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  • Down the block, Barrent found a hotel called The Bide-A-Bit.

    The Status Civilization Robert Sheckley 1966

  • "Bide" they must, though in times not remote one has heard faint whisperings of the burning of the waters in some far-off district of the Border.

    Stories of the Border Marches Jeanie Lang

  • 'Bide a wee, Tommy,' I says to myself; 'bide a wee.'

    SIWASH 2010

  • "Bide a wee, bide a wee," he protested, when collared by the pocket-miner.

    CHAPTER 24 2010

  • We went to Sass & Bide on Friday and then on to Bora Aksu.

    Burberry Lines New Coats in '60s Panache Beth Schepens 2011

  • Similarly, while a designer would not be able to register the feel, material or function of jeans, Australian designers Sass and Bide were able to register a unique design for detailed straight leg jeans featuring particular designs of the pockets.

    Archive 2008-06-01 2008

  • Similarly, while a designer would not be able to register the feel, material or function of jeans, Australian designers Sass and Bide were able to register a unique design for detailed straight leg jeans featuring particular designs of the pockets.

    CC Comment&Critique :: towards open fashion? 2008

  • The Thug snarled, and spat at him, so Ilderim says: "Take him to the tree yonder," and while they did he hauled out his knife, stropped it on his sole, says "Bide here, husoor," and then strode grimly after them.

    Fiancée 2010

  •  It was located on the shabby side of the lake between two other trailer parks‑‑the Bide-a-Wee and the Nada-Lot‑‑and there was not a tree in sight for what seemed like a mile in each direction.

    Bread, Fish, Serpent, Stone 2010

  • Bide your time if you don't need a new TV and you're not dying for a feature that you might not use very often.

    Exclusive: First 3D TV tests uncover best, worst sets 2010

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