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Examples
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They ran down the staircase — Elfride first — to the booking-office, and into a carriage with an official standing beside the door.
A Pair of Blue Eyes 2006
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The porters I asked were not very clear about Shaphambury, but the booking-office clerk was helpful, and we puzzled out all I wanted to know.
In the Days of the Comet Herbert George 2006
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He passed through the booking-office, and looked at the paper
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He called to the abbe and begged him to engage the whole coupe for him that very evening if the booking-office were still open.
Ursula 2006
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Then I approached the tiny booking-office and took a ticket for
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That was arranged, and we were tearing back rather short in the wind when I espied a figure sitting on a bench beside the booking-office on the pier.
Greenmantle 2005
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They walked back through the thronged streets to Vauxhall station, saying little to one another, and there Lewisham, assuming as indifferent a manner as he could command, recovered their possessions from the booking-office by means of two separate tickets and put them aboard a four-wheeler.
Love and Mr Lewisham Herbert George 2004
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His roots, his earthly possessions, were all downstairs in the booking-office.
Love and Mr Lewisham Herbert George 2004
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We are drawn through the booking-office on to the platform as a stream draws twigs and straws round the piers of a bridge.
The Waves 2003
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Neville, in long coats, carrying handbags, by the booking-office.
The Waves 2003
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