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Examples
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McCain looks like he is getting some symptoms of Bells Palsey on the left side of his face.
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There's a good article about Bell's Palsey by the Guardian's art critic, Jonathan Jones Oct 2008.
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I did a little reading this morning on Bell's Palsey and was surprised to find that researchers in Japan identified the common cold sore virus, herpes simplex, as the likely cause of most cases of Bell's palsy.
brile Diary Entry brile 2002
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He had been diagnosed with Supreprogressive Nuclear Palsey several years ago.
Terrell, Irby D. 1977
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"Oh yes sir" replied Mr.. Norton, who had no great devotion for that cross-grained Mr. Palsey as she called him "you can trust me fully."
Daisy Ashford: Her Book Daisy Ashford 1926
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Lawrence produced the key from his pocket and was about to slip it quietly into the lock, when Helen interupted him: "Mr. Lincarrol" she said "dont you think it would be safer to give the key to Mr.. Norton, because if Mr. Palsey hears you opening the door he would be sure to get out and then there might be another scene."
Daisy Ashford: Her Book Daisy Ashford 1926
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"By the by Mr.. Norton" began Lawrance "here is the key of your drawing room, Mr. Palsey is in there for reasons which I dont see fit to mention now, but as I found him assaulting a lady when I arrived I shall see fit to inform the police and no doubt you will be kind enough to take charge of the key until my return."
Daisy Ashford: Her Book Daisy Ashford 1926
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Palsey told me how he had escaped after he had been locked up in the drawing room.
Daisy Ashford: Her Book Daisy Ashford 1926
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"Yes the odd part of it is that Palsey has made off too" answered
Daisy Ashford: Her Book Daisy Ashford 1926
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Well to make a long story short we were tried and I was sentenced to 10 years penal servitude, and Palsey who had done the most part of the crime had penal servitude for life.
Daisy Ashford: Her Book Daisy Ashford 1926
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