Citations:Tardis

English citations of Tardis, TARDIS, and tardis

2003, Will Fulford-Jones, Time Out London, page 107:
Shuffle through the small entrance and enter a veritable Tardis of a building, converted a little chaotically into an incomparably charming museum of children's toys.
2011, The Rough Guide to Yorkshire →ISBN, page 27:
A Tardis of a hotel: country inn on the outside, luxury accommodation, swimming pool, hot tubs, spa and efficient, unobtrusive service within.

2001, Kate Atkinson, Emotionally Weird, page 83
The church was Tardis-like, much bigger inside than it was outside, and was full of noises the sources of which were invisible […]
2003, Simon R Green, Something from the Nightside
A jukebox the size of a Tardis was pumping out an endless stream of hits and classics from the sixties pop scene...
2004, Rhonda Galbally, Just Passions: The Personal is Political
I sit all by myself in a Tardis-like little room.
2006, Fleur Britten, Leila Miller, A Hedonist's Guide to London
The place is something of a Tardis, with a warren of back rooms and a high-ceilinged upstairs dining room, as well as the main bar.

1995, Liz Stanley, The Auto/Biographical I: The Theory and Practice of Feminist Auto-Biography, page 54:
The photograph 'the romance of the auto/biographer's desk' is a tardis; when I enter the photograph I can move through time, move through a variety of times indeed.
1999, in The Organic Way, issues 157–174, page 53:
This small paperback book is a veritable tardis of tips on how to preserve the harvest glut. It covers 51 types of fruit and vegetables, including herbs.
2009, Dominic Varadi, The Credit Crunch Conspiracy, page 214:
10 Downing Street is a tardis of a property. Behind its famous black door lies a maze of corridors, offices and reception rooms. In one such room, decorated with oak panelling and oil paintings […]

2008, in Astronomy Now, volume 22, issues 7–12, page 36:
This unassuming Georgian terrace house, located within five minutes walk of the busy commercial and tourist heart of Bath in Somerset, is like a veritable TARDIS of astronomical history and discovery, with more to see on the inside than its [exterior suggests].