Eksempler på croquet

• Some tableaux represent human social activities, in schoolrooms, drinking clubs, croquet and cricket lawns, with great attention to detail.

• It seems to me rather like putting up a lot of new hoops in a game of croquet when you are approaching the stick.

• Wimbledon is the home of lawn tennis and croquet.

• I see that it does not mention croquet in the long list that it gives.

• I think that we are playing by croquet rules while everybody else is playing by rugby league rules.

• We also cater for outside sports, such as clock golf, croquet, and we have a hard tennis court.

• That is right, for you cannot turn greasy croquet potatoes into a healthy food by adding a few vitamins.

• It would be quite ludicrous if grant could be awarded for tennis activities but not for croquet activities.

• I am thinking of someone chasing a drain or a sewer through a tennis court or a croquet lawn.

• It should be remembered that we are not playing a game of croquet here where, if people go the wrong side of the hoops, they are penalised.

• I do not think that a nice little row of trees round a croquet lawn with something like a municipal bandstand in the middle is appropriate.

• In the immediate vicinity there was built croquet and tennis fields and a bobsled and curling course.

• The club boasted the pleasures of yachting, bathing, tennis, croquet, concerts and receptions.

• For many years the school maintained a croquet lawn for the use of the headmaster and the prefects.

• However, there is no evidence that pall mall involved the croquet stroke which is the distinguishing characteristic of the modern game.