| 21. | Hubbs jocularly chides Joe for his apparent cowardice in moving on Lanie and Jill, and dismisses Jill as a viable partner.
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| 22. | Whereas the latter structure is a neutral observation, the former expresses rather an annoyance, and is most often used jocularly.
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| 23. | Shortly afterwards, the secretary of the Canadian Institute, where reform issues were often discussed, jocularly asked him to speak.
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| 24. | Governor William J . Janklow said that the tree was not the " Hanukkah bush " he had jocularly talked of contributing.
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| 25. | The latter, " less than once ", may be used jocularly but has little usage in spoken / written English.
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| 26. | Yeltsin replied jocularly, " No wonder you're in the red _ you burned your own farm down ."
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| 27. | The " Mercury " was once jocularly known as " The Mockery " among residents of the Illawarra region.
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| 28. | The difficulty in reproducing elsewhere the taste of the beers has led to the premier beer being jocularly referred to as Ruddles Counterfeit.
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| 29. | Jocularly calling his counterpart, " young, quick-tempered and not as good at sweating criticism as I am,"
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| 30. | Brooks remembered that Atwell lived in a building jocularly called the " Playboy Club, " that was half apartment, half bar.
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