They could work up to the queen butter bugs much later, once they'd dragged their prospective patron over the first few psychological humps.

Based on a prospective patron's size, state of inebriation and number of companions, determine whether that person is likely to cause trouble.

Some of the really good door guys will gently taunt or bait a prospective patron.

Efforts to encourage prospective patrons for the Trust continue.

First, there was the June 1 reception aimed at bringing artists and prospective patrons together.

His job consisted of standing at the entrance of the Engineering Room and waiting for prospective patrons.

There was a sign on the table telling prospective patrons the woman vendor was deaf.

Ms. Brown wants to use her online reach to inform regular customers about the daily specials and to advertise the restaurant to prospective patrons.

The artist, looking like a gnome in his bifurcated beard, was talking to prospective patrons.

Vignola's rejected design remained readily available to architects and prospective patrons in an engraving of 1573.