He was what American chappies would call a hard boiled egg.

You may recognize the chorion as the thin skin you peel away on a hard boiled egg.

Take the rather rummy case, for instance, of dear old Bicky and his uncle, the hard boiled egg.

Roasted, boiled, spiced?

Boiled, two minutes?

She boiled an egg.

It's not boiled yet.

Haddock or boiled egg?

Boiled coffee is dead coffee!

Her radiator had boiled dry...

Had the children eaten boiled sweets?

You mean the professor was boiled?

Eat this too. It's a boiled egg.

I'll go see if the water's boiled.

Say, I brought you some boiled sweets.

I boiled milk for him, but he vanished

Mushrooms fried, boiled, in soup here, there and everywhere

Boiled potatoes are much easier to digest than terracotta potatoes.

Seeds and roots can also be boiled on a stove.

Boiled chicken 30,000 won. Braised chicken 20,000 won. Which one?

But the earthen vessel in which it is boiled shall be broken and if it is boiled in a bronze vessel, it shall be scoured, and rinsed in water.

My bowels boiled, and rested not the days of affliction prevented me.

I boiled them for a long time and they're still like that.

Jacob boiled stew. Esau came in from the field, and he was famished.

The man was just on the boil, and my question boiled him over.

And fresh boiled potatoes and butter and some red cabbage on the side?

Boiled down for his oils, lads, there'd be free grog for all hands!

Bread newly baked, butter fresh from the churn, and boiled eggs and ham.

The hands are coming in to boiled salt beef and cider and Indian bread.

A sixlayer vanilla cake is comin' from Mayville... suitably decorated in boiled white frosting'.

Green means raw in this context the sausages are air dried and are consumed boiled.

Very good, sir. I boiled down Corky's painful case into a few well chosen words.

You think they ever feel like eating boiled chicken and peas instead of a croissant?

Last year I ran into a lady from Turin here whose radiator had boiled dry.

Crew always gets quarrelsome towards the end of a voyage when all the beer's gone and the water keg's crawling and all you've got left is salt pork and boiled beans, and boiled beans and salt pork.

The situation in Iraq cannot be boiled down simply to the need to fight international terrorism.

Work hard, play hard.

Not like hot water made cold, or cold water turned hot, but water boiled off and becoming steam.

Look into it hard, hard.

We submitted over 300 samples of mushrooms that were boiled in hot water, and mycelium harvesting these extracellular metabolites.

You've worked hard. You've worked hard.

Lived hard and he died hard.

Now think hard, darling. Think hard.

Now push hard. Get up. Push hard.

Hard to starboard. Hard to starboard, sir.