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I meant the officers of the Commission for inquiry into heretical opinions should have found the Fair Maid at Kinfauns, for our beauty is a peevish, self willed swerver from the church; and certes,
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I tried to swerver, but I think I got him with a head shot, because I saw his little wings sticking up in my rear view mirror and he was not moving.
catpewk Diary Entry catpewk 2004
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I meant the officers of the Commission for inquiry into heretical opinions should have found the Fair Maid at Kinfauns, for our beauty is a peevish, self willed swerver from the church; and certes, I designed that the knight should have come in for his share of the fines and confiscations that were about to be inflicted.
The Fair Maid of Perth St. Valentine's Day Walter Scott 1801
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Caio scored a incredible 30-yard swerver that gave the keeper no chance.
101 Great Goals - latest football videos and international soccer goals from the Premier League, Champions League,La liga, Serie A, World Cup, UEFA Cup and more Arthur Antunes Coimbra 2010
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The way he seizes on, and is seized by, certain words - "satisfy", "slippery", "bed-swerver" - brilliantly suggests a man seduced by his own rhetoric.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010
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Was he a spinner or a seamer or a swerver or a cutter, or a swing bowler?
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Edwin Van der Sar brilliantly tipped Stankovic's 25-yard swerver behind.
unknown title 2009
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Hopefully he'll have lubed up his Brazilian ankles to fire a 30 yard swerver past Reina.
Irish Blogs 2009
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