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Examples
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"I s'pose you'll do syme as Mr. 'Inde ... leave it to me to get the things for you, an' charge it up?"
The Foolish Lovers St. John G. Ervine 1927
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Comes in any time, 'e does, an' expects a 'ot dinner just the syme.
The Foolish Lovers St. John G. Ervine 1927
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Well, the Poor Laws and the 'ole Government is just in the syme muddle because the men' ave tried to do the national 'ousekeepin' without the women! '
The Convert 1907
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If you men only could see it, we got the syme cause, and if you 'elped us you'd be' elpin yerselves. '
The Convert 1907
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If you men only could see it, we got the syme cause, and if you 'elped us you'd be' elpin 'yerselves.'
The Convert Elizabeth Robins 1907
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Laws and the 'ole Government is just in the syme muddle because the men
The Convert Elizabeth Robins 1907
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Chopping and chynging, always the syme -- to your old wife
The Lord of the Sea 1906
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I'll tell 'im you're' ere, sir; 'e'd be sure to like to meet another gentleman of the syme cloth, has they say.' '
The Lunatic At Large 1905
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You bring yer muvvers 'ere,' e'll do the syme for them.
The Foundations John Galsworthy 1900
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Excuse my hesitytion -- these little 'ouses IS so much the syme.
The Foundations John Galsworthy 1900
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