She's also hoping that the ID card scheme will be too far advanced for any future non-Labour administration to "unpick". From Wordnik.com. [ID Cards For Kids] Reference
He said there must be no attempt to "unpick" the agreement between the coalition government parties. From Wordnik.com. [Epolitix News] Reference
Hunt said last month that the Tories will "unpick" any agreed trial contracts with bidders if it secures power at the general election. From Wordnik.com. [All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media News] Reference
Let's try and unpick the mystery around this story. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 19, 2003] Reference
If it turns out okay, unpick it and use as a pattern. From Wordnik.com. [Portrait in Blue, by Gabriel Nicolet, 1856-1921] Reference
I've decided to unpick all the hexagons for the charm quilt. From Wordnik.com. [sigh] Reference
Sadly, I still unpick - but not quite as often as I used to. From Wordnik.com. [Get "That Know-How Look Boys Like" - A Dress A Day] Reference
And leave you to unpick the lock and do your business, thinks I. From Wordnik.com. [Watershed] Reference
Next day he tried to unpick the error, which only compounded it. From Wordnik.com. [Barack Obama needs to learn how to do low politics as well as lofty] Reference
I leave people to unpick the implications of that one for themselves. From Wordnik.com. [MIND MELD: The Tricky Trope of Time Travel] Reference
“But the emperor was just a man and could not unpick the threads of fate.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Wordwitch « A Fly in Amber] Reference
It is only the three blocks to unpick ... now would be the time to do that ... huh. From Wordnik.com. [the weekendery] Reference
"You won't unpick the sewing on the American cloth too, will you?" asked Nesta anxiously. From Wordnik.com. [Queensland Cousins] Reference
Conservative Cabbie: Well then we'll have months to unpick how you stole ANOTHER election!. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
You may be wondering how you even begin to unpick the England complex, not least by Friday. From Wordnik.com. [World Cup 2010: Saturday was the night Capello became an England manager] Reference
If there is a sim ple way to unpick these involuntary transformations, then I have not found it. From Wordnik.com. [I'm A Stranger Here Myself]
It is seeking to unpick not only Christianity but also market economies and classical liberalism. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Hard to unpick exactly who'd been doing what for 64 years, but it was definitely "No girls allowed!". From Wordnik.com. [Men's Hour kicks off with Louie Spence's digestion woes] Reference
You could try to unpick all the false assumptions in that last sentence, but frankly, its not worth it. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: June 12, 2005 - June 18, 2005 Archives] Reference
Elmar Brok, speaking at a press conference, said, The IGC should not attempt to unpick or renegotiate the treaty. From Wordnik.com. [The new treaty: a whopping 277 pages] Reference
In fact I think I adore her more, as her books seem to get better every time I read them and unpick another thread. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-07-01] Reference
It would take the girls hours to unpick those, even supposing they could manage to reach right round to their backs!. From Wordnik.com. [Five Go To Mystery Moor]
~ The long walk of the salamanders -- "Genetic studies unpick the travels of ancient amphibians from America to Asia.". From Wordnik.com. [Speedlinking 11/26/07] Reference
It's a coded way for me to unpick all the weird debates about race and identity that are floating around at the moment. From Wordnik.com. [An Intervire with Hari Kunzru] Reference
“Well, my dear,” cried Lady Honoria, again, “but what are you about now? do you intend to unpick the whole screen?”. From Wordnik.com. [Cecilia] Reference
Something must have happened between then and now to unpick whatever I once had by way of a continuous thread of existence. From Wordnik.com. [30 something] Reference
His speeches trail off into silence, as he tries to unpick his arguments and advice which really did make sense in his head. From Wordnik.com. [Hamlet, RSC, 4/8/08] Reference
I had to unpick several bits after misreading the instructions - though they seemed perfectly clear when maelkann read them. From Wordnik.com. [Olympics] Reference
I did as he said, but I peeped round on the sly, and I saw him unpick the bottom corner of his pillow and take out four roubles. From Wordnik.com. [The Insulted and the Injured] Reference
The fact is that he is trying to unpick the political consensus that defined the make-up of the Assembly back in 1997 by stealth. From Wordnik.com. [Rent-a-gob] Reference
Trust, originality and morality rank among this trickster's quarry, in projects that unpick what goes on behind the scenes in art. From Wordnik.com. [This week's new exhibitions] Reference
I got stuck on the turning of the heel - been so long since I knit a sock - and had to unpick it and redo several times in the AGM. From Wordnik.com. [A Craft Post] Reference
They can unpick the maple leaves sewn onto their suitcases under George W, and stop passing their accents off as "Canadian, honest". From Wordnik.com. [American Politics] Reference
An instructor pointed out that "if you have time to unpick, you have time to baste," and she added that that's why they invented TV. From Wordnik.com. [Get "That Know-How Look Boys Like" - A Dress A Day] Reference
I used to think I sewed us together at the edges with my own hands, pulled the stitches tight and I could unpick them any time I wanted. From Wordnik.com. [Excerpt: The Likeness by Tana French] Reference
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