |
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The other thing we found is that this part of the island is, for some reason, a firm favourite with Germans and Scandiwegians. |
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In the seventeenth century, Lincoln's Inn Fields was the favourite resort of football players, skittlers, and bowlers. |
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He travelled by gig, with his wife, his favourite horse performing the journey by easy stages. |
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Rabbit meal number two was in the guidebooks' favourite restaurant, a serious, tableclothy sort of place, obviously proud of its three forks. |
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Tassie is a good size for exploring by bicycle and is a perennial favourite with visiting touring cyclists. |
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Ah, this is the life. All dressed up on an ocean liner with your favourite cocktail in hand, enjoying a nice relaxing evening. |
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Work in the open-source software community or contribute to wikipedias on your favourite subjects. |
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The other is represented by art-house favourite Rahul Bose, who leaves you, well, drained. |
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Kevin Ryan's Blaine, the Willie Haggas-trained favourite Muthmir and course and distance winner Ashpan Sam are others who could go close. |
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He loved hummus, mutabol and baba ganoush, but his favourite was fatoush salad. |
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The Swan-McManus treble was completed when Back To Square One, who started 6-4 favourite, made a winning debut in the bumper. |
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I hadn't eaten that day, bar wasabi peas, because of working on a Secret Project, and made my favourite sandwich. |
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But my favourite feature inside the DS5 that hasn't changed at all is the watchstrap leather seat covering. |
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But Karen Hewitt, chairman of the Cardigan Welsh Corgi Association, warned the Palace's favourite hound is not yet out of the woods. |
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West Berlin has for a long time been a favourite haunt of budget-savvy tourist groups. |
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But that is in the future and in my current home, my favourite room is definitely the wet room. |
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But her favourite image in the book is a remarkable shot of the park's pack of rare African Hunting Dogs. |
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George's gifts, including his favourite wombat, were carefully loaded on the plane by aides for the 30 hour trip. |
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However, 13-8 favourite Beth Tweddle could only manage bronze in the women's uneven bars, as 6-1 shot Aliya Mustafina took gold for Russia. |
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The one in the dining room is my favourite as it is of bottle ends, which compliments the glass worktops. |
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But struck by writer's block he is soon back in Arthur's favourite cafe, where he is stunned to learn that Arthur has written a book of his own. |
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She reaffirmed she was a fan of Cadbury Creme Eggs, but revealed Curly Wurlies were also a personal favourite. |
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A yellow belly is my favourite Devon minnow at this time of the year but those with black and gold, and red and gold, are also worth trying. |
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Phelan, 11-4 favourite with Hills to get the Clarets job, looks like a yesman to me, and I know all about them. |
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Former Coronation Street favourite SARAH LANCASHIRE is returning to TV in Angel Cake, a new BBC drama. |
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But bearbaiting, then a favourite diversion of high and low, was the abomination which most strongly stirred the wrath of the austere sectaries. |
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Zippo fans got to vote online for their favourite design by Bal, both representing the lotus motif. |
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Anteros finished off his race well to land second, with 7-4 favourite Port Melon only third. |
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Like maybe Dr Nae Chance, The Man With The Hot Cross Bun, Live And Let Diet Irn-Bru or my favourite jakie classic, Bin Raker. |
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He was meant to match her favourite champagne, Angel, which she flew in pounds 250,000-worth of for the bash at London's Jalouse nightclub. |
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The jangliest part of the evening then slowed down a little to fan favourite Piazza, New York Catcher. |
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And 96 per cent have never experienced one of David Beckham's favourite snacks, jellied eels. |
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My favourite car back in the garage in the UK is the complete antiphrasis of a McLaren, and that's a Morgan. |
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Without doubt our favourite wallpaper this season is an antiquey French style affair depicting beautiful delicate butterflies. |
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Aphrodisia provided a late burst of excitement with the 7-4 favourite sweeping through in the final strides to claim the Williamhill. |
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Ptit Zig is a 7-2 chance with William Hill for the JLT Chase behind 5-2 favourite Vautour. |
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It is wonderful with what far-sighted patience one of these wretches will bid his time, in order to effect a favourite acquisition. |
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This was, till within the last few years, a favourite chapbook in the north of England. |
