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Examples
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It was-nothing to the eye, but-what I felt within-
Werehunter Lackey, Mercedes 1999
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"Well, sure, but-what would your mother say to that?"
A Wrinkle in Time L'Engle, Madeleine 1962
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"Well, sure, but-what would your mother say to that?"
A Wrinkle in Time L'Engle, Madelein 1962
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I am not tired of living, but-what signifies sketching visions?
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 Horace Walpole 1757
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" "Given that it does, friend September, and I intend no disrespect, but-what of this?"
Mission to Moulokin Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1979
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Um. Be durned if I'll offer any fancy explanations but-what happens when you control machinery by positive feedback? "
Time Enough For Love Heinlein, Robert A. 1973
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