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Forget the old Party war-horses who have grown into a sense of entitlement -- help us to get a few more of them replaced with fresh minds and fresh ideas to match your own.
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'Skittles' speaks of a fashionable tailor as being 'one of the old war-horses of the trade.'
Archive 2009-05-01 2009
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Forget the old Party war-horses who have grown into a sense of entitlement -- help us to get a few more of them replaced with fresh minds and fresh ideas to match your own. '
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'Skittles' speaks of a fashionable tailor as being 'one of the old war-horses of the trade.'
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But if you think that the new season will only be about repeating war-horses, you'd better think again, fast.
LPO 08-09 season Jessica 2008
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We read in the Bible of war-horses; of horses drawing chariots.
Archive 2008-08-17 papabear 2008
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You can see the thinking behind this redraft for The Old Crowd - experienced hands in a time of trouble; dogged war-horses who can take the fight to the Tories, and all that.
The Old Crowd 2008
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He rides around with no one new…all the old war-horses of the past…including the Kennedys!
Clinton’s Persistence Could Help Obama - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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Glendinning almost rejoiced when he saw that the last misery of life was over, and that the hoofs of the war-horses, amongst which he was compelled to leave her, could only injure and deface a senseless corpse.
The Monastery 2008
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I envy you that you get to see these atypicals; out here we only get the old war-horses.
DesignerBlog Will 2008
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