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  • There had been no time to reflect on her experience, not right away, not with so much else going on-it had been a week, at least, before she'd had a chance to really absorb what had been done to her.

    Rosetta Stern, Dave 2006

  • She knew he wouldn't have forgotten to turn it on-it was more likely he'd been caught trying to use it between classes and gotten it confiscated again.

    Music To My Sorrow Lackey, Mercedes 2005

  • Or at least, if Mama and Papa loved her, it wasn't with an embrace, a kiss, a strong arm to lean on, a soft shoulder to cry on-it was only words on a piece of paper.

    The Gates Of Sleep Lackey, Mercedes 2002

  • I'll hear a baby cry, or see a woman pushing a stroller, or I'll be watching TV and a diaper commercial will come on-it never really goes away.

    Wild Blood Horton, Naomi 1997

  • Carefully, and much less painfully, he slipped the new shirt on-it was extra large.

    The Concrete Blonde Connelly, Michael, 1956- 1994

  • The enormous platform, the great number of guests, the number of things that go on-it seemed to me that we should economize.

    Castro Discusses Coming Events, Austerity of 26 July Anniversary 1993

  • The enormous platform, the great number of guests, the number of things that go on-it seemed to me that we should economize.

    Castro Discusses Coming Events, Austerity of 26 July Anniversary 1993

  • The enormous platform, the great number of guests, the number of things that go on-it seemed to me that we should economize.

    Castro Discusses Coming Events, Austerity of 26 July Anniversary 1993

  • Carefully, and much less painfully, he slipped the new shirt on-it was extra large.

    The Black Echo Connelly, Michael, 1956- 1992

  • There was something she couldn't put her finger on-it was like the smile of someone who's secretly into sadism and bondage.

    Children Of The Night Lackey, Mercedes 1990

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