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  • The graveyard's sure a long ways off when the mourners got to pack their blankets.

    THE STAMPEDE TO SQUAW CREEK 2010

  • The graveyard's policies, listed on its website, do not prohibit photos.

    Boing Boing 2008

  • And deservedly so: Gaiman's combination of The Jungle Book's elegant and sweet structure and style with a genuinely creepy setting and situation (Bod is abandoned in the graveyard as a baby after his parents are murdered by a serial killer; he is raised by the graveyard's ghosts, who go back to pre-Roman times, and who give him an eclectic education and rescue him when he goes astray) is utterly inspired, and beautifully executed.

    Boing Boing 2008

  • I'm not sure this was supposed to be part of the experience but, passing the graveyard's car park, we saw a couple of cars with 'Dog Patrol' written on them that led me to think that at some point during the film they were gonna let the dogs out for a The Omen style scare.

    Filmstalker: Orange Cinema Halloween Screening report 2009

  • Some ole lonesome graveyard's Poor Dupree's restin 'place.

    The Annotated "Dupree's Diamond Blues" Robert Hunter 2005

  • They had left the road to walk through a cemetery, but beyond the graveyard's low wall he could see big houses standing in tree-shaded gardens.

    Sharpe's Prey Cornwell, Bernard, 1944- 2001

  • Harper slid down the graveyard's slope to land beside Sharpe.

    Sharpe's Battle Cornwell, Bernard 1995

  • He had spotted a track that led beside the graveyard's southern wall.

    Sharpe's Battle Cornwell, Bernard 1995

  • Sharpe fired at the plunderers, then turned his rifle on the French who were threatening to find cover behind the graveyard's lower wall.

    Sharpe's Battle Cornwell, Bernard 1995

  • He could see his parents 'house from the cemetery, a two-story garrison up on the hill beyond the graveyard's chain-link fence.

    The Woods Out Back Salvatore, R. A., 1959- 1993

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