Not illegal, but still hard to explain to straightlaced federal agents.

"So, you don't want your straightlaced parents knowing you've actually gone out and enjoyed yourself, do you?"

It was obvious the straightlaced agent didn't approve of a mercenary.

Forget Canada's straightlaced image: Toronto is a party town.

Swayne's father wanted to marry an actress, a girl he met on tour in Newcastle, and the old man was one of your straightlaced.

The more straightlaced and officious they are, the more corrupt they wind up being.

Mr. Kirby reveals himself to be a very straightlaced fat-cat, who raises orchids as a hobby.

You can play straightlaced and try to be upright and protect your reputation with minor clients, but you can't do it with the big guys.

Unlike the more creative process of producing an ad, publicity requires a more straightlaced Start Up Marketing 8.

Olga commented, "[Princess Irene] was one of the most straightlaced women in her generation.

"He's too straightlaced."

This generation's Voerster was a dangerous-and opportunistic-deviation from the straightlaced Boer ethic to which all Voertrekkers claimed to subscribe.

Rachel and Navy discover that it's difficult to hide their respective pasts from Rachel's straightlaced family and that they're out of step with life in small town America.

The straightlaced tweed and hair rollers "granny chic" style of Sixties Britain, much of the look was derived from early episodes of Coronation Street.

"Gronningen," Julian said, with another choking sob, to the biggest, ugliest, most straightlaced private in the entire company, "I just want you to know: I love you, man!"

'That, my dear people, is something I never expected to live long enough to see - our straightlaced Doctor Garlock applying the Bugger Factor to a research problem!' '

And no one can sing a swooning ballad over a straightlaced punk-inspired riff the way Morrissey can - in fact, few other singers would be brave (or foolish) enough to try.

The plot follows Captain Pantaleón Pantoja, a straightlaced army captain put in charge of creating a brothel for the army, in order to reduce the incidence of rape surrounding army bases and outposts.

It belonged to my straightlaced mum, and was given to her before she met my dad, and contained the dedication "See you down below, honey" Although I regularly asked her to tell me about it, she never did.

Crill, for reasons he never made clear (but ex-bandmates speculated had to do with concerns about overreactions from his "straightlaced" parents), was credited as "Fenrus Epp" on the first album and adopted various other pseudonyms on later recordings.

As for the parents, they turned out to be a straightlaced, tight-faced pair who remained frigidly reserved towards their guest throughout his short stay, and who appeared less than effusively appreciative of Dodo and almost embarrassingly dismissive of Ambrose.