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A woman named Claire should be able to describe the moon. Clair de Lune was of course one of Claire's favourite pieces of piano music. |
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Back home safely, I made a cuppa and sat for a good hour revelling in my favourite magazine. |
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The favourite device of one of the Indian desert foxes here is of a donnybrookian flavour. |
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I've subscribed to the feeds of my favourite blogs, so I can find out when new posts are added without having to visit those sites. |
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A gang of footpads, revelling with their favourite beauties at a flash house. |
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Chicken tikka masala is the country's favourite dish while hamburgers and Chinese food outsell fish and chips as a takeaway. |
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Wordsworth's favourite valley was Dunnerdale or the Duddon Valley nestling in the south west of the Lake District. |
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John had spent the Great Revolt travelling alongside his father and most observers now began to regard the prince as Henry's favourite child. |
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This wish, however, the son ignored, and had his favourite recalled from exile almost immediately. |
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His favourite pursuit was the art of war and, in this, he conformed to the medieval notion of good kingship. |
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By then, the new Duke of Somerset was emerging as a favourite of the royal court. |
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Her expenses included fine clothes and gambling at cards, one of her favourite pastimes. |
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He took part in court life and became a favourite of Queen Elizabeth I because of his efforts at increasing the Protestant Church in Ireland. |
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Ipocras seems to have been a great favourite with our ancestors, being served up at every entertainment, public or private. |
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In his view the malady had been triggered by stress over the death of his youngest and favourite daughter, Princess Amelia. |
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Although cinema, theatre, dance and live music are popular, the favourite pastime of the British is watching television. |
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Rae wore khaki-green. Khaki-green and khaki-brown were his favourite colours, his image. |
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Although Davis had initially been the favourite, it was widely acknowledged that his candidacy was marred by a disappointing conference speech. |
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In 2007 the airport was voted the world's least favourite, alongside Chicago O'Hare, in a TripAdvisor survey. |
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The favourite Maltese beverage was documented to be the Kinnie according to the National Statistics Office. |
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Hot air ballooning is also popular with Eastnor Castle being one of the favourite launch sites in the area. |
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It became one of her favourite locations and she spent more money on the property than on any of her other palaces. |
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James I used Windsor Castle primarily as a base for hunting, one of his favourite pursuits, and for socialising with his friends. |
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Another member of the close circle around the king was Robert de Vere, Earl of Oxford, who in this period emerged as the king's favourite. |
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Bacon soon became acquainted with Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, Queen Elizabeth's favourite. |
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Her father encouraged her to learn to write by composing letters, and her favourite occupation as a child was writing stories. |
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She took advice from William and Robert Chambers of Edinburgh, directors of one of their favourite magazines, Chambers's Edinburgh Journal. |
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Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of independent India, often described Kipling's novel Kim as one of his favourite books. |
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Rowling has described Jane Austen as her favourite author, calling Emma her favourite book in O, The Oprah Magazine. |
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This work contains one of Handel's favourite arias, Cara sposa, amante cara, and the famous Lascia ch'io pianga. |
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It has never been a great popular favourite, and Kennedy and Reed identify shortcomings in it. |
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Weelkes was his favourite of all the Tudor composers, but Byrd also meant much to him. |
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His ashes were interred at Chichester Cathedral in Sussex, close to the memorial to Thomas Weelkes, his favourite Tudor composer. |
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Vaughan Williams said in his later years that this was his favourite of the symphonies. |
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In 1953 the composer said that of his choral works Sancta Civitas was his favourite. |
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Anyway, so far, really, my favourite character is Yuki. Bonus points when we find out in the second episode she's a meganekko. |
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Despite this criticism Chaplin was a favourite with the troops, and his popularity continued to grow worldwide. |
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City Lights became Chaplin's personal favourite of his films and remained so throughout his life. |
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Olivier's sister had been a student there and was a favourite of Elsie Fogerty, the founder and principal of the school. |
