“The rich moved complainingly into well-fortified hotels, and the police and firemen helped themselves to the contents of bombed or abandoned homes.”

“If you must break the habit of a lifetime,' said Mr Mifflin, complainingly, 'I wish you would wait till we get ashore.”

“As the depression decade drew to a close, it must have been obvious to most observers that the Treasury Board's star was waxing, while that of the CSC-slowly perhaps, and complainingly, but nonetheless surely-was waning.”