So a profit-maximising camel-owner would chivvy the whole herd onto the tracks.
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Hopes are that this will chivvy tight-fisted euro zone goverments into loosening their purse strings.
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Its local groups have come to dominate many local Labour branches and chivvy MPs to support Mr Corbyn.
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Those with the most power to chivvy things along are the big companies that control much of the internet's pipework.
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The former mayor of New York has a brief to chivvy governments into meeting targets for reducing greenhouse-gas emissions.
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Indeed, it can be sedentary, as the characters chivvy us to the edge of our seats without getting up from theirs.
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Carbon taxes, tradable emissions permits and other policies to chivvy along the process of making economies greener impose costs on companies.
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That I think is happening by itself, but I'm happy to chivvy it along and also of course document that history as well.
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Tight-fisted managers have been reluctant to raise dividends or wages, and despite the government's attempts to chivvy them into openhandedness, change is slow.
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Although Mozilla is not solely responsible for the widespread adoption of open standards for browsers, even rival firms concede that it helped to chivvy them along.
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It says the idea is to harness digitally stored information to chivvy everyone into behaving more honestly, whether fly-by-night companies or tax- and fine-dodging individuals.
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Liman and his screenwriter, Gary Spinelli, tend to chivvy us through the narrative with indecent haste, only to pause awhile and savor the scene as if enjoying a fine cigar.
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A crisis will be inevitable unless all creditors, China included, give the IMF the backing it needs to chivvy Zambia into getting its finances in order and its economy back on track.
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One teenager, Fesse, was usually late — partly because he played Xbox till late into the night and partly because he relied on his older sister to chivvy him out of the house each morning.
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At this moment Marcel rushes to say that his godfather is arriving. Koschnadieff leaves, saying he will return shortly for Lulu's answer. Van Putzeboum enters and is enchanted with Lulu. He sees that the flowers he ordered have not yet been delivered, and he goes out to chivvy the florist.
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When I came to the team, I said to myself, as other people must have, that I was going to try to change him, to chivvy him up so that he got more involved, that he raised his ambitions. Today, I realise that even if I find one or two keys to open the door, I won't get very far. It doesn't interest him. He just wants to be left in peace.
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I think most players appreciated this and his openness as a person brought a better response on the field.'p33, Snow He thought that any bowler good enough to play for England knew what field suited him best and generally let his men play in their own style, though this resulted in slow over rates as he did not chivvy them along. Even the truculent fast bowler John Snow '...thought he was very astute in his handling of players...'p78, Snow and recalled '...Mike Smith adding a few words of congratulations in his thoroughly open, absent-minded-professor sort of way'.
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A tract of land in British America was named "Cheivy Chace" by 1725, and was eventually developed into the modern affluent areas of Chevy Chase, Maryland, and Chevy Chase, Washington, D.C. A golf club in the Maryland Chevy Chase inspired the name of Chevy Chase, Lexington, Kentucky. A shopping mall in the Eldon Square Shopping Centre in Newcastle upon Tyne is named "Chevy Chase" in allusion to the ballad. The ballad inspired the childhood nickname and adult stage name of the American comedian and actor Chevy Chase (born Cornelius Chase, 1943). The ballad has given the English language the verb to chivvy, meaning to pester or encourage someone to perform a task.
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I think most players appreciated this and his openness as a person brought a better response on the field". He thought that any bowler good enough to play for England knew what field suited him best, and generally let his men play in their own style, though this resulted in slow over rates as he did not chivvy them along. Even the truculent fast bowler John Snow "...thought he was very astute in his handling of players..."p78, Snow and recalled "...Mike Smith adding a few words of congratulations in his thoroughly open, absent-minded-professor sort of way".p32, Snow E.W. Swanton reported that "Smith, though outwardly unconventional and in manner casual to a degree, succeeds as a captain for the conventional reasons.
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