11. During the war, things like clothes and shoes were scarce. 12. For John the Baptist the importance of his task is emphasised by the lack of concern for things like clothes and food. 13. He had a manual of casual jobs - things like grape-picking, which had got him through the summer. 14. He puts butter on already buttery things like croissants and pound cake. 15. I also had dreadful nightmares - of awful things like giving birth to a cat because they can be carriers of toxoplasmosis. 16. I deal with farmers, selling them things like cattle feed and insecticides. 17. I have devoted myself to knowledge, while you prefer puerile things like prose, rhythm and metre. 18. I miss things like potato chips and Junk food. 19. I spent the time before it boning up on things like Troops Out. 20. If it enhances our security we feel things like joy and peace. |