It was a messy affair and interference did happen.

So it was no surprise that the opening goal in the 52nd minute was a messy affair.

Just add in all your desired guests and then hide under a handy blanket until the entire messy affair has coalesced into some sort of arrangement.

It was a messy affair.

Discussing a book over the phone could be a messy affair with people talking across each other in the manner of the worst radio phone-ins.

I wear it with lots of eyelashes and messy hair, so it doesn't look too finished.

Leather jacket, pointy shoes, drainpipes, messy hair, bad attitude?

Messy hair, creased shirt, stubble on his face - and too much fake tan!

Existing machines are also likely to miss many details that a human might spot, such as an unusual background, weird teeth or messy hair.

I got hired in my blue jeans and cowboy boots with my messy hair.

I come back to find a messy kitchen.

A messy kitchen can reflect a happy family, too busy to be tidy, but clutter can turn the home into a battleground.

But the third part, as the stage opens to a messy kitchen, goes beyond line and square to the full cube: three-dimensional, three-generational reality.

Grand plans have foundered on the messy reality of an ageing system groaning under soaring numbers of passengers.

The novel holds in balance the ideal of family life and its messy reality.

Such moments of domestic rapture may be infrequent, but they are there — moments when your art-directed view of your life can be glimpsed through the noisy, messy reality.

We see the robbery performed twice, once as slick fantasy, then in messy reality.

Few writers are as good at investigating the messy realities of love: its twisting indirections and frayed edges; the infinite variations in what people want, or think they want.

Hopefully common sense prevails and a solution will be found to this very messy situation.

You're not the only one responsible for this rather messy situation.

Suffice to say that the whole messy situation has people trafficking at its heart.

The government attempted to correct the messy situation which had developed.

Challenged businesses put off most investors, but messy situations can conceal bargains.