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Rowling has been constantly supportive of the films, and evaluated Deathly Hallows as her favourite one in the series. |
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Throughout the process, Paris was widely seen as the favourite, particularly as this was its third bid in recent years. |
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The court was said to have had a unique, more intimate atmosphere and was a favourite of many players. |
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On 6 September 2008, Khan was a huge favourite and was hoping to win a world title by the end of the year. |
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The favourite for the 1968 race, Different Class, was owned by actor Gregory Peck. |
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He focused on the mib on the edge of the group inside the circle. The blue one was his favourite and he had it right where he wanted it. |
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The matches attracted large numbers of spectators who sang, played drums and danced in support of their favourite wrestlers. |
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They have finished top of their pool twice, in 2011, after beating pool favourite Australia, and in 2015 leaving France in 2nd place. |
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The song features Bono and Luciano Pavarotti, and is a song that Bono cites as his favourite. |
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The favourite professional mountant was, and to some extent still is, starch paste. |
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Bunyan's reputation was further enhanced by the evangelical revival and he became a favourite author of the Victorians. |
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Another monument to Thomas stands in Cwmdonkin Park, one of his favourite childhood haunts, close to his birthplace. |
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In 1981 Clapton gave his signed Fender Lead II guitar to the Hard Rock Cafe to designate his favourite bar stool. |
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In February 2011 a bronze statue of Lowry was installed in the basement of his favourite pub, Sam's Chop House. |
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Hopkins stated that his role as Burt Munro, whom he portrayed in his 2005 film The World's Fastest Indian, was his favourite. |
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Mercedes drivers Juan Manuel Fangio and home favourite Stirling Moss arrived at Aintree expecting to win. |
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Similarly with other countries of Western Asia, chicken and especially lamb are the favourite meats. |
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Mar died suspiciously in 1480 and his estates were forfeited and possibly given to a royal favourite, Robert Cochrane. |
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Afterwards the King merely expressed regret that he had broken the shaft of his favourite axe. |
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He came again to console her on 4 August after a stable fire had killed some of her favourite horses. |
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At the French court, she was a favourite with everyone, except Henry II's wife Catherine de' Medici. |
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The rivers and lakes abound with fish, from which the inhabitants prepare their favourite condiment of ngapee. |
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His elder and favourite sister Lady Leconfield was the wife of Henry Wyndham, 2nd Baron Leconfield. |
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The album is a collection of Lennox's childhood favourite soul, jazz and blues songs. |
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Melchiore Cesarotti's Italian translation was reputedly a favourite of Napoleon. |
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Highland Cathedral is Patten's favourite pipe tune, as said by himself on a BBC Asia Today programme. |
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This has led to the town becoming a favourite among archaeologists and students of Roman Britain. |
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In 1563, Elizabeth I granted the former Marcher Lordship of Denbigh to her favourite Lord Robert Dudley, later the Earl of Leicester. |
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He travelled less than previous monarchs, investing heavily in a handful of his favourite palaces and castles. |
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The newly empowered barons banished Gaveston, to which Edward responded by revoking the reforms and recalling his favourite. |
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European polecat hunting was once a favourite sport of the Westmorland dalesmen and the Scots, who hunted them at night in midwinter. |
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A blend of punk, ska and pop made it a favourite among both white and black audiences. |
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In Chicago, a favourite resto is Topolobampo, celebrity chef Rick Bayless's shrine to nuevo Mexican cuisine. |
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It was published in seven volumes between 1838 and 1845, with the first volumes dedicated to Guest's favourite Arthurian material. |
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Rivers started as favourite, but his inexperience showed and Welsh dominated the entire fight winning on points. |
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Welsh was known to slip away after training to secluded roadhouses where he would eat his favourite meal Chicken Maryland. |
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As the popularity of the series grew, the hunting of such anachronisms became a favourite pastime among Life on Mars fans. |
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Some favourite dishes include coconut curry, tandoori potato, soya dosa, podanlangkai, curried vegetables, stuffed cabbage, and baked beans. |
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On 12 August 2007 she appeared on ITV's Britain's Favourite View, nominating Three Cliffs Bay on the Gower Peninsula as Britain's favourite view. |
