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Whilest I can agree to a lot of your points about Star Wars, I think you missed out on the irony, and on how Mike actually made fun of himself in his review.
Watch This: 70-Minute Video Review of Star Wars: The Phantom Menace | /Film 2009
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Whilest Ross is looking for Penumbra, you should try sourcing "Judicial Review"?
Not incredibly outrageous. Ann Althouse 2005
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Whilest oggling him with Jeneba and Michaela after the english exam, him and his posse noticed and all looked at me.
superhero99 Diary Entry superhero99 2005
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Whilest I laye thus hyd in the Mahumetans house, I can not expresse how friendly his wyfe vsed me.
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003
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Whilest we made this diligent prouision within the Citie, the Turks without made no lesse preparation of all things necessary, fit to batter the fortresse withall, as in bringing out of Caramania and Syria with all speed by the Sea, many wool packs, a great quantitie of wood and timber, diuers pieces of artillery, engins, and other things expedient for their purpose.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Whilest he tarried heere till his ships were readie, he sent letters to his sonne king Henrie, willing him to repaire vnto him, and meaning that he should accompanie him into England.
Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (5 of 12) Henrie the Second Raphael Holinshed
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Whilest king Alfred went then against them, the other armie which lay at Appledore inuaded Essex, and built a castell in that countrie, and after went into the borders of Wales, and builded another castell
Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (6 of 8) The Sixt Booke of the Historie of England Raphael Holinshed
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Whilest the king was thus abrode on his iournie in the parties of
Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (5 of 12) Henrie the Second Raphael Holinshed
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Whilest these things were adoing, the Deputies for the suretie of the campe caused the wounded Earle to be borne to pryson.
The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 William Painter
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Whilest this land was in continuall trouble of warres against the
Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (6 of 8) The Sixt Booke of the Historie of England Raphael Holinshed
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