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								Trotting around the wheel-house to the shady lee-side of it, he came upon his fate; for be it known that Captain Duncan possessed on board in addition to two fox-terriers, a big Persian cat, and that cat possessed a litter of kittens. CHAPTER VI 2010 
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								Stenning and I stuck by the wheel and did our stuff, soaked to the skin and trembling with cold, out of the lee-side window of the house. Movie Night 2010 
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								Particles move up the slope until they reach the crest of the feature and then avalanche down the steeper lee-side to collect at the base of the next dune or ripple. Fluvial landforms 2008 
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								I wouldn't have expected to find much of relevance in that cut-throat world to a learning professional on the lee-side. Archive 2006-01-01 Karyn Romeis 2006 
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								I wouldn't have expected to find much of relevance in that cut-throat world to a learning professional on the lee-side. Be the stupidest person in the room... Karyn Romeis 2006 
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								I stayed him with a hushing finger to my mouth then sank down and attempted to hide myself in the lee-side of the object. The Vesuvius Club Mark Gatiss 2004 
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								I stayed him with a hushing finger to my mouth then sank down and attempted to hide myself in the lee-side of the object. The Vesuvius Club Mark Gatiss 2004 
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								It should be placed on the lee-side of the main rooms, if possible in a separately ventilated, detached room. 3. Design rules 1993 
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								Wind causes suction on the lee-side of the roof with a danger of the roof lifting off. 4. Roof structure 1993 
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								The wind was not strong, but possessed that biting quality which makes one raise one's coat collar and withdraw, hurriedly to the lee-side of the upper deck. The Lonely Sea MacLean, Alistair, 1922- 1985 
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