Voorbeelden van spoonful

• As he put a spoonful of soup in his mouth he yelled ' ahh-ahm ', looking directly at the resident.

• As we have seen, children's recreational and instructional reading allowed them to swallow imperial tenets with a spoonful of sugar.

• It is like giving a child the reward of a spoonful of jam when he is taking some disagreeable medicine.

• You can visibly see how many spoonfuls go to an ounce and how many you get for the extra eighth of an ounce.

• We are not even having a spoonful of sugar to take away the bitterness of the medicine.

• When one comes to look at it, one sees what a wonderful virtue there is in a spoonful of jam.

• They love to eat the eggs, but when it comes to feeding the geese they grudge every spoonful.

• Take a couple of spoonfuls and rub your back with the bottle, and all will be well.

• Even special teapots were manufactured in order to save a spoonful of tea.

• Certainly it contains a few palatable and even tasty morsels, but much of it (especially the first few spoonfuls) is, frankly, tainted.

• So the recipe has to be a gallon of talk to a spoonful of subsidy.

• If one were to stir a spoonful of that substance into her tea, she would be dead within 10 seconds.

• True, it may be, perhaps, the spoonful of broth to the patient, after a long illness, but there are signs that things are getting better.

• The difference last year was only a few spoonfuls of tea per week as compared with those wonderful days before the war.

• They had a bottle, two spoonfuls from which would put the whole world right.