Bishops tend to have long lives. Apparently the Lord isn't all that keen to let them join him.
“The Bishop's Gambit” · Season 1, Episode 7
In this episode: Sir Humphrey Appleby (3), Bernard Woolley (1)
MMan
In such an awful country, they cut people's hands off and women get stoned when they commit adultery.
Unlike Britain, where they commit adultery when they get stoned.
PHPeter Harding
Soames has been waiting for a bishopric for years.
Long time, no see.
It's one of those irregular verbs, isn't it: I have an independent mind; you are an eccentric; he is round the twist.
See also emotive conjugation for Bertrand Russell's original 1948 version.
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