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  • During a visit to London Doug bumped into his younger brother, Bob, in Sloane Square (near Buckingham Palace).

    Doug Nix 2010

  • After a week clean and sober, he called Sloane and asked for a second chance as he wanted to try and salvage the relationship as well as save himself ... from himself.

    Carole Bennett, MA: Are You Helping or Rescuing the Alcoholic/Addict? 2010

  • Sloane picked up the phone and called Charles Jenkins, but Alex said he was asleep and she would have him call Sloane when he awoke.

    Bodily Harm Robert Dugoni 2010

  • Arvin Sloane, creepiest villain ever How about another trip down memory EVERWOOD lane?

    YouTube TV Fun: ALIAS the Movie? LOST and more! | the TV addict 2007

  • Anne Sloane is a telekinetic, the various governments have recruited her to get to Rhodan, as she looks like one his dead crew's wife.

    Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: Twilight of the Gods - Clark Darlton Blue Tyson 2006

  • The minute that Sloane communicates that he and Angela’s mother didn’t part ways amicably, you start brainstorming the possible explanations for why Sloane is just now getting around to becoming a part of his daughter’s four to five year-old life.

    Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat 2004

  • As soon as that little man, the commercial traveller, was his name Sloane?

    Coroner's Pidgin Allingham, Margery, 1904-1966 1945

  • What a contrast to Agnes Lingfield, whom I ran into in Sloane Street a few days ago.

    Mrs. Miniver 1939

  • I might have sent word you were away; but he deserves to be left speculating, for his impudence - sitting in Sloane Street, and summoning you to him to be presented to his grand-lady wife, as he thinks her; a 'rum' lady that could marry the like of him!

    Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle 1883

  • About the time that the old gardener was left a beggar, as I happened to be walking one fine evening in Sloane-street, I met a procession of school-girls – an old man begged from them in a most moving voice; and as they passed, several of the young ladies threw halfpence to him.

    Belinda 1801

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