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  • Nichols and Harvath stood next to each other and examined the brick-work of the fireplace.

    The Last Patriot Brad Thor 2008

  • A falling mass of brick-work hit him and sent him sprawling to lie still and crumpled where he fell.

    The War in the Air Herbert George 2006

  • At last Whitehall received our traveller, who passed under one of the beautiful gates designed by Holbein, and composed of tesselated brick-work, being the same to which Moniplies had profanely likened the

    The Fortunes of Nigel 2004

  • In the second storey of the Custom-House there is a large room, in which the brick-work and naked rafters have never been covered with panelling and plaster.

    The Scarlet Letter 2002

  • But the other brick-work owners were appalled that "this bloody communist" should be in their midst.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2002

  • But the other brick-work owners were appalled that "this bloody communist" should be in their midst.

    Wolfie Kodesh 2002

  • But the other brick-work owners were appalled that "this bloody communist" should be in their midst.

    DETAILS OF THE FUNERAL OF WOLFIE KODESH, SACP VETERAN 2002

  • It has exposed wood-beam ceilings and fine brick-work.

    CNN Transcript - Breaking News: Gunman Reportedly Kills Seven in Wakefield Shooting Spree - December 26, 2000 2000

  • By that time, they had reached Savannah proper, and the infamous brick-work streets.

    Omnibus Lackey, Mercedes 1993

  • By that time, they had reached Savannah proper, and the infamous brick-work streets.

    The Chrome Borne Lackey, Mercedes 1993

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