Примери за scruff

• I did not know it but what may start in the scruff of the neck may end up anywhere.

• Most of the disabled take life by the scruff of the neck.

• Apparently, the new technology which has been suggested involves a chip in the scruff of the neck of the dog, but the technology has not yet been perfected.

• Constables would grab hold of demonstrators by an arm or leg, or by the scruff of the neck, and drag them at the double the full length of the square.

• You may take the working man—he may be a wretched waiter—and collar him by the scruff of the neck and put him in an internment camp.

• He took the race by the scruff of the neck.

• Cats with the condition can not be grasped by the scruff, as this may tear away.

• Scruff first appears in season 14 and has appeared in seasons 15, 16 and 17.

• A cat is carried by the scruff of its neck by a teenage boy.

• What he lacks at the moment is that self-confidence and belief to take a game by the scruff of the neck.

• The skin tears easily, particularly in strategic positions such as the scruff of the neck.

• If the handler tries simply to grasp the scruff or does not hold it tight behind the ears he is liable to be bitten.

• Subcutaneous injections can be in the scruff of the neck close to the handler's thumb while holding the mouse firmly on a surface that it can grasp.

• If any local authority had wasted even a fraction of that amount, its councillors would have been dragged by the scruffs of their necks through the courts, surcharged and disqualified.

• They sent their sons, who went willingly, and very many are dead, but that is a very different thing from scruff-necking those who are left.