Baptists ironically observed that the fee imposed on them was the same as the tax on tea that had precipitated the famousteaparty!
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It's ateapartyfor drum machines.
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If we have ateapartycosting about two bob a head, that is extravagance at the expense of the ratepayers.
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Coming in as an outside advocate, one feels that one is almost interfering in a privateteaparty.
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If we accepted that proposal, the present dispute would look like a vicarageteaparty.
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I dislike, for example, the "chimps'teaparty" aspect of the zoological garden.
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Nevertheless, we should not expect to impose upon football a vicar'steaparty.
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There was nothing but what are called "teaparty" meetings.
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Could not we all hear about it instead of his thinking aloud at ateaparty?
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It is no good any of us thinking that this is like a children'steaparty, with everyone gaining.
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We all hope that the scouts'teapartywill be well attended.
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We are invited tonight to supply meat for 8,000 people for ateaparty.
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If we are to say that sweeping it away will bring justice, we must recognise that this is not a children'steaparty.
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I think that people voted thinking that somehow, like a children'steaparty, we could all have prizes.
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I have attended ateapartyin my constituency at which 12 different nationalities were represented.
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