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In similar 2004 polls both Germany and Australia also found The Lord of the Rings to be their favourite book. |
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Long distance migrants are believed to disperse as young birds and form attachments to potential breeding sites and to favourite wintering sites. |
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At the flowing of the tide the scoters approach in great numbers, diving after their favourite food, and soon get entangled in the nets. |
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The last book in this format was Cecily Parsley's Nursery Rhymes in 1922, a collection of favourite rhymes. |
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Specifically Kerkyra, with its harbour, scenery and wealth of ruins and castles, is a favourite stopping place for cruise liners. |
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Following the failed rebellion of his elder brothers between 1173 and 1174, however, John became Henry's favourite child. |
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Mar died suspiciously in Edinburgh in 1480 and his estates were forfeited, possibly given to a royal favourite, Robert Cochrane. |
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Subjects from the Trojan War were a favourite among ancient Greek dramatists. |
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Her favourite pet Pomeranian, Turi, was laid upon her deathbed as a last request. |
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During her long widowhood, Queen Victoria continued to visit Osborne House as one of her favourite homes. |
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One of Edward's favourite servants, Walter Langton, rushed to her and wrote a charter to confirm the sale of the Isle of Wight to the king. |
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Because of its qualities of endurance and speed, the dromedary is the favourite animal used by nomads. |
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It is not uncommon to see Thais cheering their favourite English Premier League teams on television and walking around in replica kit. |
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However, he was not Denis' favourite son, the old king preferring his illegitimate son, Afonso Sanches. |
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The fans seem happy to be back, finding their formerly favourite possies in the stands, or around the strangely sunken perimeter fence. |
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Isabella had been intended for his favourite younger son, Ferdinand, and in his eyes this alliance was still valid. |
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The song is considered the civic anthem of Rio, and is always the favourite song during Rio's Carnival in February. |
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These beaches are a favourite spot for younger people as well as for many celebrities from both Uruguay and Argentina. |
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Its speed, maneuverability and ease of handling made it a favourite of Mediterranean pirates. |
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Bengal's large repertoire of seafood dishes includes various preparations of ilish, a fish that is a favourite among Calcuttans. |
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We went out together and hired a quickshaw and I took him out for beer and lunch at my favourite Chinese restaurant. |
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A local favourite is rice cooked with peanut butter, which is taken with thick gravy, mixed vegetables and meat. |
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A traditional favourite food in Barrow is the pie and particularly the meat and potato pie. |
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Beginning with the family favourite of Catbells, the high ground continues over Maiden Moor, High Spy, Dale Head, Hindscarth and Robinson. |
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First comes Haystacks, Wainwright's favourite fell and the resting place of his ashes. |
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Haystacks was the favourite summit of influential guidebook author Alfred Wainwright. |
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From then on the result was in little doubt, and the 2-7 favourite only had to be pushed out to score by eight lengths from Carrigeen Kalmia. |
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The film revitalised the franchise and reacquainted Mr Bond with his favourite drive. |
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Arbroath Saviour was made a 3-1 favourite for the Presidents Cup, and Alex Smith's fast dog duly obliged. |
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Mark Cavendish was favourite to add to his 15 Tour stage wins in three years on the 198-kilometre third stage from Olonne-sur-Mer to Redon. |
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The Cheese Shop in Morpeth has become the favourite of the King and Queen of Asmara, Ethiopia. |
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Apply a small amount of your favourite styling product and then section your hair using the Kirby grips. |
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The project's over-arching title recalls her favourite cafe at Whitley Bay where knickerbocker glories were a favourite treat. |
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Knickerbocker glories at Rea's cafe Juke box playing our favourite track Parkers Grill for breakfast With fish tanks out the back. |
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Children can make a pair of flip flops, design a swimming costume or their favourite knickerbocker glory. |
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Hot stuff Kniphofia uvaria, more commonly known as Red Hot Poker, is a traditional cottage garden favourite. |
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Aviate is favourite at a general 4-1, while Timepiece is a top-priced 7-1 as Cecil seeks his ninth Oaks triumph. |
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Sultry singer Lisa Scott-Lee shows off those fantastic curves that have made her a real lad mag favourite. |
