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Their only real, physical contact had been when the young man barged into her by accident on a street corner
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A year or so after the event on the street corner the government proposed the setting up an immigration processing centre in the borough where Miss Jones lived
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on a street corner
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Meanwhile, every time they were forced to backtrack, the moans of the undead grew louder, echoing from the street corners at their backs
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The street corners in all the towns had youngsters standing
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Bathing by the seaside would take moral courage, but no more than the courage of, ‘the faceless ones,’ the thousands of nameless, wounded infantrymen who haunted the street corners in every part of France
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As she approached the flat from where her team was watching Simon and his new friend Mr Page she noticed a police van parked on a street corner
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Smith readily agreed, and at the next street corner, he pulled the truck to the curb so that Gambelli could put his head out the window and ask a male passer-by for the whereabouts of the nearest bordello
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She had given the driver no specific address, but when he announced that they were in Potok, Elizabeth asked to be left on the nearest street corner
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The horse-drawn cart that served as a taxi left him at the same street corner where he and Elizabeth had been dropped off months before
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“Street corner then?” said Ethan with sharp vehemence
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This somehow reminds me of the old story: “ Man is on a street corner in search of a watch that he had lost
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Matt, like most of the "hustlers", has his idea of how to con someone out of their money, but usually just begs for his beer money on the street corner
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movies that stands out on street corners while they collect
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Why this particular street corner? Mother Yagga kept a lot of puppets on her strings, and her reason soon became clear
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She pushed Jane out of the way, as if she was rubbish on the side of a street corner
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She’s right, you must admit; all they do is sell drugs and spange (beg for spare change) on street corners
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The only girls he saw were usually giggling and whispering on street corners, and none of the girls at the pool today had interested him in the least
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Now standing on the street corner, Lil’ B watched her drive off, thinking of how lucky he was to have been adopted by Richard and Skinny
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The religious teachers of the Jews had some twenty-five or thirty set prayers which they recited in the synagogues and even on the street corners
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and she hoped to camouflage herself from the cameras that Amanda insisted were on every street corner
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had put up the signs on the street corners and had gone into the map business
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No security patrols wandered the streets or loitered on street corners like he had seen on the other planet
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All over North America small groups assembled in office hallways, on street corners and in neighborhood bars and cafes
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parts of town standing on street corners, strolling through the
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Channing was standing on two old milk crates underneath the same lamppost on the same street corner he had been for the past three years
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I went down to his street corner the next Sunday afternoon
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It’s the same thing over and over again that the lunatic preachers shout from the street corners each Sunday in my town
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“But the preachers on the street corners in my town
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Doing a complete tour of the bloc as ordered, the driver then stopped at the designated street corner, where the woman was now waiting
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While wiping away blood from a cut on her forehead that was partially blinding her, she turned a street corner to head towards the new city part
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saw youngsters standing on street corners
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Two days later Abdul ran out of money and started begging on a street corner,
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women and a poodle standing on a street corner
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� At one street corner, as Nancy�s IFV slowed down to negotiate a sharp turn, they passed in front of a young boy ready to sell his bundle of newspapers
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� Seeing a number of wanted posters with her picture plastered on facades at a street corner, she made a point of taking off her helmet for a few seconds and combing her shoulder-length hair as a dozen civilians waiting at a bus stop looked on
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around on the street corners there, that have been effectively
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The cartoon showed an American soldier dressed in rags and holding an antique rifle while asking for charity on a street corner
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Man has built an empire unto himself throughout the last seventeen centuries, and institutionalized, rationalized, justified, and flaunted on most any and every street corner, in any and every town or city
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She threw back the now limp body inside the dark space and resumed her walk, heading for the next street corner
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How are you on retractions? You could find yourself on street corners selling newspapers not reporting for them
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They turned to see a shop on a street corner, and on the screen of the UPS they could see that the open window between two large shutters displayed a range of binoculars and glasses
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“They said Mitch chased after four guys who were bothering his younger brothers Troy, Samuel and Tommy! They said that Mitch chased them right to a street corner where Mike was hiding and waiting to ambush them with a baseball bat!”
