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He slammed against the side of the building and a seond later reached rope's end.
Archive 2009-11-01 2009
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Blackey was tying the hangman's knot in the rope's end, preparatory to slipping the noose over St. Vincent's head.
CHAPTER 29 2010
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He slammed against the side of the building and a seond later reached rope's end.
Going Home Today 2009
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Mr. Pike jumped upon the rail and insulted those on her poop by extending a rope's end in invitation to take a tow.
CHAPTER XL 2010
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To make the word possessive, you add an apostrophe and an "s" (rope's).
Arianna Huffington: Arianna's Grammar Pet Peeve: The Apostrophe Crisis 2010
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Apparently the "rope's course" had made her a bit too confident.
Arianna Huffington: Arianna's Grammar Pet Peeve: The Apostrophe Crisis 2010
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"I'll wait for you at the rope's end, " he whispered.
Separate Douglas Light 2010
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Nevertheless, the potential of marine energy has drawn the attention of E.rope's top utilities, including Spain's Iberdrola SA, Germany's RWE.AG and E. ON AG and the U. K.'s Scottish & Southern E.erg y PLC.
Surf's Up 2009
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Rebell get rope's and string them all up. from a tree. by vincent passiatore (0 articles, 0 quicklinks, 0 diaries, 186 comments [2 recommended, 0 rejected]) on Monday, Apr 28, 2008 at 11: 40: 12 PM
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My harness is still fastened but the rope's not there.
Ben Lear: Storstad 2008
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