To transfer that monopoly, hook, line and sinker, to the local authorities would simply perpetuate that difference.
I think the rather simple-minded people on the local authorities took that hook, line and sinker and, presumably, agreed to it.
I want to oppose them, tooth and nail; hook, line and sinker.
These details have to be provided by the well sinker under statute.
They were giving it to me hook, line and sinker and saying what an iniquitous tax it was upon jewellery.
He delighted me by stating that he was going into the stratosphere, hook, line and sinker—which suggested a search for flying fish.
Clearly, far too much of his predecessor's menu has, again, been swallowed hook, line and sinker.
I hope that they have managed to impart some of their speed and skill to our home shaft sinkers.
