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• Like any sewing needle
• Having cockney's mince pies — his stash, by the sound of it?
• Investigated Money Editor's cover-up
• Got a gander of
• "One-___ Jacks" (1961 film)
• Briefly, I had heard and seen
• Had a bead on
• Some hockey edginess kept under surveillance
• Observed closely
• I'd heard and observed
• Inspected closely
• I had to be listened to and watched
• ''One-___ Jacks'' (1961 Marlon Brando film)
• Like some spuds? I had to speak
• "One-___ Jacks" (film)