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Barry, Michael and Tonio reach the street corner and stop as they hear the eerie sounds of the crickets
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Dana runs to the street corner! She then runs right across the street passing a few cars! She quickly runs to the next street corner! She then runs down the street of the next block continuing to chase after Felix Green with the gun still in her hand!
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As she had expected, her follower hesitated when he turned the street corner and didn’t see her on the street
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Searching cautiously at first, then more frantically, the man finally gave up with a gesture of frustration after racing to the next street corner and still not seeing her
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Turning a number of times at street corners, Nancy followed the narrow streets of Paris at a trot, fully on guard against a possible ambush
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I used the secret of vision to go from juggling on a street corner to putting together a stage show with large illusions, explosions, fire and lots of comedy
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a statue and put it on every street corner in the world
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One was the traditional battle across the heat and dust of a vast country, in basti and maidan, in street corner and chai shop; the other on a television screen near you
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Rose petals were showered on the truck, youngsters sported saffron caps and Modi T-shirts and masks, thousands lined every street corner
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We set up on a street corner near the front-gate
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The sidewalks and street corners crackled with excitement
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On street corners
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Though Prasad insisted that he would carry on his own, Sathyam persisted in seeing him off at the street corner
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Accosting her at a street corner, he took her hand and thrust his letter
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Mother nature had unloaded eighteen inches of snow on Old Wachusett two weeks ago, and in spite of the admirable job the municipal employees and independent plowmen had done of clearing the streets of snow, there were still mammoth snowbanks on every street and mountains of snow at every street corner, so much so that there was no place for the workers to put the snow from a storm such as this
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The person on the street corner, begging for change, might have been your mother in a previous lifetime
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Cass’ whistle follows him round the street corner as he hears the faint words, “I will Cass
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“She was on a street corner selling pictures of her naked
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Petra rounded the street corner and stopped short in the thick of a cheering crowd
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Another related to the street corner campaigns conducted, such as those initiated by or which involved the outspoken Martin Lee
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Alexandra waited on the street corner for more than an hour, ignoring the stares of pass-ers-by, feeling like a fool
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My mother had never dictated who I could be friends with, but then I'd had so few friends growing up she'd probably have encouraged me to speak to the poor little girl who sold matches on the street corner
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One can imagine the controversy that would erupt had a professor required students to distribute Gospel tracts on a street corner
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He grew to like hanging around with them and the young lads they flirted with on the street corners
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The Company plastered street corners with tempting broadsheets, published persuasive articles and even convinced the clergy to preach of the virtues of supporting colonization
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As they drove through Elmhurst, he could see the huddled groups of women on street corners and Rafferty, sensitive about his continuing failure, remembered the hostile editorial in the local rag, The Elmhurst Echo
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The temple or shrine that seemed to be located on every street corner surely hadn’t helped them much
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She told me to get out of the car and she drove off leaving me on the street corner
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At last, swooping at a street corner by a fountain, one of its wheels came to a sickening little jolt, and there was a loud cry from a number of voices, and the horses reared and plunged
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Down, and up, and head foremost on the steps of the building; now, on his knees; now, on his feet; now, on his back; dragged, and struck at, and stifled by the bunches of grass and straw that were thrust into his face by hundreds of hands; torn, bruised, panting, bleeding, yet always entreating and beseeching for mercy; now full of vehement agony of action, with a small clear space about him as the people drew one another back that they might see; now, a log of dead wood drawn through a forest of legs; he was hauled to the nearest street corner where one of the fatal lamps swung, and there Madame Defarge let him go--as a cat might have done to a mouse--and silently and composedly looked at him while they made ready, and while he besought her: the women passionately screeching at him all the time, and the men sternly calling out to have him killed with grass in his mouth
