| Dotty took a 1958 Ford Prefect, slapped three turbochargers on it, filled it with high-octane fuel and gave it to a 17-year old who crashed it. |
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| Dotty was destroyed after savaging one of the Queen's corgis at the Sandringham estate shortly before Christmas two years ago. |
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| Four members of the Ad Hoc committee, Nancy Spero, Maude Booltz, Dotty Attie and Mary Grigoriadis, support their project. |
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| North American Region: Dotty Sparks de Blanc,.vi. |
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| A grand-daughter helping her slightly dotty grand-dad tie his tie is the sort of schmaltz that sucks me in. |
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| Slightly dotty but with a taste for high-risk gambles, Henderson hired the seasoned pro Van Damm to manage the Windmill. |
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| Sheep wandered in and out like slightly dotty long-term guests who haven't noticed that their hosts have left. |
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| He painted a delightful, if slightly dotty, portrait of him in the early decades of the twentieth century. |
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| She's eccentric but never dotty and, unlike some Arcatis, her femininity is never in doubt. |
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| It sometimes seems the only roles left to them are monstrous mothers and dotty old dears. |
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| It's just as dotty to say short people are more at risk because they are nearer bus exhaust pipes. |
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| To make this dotty garland, stick two round self-adhesive labels back-to-back, sandwiching thin string between them. |
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| Eddie's mother, once a sweet, dotty emblem of elder abuse, has become oddly sinister. |
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| Everyone may therefore make paintings in the Cubist style developed by Pablo Picasso or in the dotty manner of French Impressionists. |
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| In those months, Plath lived above a slightly dotty old man who was one of the unreliable narrators of the Plath legend and the last person to see her alive. |
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| His dotty malapropisms often misrepresent him as a man closer to senility than sense but, at 69, he is still sharp enough to be able to match Fergie in the mental boxing ring. |
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| Abdul either provides heart or functions as the dotty aunt at the family picnic, depending on your point of view. |
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| Yet Seibei is grave and self-possessed, not a sloven but a man committed to various duties-among them the care of his dotty mother and his two beloved children. |
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| In the scenes in which she was abused by the vindictive villagers, Doone gave a moving representation of the ruffled pride of the old and slightly dotty. |
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| We were considered dotty then to have put a gallery in Collingwood. |
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| Back then, he seemed to be living on another planet, a delightfully dotty and scholarly man untouched by the more mundane aspects of the modern world. |
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| Also available in light blue dotty which you can see in the top left hand corner of the image. |
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| Even confirmed fans think of the stereotype pictures of dotty brass bands and folksy dancers. |
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| More out there are wiggy, from the expression to flip one's wig, and dotty, from doting too much, in an epoch when fond was equated with foolish. |
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| The taking of two of these dotty works from a Notting Hill gallery is being treated as a big national news story, almost like the theft of a Rembrandt or a Picasso. |
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| As Gatiss poses for photographs, suited and booted, he looks like a man out of his time, more than a little like the dotty Edwardian scientist he plays in The First Men in the Moon. |
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| I suspect Cassandra has some dotty ideas about chemotherapy. |
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| It takes guts to harness yourself behind a galloping racehorse. And anyone who competes against others of a similar persuasion is probably also slightly dotty. |
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| Innovation has thrived more than ever in the 20th century, but up until 1960 or thereabouts, it was mainly a haphazard affair, the domain of slightly dotty individuals tinkering away in their basements and garages. |
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| But in this warmly appealing if slightly dotty book, Mr. Johnson is far more interested in wit that slowly simmers and mellowly embraces la comédie humaine. |
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| Henry Miller, though born to Lutheran parents in New York, had a liking for Plutarch, Petronius, Marcel Proust and that dotty Russian theosophist, Madame Blavatsky, the original New Ager. |
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| June Whitfield is as dotty as ever as the daft gran, with bumbling secretary Bubbles even dottier. |
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