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Bolter


Definition:

  • (n.) One who bolts; esp.: (a) A horse which starts suddenly aside. (b) A man who breaks away from his party.
  • (n.) One who sifts flour or meal.
  • (n.) An instrument or machine for separating bran from flour, or the coarser part of meal from the finer; a sieve.
  • (n.) A kind of fishing line. See Boulter.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Hope u feel better xx” Bird told Channel 4’s political editor Michael Crick: “Natasha Bolter and I were in a consensual relationship between 18 September and 2 November, well after her admission to the list of approved candidates.
  • (2) Bolter has since abandoned her bid to stand in South Basildon in Essex.
  • (3) 2.31am BST Turnbull hurled his observation that the Bloguer Bolter, (with his treachery theory), was losing a certain amount of .. shall we say .. grip .. while attending Stay Smart Online week.
  • (4) Bird told the BBC : “We were in a relationship briefly, but that relationship developed well after she had been admitted to the approved candidates list, so her selection was not connected to this.” He added: “Natasha Bolter’s candidate assessment was conducted entirely within the rules, as the party has already verified.
  • (5) Bolter said she had decided to speak out to highlight the pressure on women to sleep with men in powerful posts to enhance their careers.
  • (6) She describes advocates of withdrawal as “bolters”, and adds: “They pose as the great patriots, but would any prime minister or British monarch (at least since Elizabeth I refused to marry a continental king) develop a clear policy to reduce the UK’s influence in Europe?
  • (7) In October, Smith was deselected without explanation, and a new contest was ordered, which was due to include Neil Hamilton, the former Conservative minister, and Natasha Bolter, a former Labour supporter.
  • (8) In October, Smith was deselected as the candidate for the Essex seat without explanation and a new contest was ordered, which was due to include Neil Hamilton, the former Tory minister, and Natasha Bolter, a former Labour supporter.
  • (9) We do not have a monopoly on stupidity, I promise you.” Farage said the problems his party had suffered in Basildon – where former Conservative MP Neil Hamilton withdrew his candidacy after questions about his expenses, and another would-be candidate Natasha Bolter made allegations of sexual harassment against the party’s general secretary – were caused by a struggle to secure what might be one of Ukip’s most winnable seats.
  • (10) Subsequent to that, Natasha Bolter and I were in a consensual relationship.
  • (11) The contest descended into chaos as questions were raised by Ukip about Hamilton’s expenses and Bolter became involved in a controversy about whether the party’s general secretary, Roger Bird, had made inappropriate sexual advances towards her.
  • (12) Bolter, a teacher, said: “He interviewed me for my PPC [prospective parliamentary candidate] exams … He interviewed me on policy.
  • (13) Bolter admitted sending friendly texts signed with an “x”.
  • (14) Bolter told the Times that Bird, who was involved in vetting candidates, made unwanted advances to her on the day she was interviewed after taking her to the Oxford and Cambridge Club in London.
  • (15) One of the other most remarked-upon features of Lessing's life is that, along with Muriel Spark, who unbeknown to her at the time lived nearby in Rhodesia, she is one of literature's most famous bolters - something for which she has been given a hard time, for refusing to demonstrate insufficient breastbeating.
  • (16) The suspended general secretary of Ukip, Roger Bird, has fought back in the battle to save his career amid claims that he sexually harassed Natasha Bolter , who until this week was a prominent female member of the party.
  • (17) I felt a little bit uncomfortable because it’s as though he found me attractive and he wanted to get to know me in a more intimate way as opposed to just being a good representative for the party.” At a subsequent meeting at his office Bird asked Bolter whether she would like to go for dinner though he insisted on buying her a dress because she was not dressed smartly enough.
  • (18) "Tom is a bit of a bolter – he's come from left field," added McNamara.
  • (19) Bolter told Newsnight: “If I would have slept with him, I would of probably had an easier time than I have had in Ukip.
  • (20) As Bird fought back by releasing intimate text messages from the former Labour supporter, Bolter said she assumed it was “party protocol” when he invited her to continue the interview at the Oxford and Cambridge Club in London.

Boulter


Definition:

  • (n.) A long, stout fishing line to which many hooks are attached.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The MoD replied on 24 June: "Dr Fox met with Mr Boulter to discuss an entirely different matter.
  • (2) Boulter said he was "frustrated and upset that Fox issued a statement that said we didn't discuss Acolyte because it made me look like a liar to the world".
  • (3) Both have an N-acetylated ;tail' of eight amino acids and two in-N-trimethyl-lysine residues, as also reported for wheat germ (Delange, Glazer & Smith, 1969) and mung-bean cytochrome c (Thompson, Laycock, Ramshaw & Boulter, 1970).
  • (4) Boulter's email said: "David Cameron's cabinet might very shortly be discussing the rather embarrassing situation of George's [George Buckley, 3M's chief executive] knighthood".
  • (5) Werritty seemed to be acting like a full-blown ministerial adviser and Boulter confided in him as if he were, on the assumption that he must have robust security clearance.
  • (6) Speaking about the scandal more generally, Boulter saves his toughest criticism for Fox's best man rather than the minister.
  • (7) The Guardian has revealed Werritty: • Involved Fox in discussions with Boulter that have left Fox facing the prospect of being called to give evidence in a "blackmail" trial in the US.
  • (8) Fox admits he was made aware of 3M's legal dispute with Boulter.
  • (9) 19.8.11 Neate reveals Fox's friend Adam Werritty advised him on a meeting with Boulter in Dubai , and that Werritty carries a card describing himself as an "adviser to Rt Hon Liam Fox MP".
  • (10) After the meeting, Boulter emailed a lawyer from 3M, a firm with which he had been involved in a business dispute, to warn of a "rather embarrassing situation" over the recent knighthood for the 3M head, George Buckley.
  • (11) Boulter says that the call encryption technology he discussed with Fox in Dubai was sensitive and that he would not have done so if he had known Werritty did not have security clearance.
  • (12) While Fox and Werritty went out partying that night to celebrate the forthcoming marriage of Fox's official adviser Luke Coffey, Boulter jumped on a plane to Milan.
  • (13) Defence businesses that claim they were misled by Werritty, including Dubai-based private equity boss Harvey Boulter, are understood to be pressing the police to launch a full-scale investigation.
  • (14) Boulter had expected the email to remain confidential as part of the settlement negotiations with 3M.
  • (15) Waiting for them was Boulter, 41, chief executive of Porton Capital, and two executives from Cellcrypt, a Porton company that creates state-of-the-art encryption software.
  • (16) Sipping jasmine tea in the spectacular atrium of Dubai's five-star Shangri-La hotel, British businessman Harvey Boulter reflected on just how convincing Adam Werritty was in the role of Liam Fox's gatekeeper.
  • (17) But the first he heard of the lawsuit was when the Guardian called on the afternoon of the following Monday to seek comment after 3M dropped the legal papers with this paper before telling Boulter.
  • (18) Fox admitted that it was wrong of him to have attended the meeting with Boulter without an official present.
  • (19) • ibis.com Liz Boulter Z hotel at Gloucester Place, Marylebone Facebook Twitter Pinterest Location, location ... plus minimalist design What’s it like?
  • (20) Bicom's former communications director, Lee Petar, who runs a lobbying firm, Tetra Strategy, put Werritty in touch with the Dubai businessman, Harvey Boulter, whose meeting with Fox triggered the initial furore that led to his his demise.

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