"He showed up in spring 2001 with 40 pounds of added muscle."

She could see there was no way he would part with 2000 pounds a year for her benefit.

The thing that soft ground does with 125 pounds, it seems more like 130.

"He held my life in his hand, with two and a half pounds of pressure."

"These are not women with just a few pounds to lose," he says.

Oh, you'll never get through the week then with ten pounds.

I was put away by a woman after three of us had got clear with 12,000 pounds.

A really good teacher could fill a room with less than 100 pounds.

So I did what any columnist with five pounds to lose would do.

We'd end up with maybe four pounds pressure, which isn't enough.