He learned the trades of paperhanger and painter from his father.

"When you become a paperhanger, your life is ruined," he said.

He grew up poor; his father was a paperhanger.

He moved on to various semi-pro teams in Texas while also working as a paperhanger.

Her husband, Michael, 58, is a self-employed paperhanger with no pension or medical benefits of his own.

The paperhanger had been her only source of dialogue since Mitch left before dawn.

But this is a job for a paperhanger.

Busy as a one-armed paperhanger with the itch, if you know what I mean.

I'll be busier than a one-armed paperhanger as it is!

If Paperhanger gets attacked, she's supposed to help defend it. '

Nagle subsequently resumed his business as a painter and paperhanger.

His father, a Polish-born immigrant, was a paperhanger, then a storekeeper.

It reminded me of a one armed paperhanger wid de hives!

Having you here has kept me busier than a one-armed paperhanger.'

He was busier than a one-armed paperhanger, I can tell you!'

Arthur Gye was the local carpenter and paperhanger, who advertised extensively.

The government mages are capable enough, judging by their attacks on Paperhanger, but now they've less raw material to work with.

Frank Gainor worked as a theatrical painter and paperhanger.

He grew up in modest circumstances, attended elementary and high school and like his father, became a paperhanger.

He's as busy as a one-armed paperhanger just now.

The paperhanger was a short muscle-bound woman advanced in years but conditioned to hard work and superbly trained.

A solitary paperhanger came in and grumbled and papered the bedroom.

His father was a paperhanger and his mother a housewife; he was one of 5 brothers.

Her father, a paperhanger and painter by trade, was the state secretary of the Nebraska Socialist Party.

Abby said goodbye to the paperhanger and went to the bedroom where she undressed and lay across her bed.

Two or three years if you can make all the paper pushers keep hands off.

You just know those federal paper pushers were going to find every way they could to block him.

But there was a viable reason for paper pushers as well.

Every social problem had a staff of paper pushers "managing" it.

Seven minutes is what we tell the paper pushers in the commodore's office.

He said changes in the police service meant many of the top brass were "paper pushers," not seen on the street.

You keep telling us you're just a paper pusher.

Ours but to give in to the idiocies of the paper pushers.

You did not devote your lives to be bean counters or paper pushers.

Just the opposite: instead of taking care of patients, he spent his medical career as a paper pusher.

I am sort of a natural paper pusher.

More layers of paper pushers means less efficiency, not more.

Is this what they tell all paper pushers?

I'm just a paper pusher," Gabrielle said, trying to sound convincing. "

From being a paper pusher in a large bureaucracy, he turns himself into the King of Spain.

Not the paper pushers and nameless bureaucrats who made the rules that I'm supposed to follow.

In my mind, the play was my chance to show the world that I was more than a paper pusher.

The claim comes in and is assigned to a handler, just a low-level paper pusher.

Let some paper pusher assemble the details for the ex post facto classified report.

In his words: "They cling to the mentality of paper pushers, while what we sell is an application and service.

Japan's service sector, with its legions of paper pushers and miles or red tape, is extremely inefficient.

Heaven is just a bunch of paper pushers."

It needs many fewer paper pushers and managers and many more people on job sites.

Sales clerks, business executives, government paper pushers, and people in hundreds of other professions found themselves totally useless.

"Make sure he understands you," the pen pusher said.

Take the money away from the pen pushers and busy bodies and employ more science teachers.

"Half of them are from the pen pushers who like to dream and to think and throw out these possibilities," he said.

"In that case, he's a pen pusher I countered.

What happens in education is that the ambitious get themselves promoted out of the classroom and end up as pen pushers too removed from the process.

Who'd want to live out here for the sake of some government, some army brass, a bunch of pen pushers?

Pen pushers, grammar-school grey men, boffins, all seemed to be favoured ahead of him.

Harry Strang was one of the few pen pushers who could legitimately claim to have been an agent.

As a pen pusher and landlubber, he is as much of an outsider as the reader.

"The pen pusher I asked.

Supporting perked up pen pushers isn't.

These embassy pen pushers have all got PhDs in self-preservation: they'll dump you the moment they are told to cut back.

A pox to pen pushers.'

Pen Pusher provided a platform for new writing talent and welcomes submissions of reviews, features, short fiction and poetry.

"He thinks pen pusher!"

There's an army of bowler-hatted Whitehall pen pushers out there who could be done away with, thereby avoiding the painful reality of raising taxes.

Paul Stapleton, who manages the company, thinks these nit-picking pen pushers are acting like proper prats - and I couldn't agree more.

Get rid of public sector fat, with all those pen pushers, bloated back offices, diversity officers, winterval co-ordinators etc.

Then an assessment of the Civil Service and the ranks and ranks and ranks of pen pushers.

Pen Pusher was a London-based literary magazine, published three times a year, that featured original short fiction, poetry, reviews, columns, literary facts and curiosities.

In 1941 Pen Pushers commenced in the ABC Weekly and soon after he linked up with Frank Johnson Publications.

She has written for The Guardian and Pen Pusher and has travelled extensively throughout the US, Europe and Asia.

All teachers must have an MA and therefore are trusted to deliver without some outside agency full of failed teachers and pen pushers coming in to tell them what is good practice.

All field agents soon learn that the pen pushers in London don't want to be told about the spilled blood and the nasty treacher ous ways that their will is done.

"We've put councillors in the driving seat - so the next time bossy local bureaucrats and paranoid pen pushers try and grab the wheel, they should remind them who is in charge."

"I was the pencil pusher, doing a lot of research.

This shift from hard hats to pencil pushers will continue.

The same pencil pushers who'd sent them to him?

Pencil pushers in the city aren't satisfied with their jobs.

Nothing to brag about, just your average, overweight pencil pushers.

Not a pencil pusher with his head in his behind."

"I don't want to be a pencil pusher," he said.

He was holding a clipboard and appeared to be just another useless pencil pusher.

But these were pencil pushers and stampers and people that gave a few shots a month.

Not that he'd kowtow to any pencil pusher anyhow.

Is it criminal or political, pencil pusher?

Its championship basketball tournament for men and women remains here, but many fear that it may eventually follow the pencil pushers in the headquarters.

And when an aspect of the recovery didn't meet expectations, they blamed the pencil pushers who administered the programs.

Booker was from Langley, and they were so paranoid even the pencil pushers probably had fakes.

These were not the bureaucrats or pencil pushers of the New York office, but its veteran undercover and investigative men.

"It's so much more exciting to be a force of nature than to be a regulation-bound pencil pusher, right, Captain?"

He was a pencil pusher : "42,000 Jews from Treblinka."

To the uninitiated, the proposed change sounds like just another yawnfest best left to pencil pushers.

We dull bean counters and pencil pushers?

Except, I guess, if you are a pencil pusher calculating "deaths per Megawatt".

"Bad enough to be sick," said Runny Eyes, "without being demeaned by pencil pushers."

"I'm not a pencil pusher.