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What will happen, if you should really be taken to the hospital to-morrow? She is mad and in consumption, she'll soon die and the children? Do you mean to tell me Polenka won't come to grief? Haven't you seen children here at the street corners sent out by their mothers to beg? I've found out where those mothers live and in what surroundings
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As frequent as street corners in Holborn are these chasms in the continuity of our ways
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Shawled women carry babies with purple eyelids; boys stand at street corners; girls look across the road--rude illustrations, pictures in a book whose pages we turn over and over as if we should at last find what we look for
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Timmy Durrant, returning with his Blue book under his arm, noticed a little knot of people at the street corner; conglomerated as though one of them knew something; and the others, pressing round him, looked up, looked down, looked along the street
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It reached you in fragments of phrases, and interrupted here and there by the creaking of chairs in the crowd; then you suddenly heard the long bellowing of an ox, or else the bleating of the lambs, who answered one another at street corners
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During each rest he used to look ahead and select a certain lamp-post or street corner as the next stopping-place, and when he start again he used to make the most strenuous and desperate efforts to reach it
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The many colored placards stuck on the street corners were thus worded:
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"I saw the three of them hard at it yesterday at Suffolk Street corner
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He walked up and down constantly, stood by the hour at street corners arguing the point and made notes; but in the end it was Mrs
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The Finches spent their money foolishly (the Hotel we dined at was in Covent Garden), and the first Finch I saw when I had the honor of joining the Grove was Bentley Drummle, at that time floundering about town in a cab of his own, and doing a great deal of damage to the posts at the street corners
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He crossed at Nassau street corner and stood before the window of Yeates and Son, pricing the fieldglasses
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All that crap they have in cartoons in the Saturday Evening Post and all, showing guys on street corners looking sore as hell because their dates are late--that's bunk
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There could be one of these on every street corner
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Below us the sounds of the city spelled a lazy Sunday in slow-moving traffic, windows down, music blaring, youths hanging out on street corners, and the distant chargrilled smells of barbecues on other rooftops
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It was a time when less fortunate working-class men were usually portrayed in a pro-fascist newspaper like the Daily Mail as idly hanging around on street corners, marching under trade-union banners, or cycling from town to town in search of employment
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He lived in an out-of-the-way nook of the townlet, and in trying to find her course thither her eyes fell upon Mr d'Urberville standing at a street corner
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What will happen, if you should really be taken to the hospital to‐morrow? She is mad and in consumption, she'll soon die and the children? Do you mean to tell me Polenka won't come to grief? Haven't you seen children here at the street corners sent out by their mothers to beg? I've found out where those mothers live and in what surroundings
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Folks had fires blazing in the garbage cans on almost every street corner
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Hudson hoisted up the bags, and he began to trudge as rapidly as he could toward a red brick factory at the next street corner
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A dirty kid on the street corner stares in wonder as I climb onto my chromed-out motorcycle and pull back on the throttle
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I blinked, and was surprised to find myself standing on the same street corner, holding a pack of cold Schlitz
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Nat stood on a street corner only a couple of blocks away from his previous position with a stack of papers
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He was already turning the street corner, his rubber boots kicking up snow
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I caught one final blurry glimpse of Hassan slumped in the backseat before Baba turned left at the street corner where we'd played marbles so many times
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Now, though, they squatted at every street corner, dressed in shredded burlap rags, mud-caked hands held out for a coin
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They sat in the laps of their burqa -clad mothers alongside gutters at busy street corners and chanted " Bakhshesh, bakhshesh!" And something else, something I hadn't noticed right away: Hardly any of them sat with an adult male – the wars had made fathers a rare commodity in Afghanistan
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You could see him running along Los Angeles streets with his herd of adoring beasts in his wake, the dogs frisking, a bird on each shoulder, a duck pursuing, as he toted a portable windup phonograph which he set down at street corners to play Tales from the Vienna Woods and dance his dogs for whatever people threw him
