(1) I believe u2018Foucault's Pendulumu2019 is Mr Eco's way of poking fun at the overly gullible whilst also having a sideswipe at conspiracy theories and generally showing off his vast knowledge.(2) This left O'Neill unable to resist a sideswipe at his title rivals.(3) Earby's parish council clerk for the past 10 years has stepped down with a tear in her eye and a sideswipe at those too quick to criticise the best efforts of their hard working local representatives.(4) He was now thinking on his feet, his strategy for dealing with what he thought was going to be a straightforward interview had been dealt a sideswipe by this unexpected manoeuvre.(5) In one verse he introduced a sideswipe at the repressive legal system of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries (again something he criticized in his earlier historical novel, Barnaby Rudge).(6) Isn't that a little sideswipe at him in the first paragraph?(7) How they meet, though, is what changes things for them both, as they manage to sideswipe each other in their cars on a motorway and cause an accident.(8) And in a sideswipe at some of his peers, many of whom he feels are languishing in the comfort zone, he refused to pull his punches.(9) The good thing about Kenny is that you can take a friendly sideswipe at him, and he doesn't take offence.(10) There was some concern that a train on another track could sideswipe the mirror causing damage.(11) These are some pretty hardcore vitriolic comments mixed with anger and if you notice, they take a sideswipe at us too for printing them.(12) The employers' group also took a sideswipe at rising costs emanating from the sheltered sectors of the economy.(13) Goannas use a sideswipe with their heavy tail as their main weapon of defence and have been known to break the leg of a pursuing dog.(14) He also took a sideswipe at the media for u2018hammeringu2019 him in the past week in a hypocritical fashion.(15) I could understand how a sideswipe might do that, but I am just trying to understand how a collision of the kind that occurred would do that.(16) Scotland's leading chef, Andrew Fairlie, has taken a sideswipe at celebrity TV cook culture which, he says, makes him u2018cringeu2019.