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The chain is also famous for its elaborate range of ice creams with the favourite flavour being zafrani badaam pista, which contains almonds, pistachio and saffron. |
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At this afternoon's Katie's Winter Parade, children are invited to come dressed up as their favourite parade characters and join her kazoo orchestra. |
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Basescu, the former ship captain, appears intent on keelhauling his opponents, thwarting their attempts to have their favourite nominated for prime minister. |
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As a presenter on CITV's Scrambled, Arielle Free is a favourite with young viewers but she's hoping her T gig will make her a household name with audiences of all ages. |
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The competition was weighted so he'd be the clear favourite to win. |
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My favourite sandwich has roast beef and Swiss on rye bread. |
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A favourite prey species is the sanda or spiny-tailed lizard. |
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The castle was one of Lady Anne Clifford's favourite places. |
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In a poll conducted in 1995 by the BBC Radio 4 Bookworm programme to determine the nation's favourite poems, I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud came fifth. |
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His favourite building in Rome, the Farnese Palace, influenced the design. |
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The place was a favourite with all, and the ramble in this quarter was quite a regular custom of the afternoon with the fair heiress of Colonel Walton in particular. |
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Clarendon's enemy, Lord Arlington, became the favourite of the king and began to cooperate with the king's brother James, Duke of York, the Lord High Admiral. |
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His wife, happy coincidence, had prepared my favourite sweet, rabadi. |
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He also won a silver medal for his Latin verses on John Milton, gave the annual Latin oration in 1738, and was noted as having been the favourite student of his masters. |
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Steamed puddings, a favourite for winter, are both easy to make and delicious. Served with one of the sweet sauces they make a filling and satisfying end to a meal. |
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The sea was a favourite topic as well since the Low Countries depended on it for trade, battled with it for new land, and battled on it with competing nations. |
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A favourite refuge was the Don River region, domain of the Don Cossacks. |
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The World Economic Forum statistics in 2010 showed that out of the world's favourite tourist destinations, Ghana was ranked 108th out of 139 countries. |
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I have found that, at every reception or cocktail party given at our embassy, pirozhki is a favourite, second only to our Russian caviar and vodka. |
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The analogy of these bases to metallic oxides and their valuable applications in medicine have rendered the class a favourite study with both chemists and pharmacians. |
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The common explanation for the ship's name was that it was inspired by Henry VIII's favourite sister, Mary Tudor, and the rose as the emblem of the Tudors. |
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The shrub grows abundantly in all parts of the British Isles and harvesting the fruits in late summer and autumn is often considered a favourite pastime. |
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With only its flying abilities protecting it from predation, rock pigeons are a favourite almost around the world for a wide range of raptorial birds. |
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Diamandis has identified Sophia Loren, Leigh Lezark, Shirley Manson and Gwen Stefani as her fashion icons, and Asli Polat and Mary Benson as among her favourite designers. |
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This was the favourite metre of the Poets of the Nobility, the poets working from the fourteenth to the seventeenth centuries, and it is still used today. |
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Gaveston's arrogance and power as Edward's favourite provoked discontent both among the barons and the French royal family, and Edward was forced to exile him. |
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He fell back relieved into his favourite camelback with a gin and tonic. |
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Among those convicted of the murder were Frances and Robert Carr, the latter having been replaced as the king's favourite in the meantime by Villiers. |
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In this game Iqbal took a stunning catch on the deep square leg boundary and it has been said that Iqbal is a favourite of the then Durham captain Michael Hussey. |
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In June 2006 the Royal Scottish National Orchestra conducted an online opinion poll on their website, asking visitors to choose a favourite to be Scotland's national anthem. |
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These streets all lead up to Stirling Castle and are the favourite haunt of tourists who stop off at the Old Town Jail, Mar's Wark, Argyll's Lodging and the castle. |
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Edward was reluctant to leave the country, as discontent was once again brewing domestically, particularly over his relationship with the favourite Hugh Despenser the Younger. |
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His favourite animal was the swan, and such was his influence in the German movement that the swan came to serve as the leitmotif for the Jugendstil. |
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