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Перевод: penchant

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1. They tended to be built round ministers who disliked the slowly developing penchant for what were called "liturgical" forms of worship associated with Gothic chapels.
2. A further dismal feature of the evening is Hall's penchant for the unsurprising surprise.
3. The British penchant for shooting themselves in the foot emerged again when officials decided that professionals who resided and worked outside Britain were ineligible to play, although they qualified by birth.
4. Cripps, at that time President of the Board of Trade, had long had a penchant for machinery-of-government matters and had been active as a minister in the wartime Coalition on reconstruction committees established to consider the issue.
5. Drew never forgot his rapport with the English, and a penchant for their way of life enticed him once again.
6. Just to make certain she believed the man was having an affair with his wife, he assured her that, despite his penchant for painting boys, the artist wasn't gay.
7. Actually, in all semi-seriousness, knowing my penchant for warm furry places.
8. "I had developed a penchant for Southern Comfort over the years and when not running I soon began to surpass the 20 units of alcohol per week "allowed" by the experts if you don't wish to become addicted.
9. For non-troglodytes, with a penchant for the unusual, the trip can provide a memorable experience.
10. If Patsy had a penchant for a pretty frock, Hughie Gallacher had a drink problem.
11. Old Charlie must have had a bit of a penchant for potholing judging by the amount of time he spent in every rock crevice north of Carlisle, but I prefer to suspend my scepticism and believe that the great man did indeed peel off his powdered wig and roll out a sleeping-bag in all the places that maps and local handouts would have us believe.
12. The lochans of Scotland are teeming with interesting things too, and I confess to a penchant for peering into dark, peaty puddles at every opportunity in the eternal search for frogs and newts.
13. McAvennie's penchant for the pectoral glands began in earnest when he joined West Ham.