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So as they saw him exchange rates with each in turn,
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These images — a cottage that flees, a stream that never flowed — suggest an unnatural turn,
'Put to the Blush': Romantic Irregularities and Sapphic Tropes 2006
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‘You know very well,’ retorted Harriet in her turn,
Little Dorrit 2007
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‘Pray tell me, Affery,’ the stranger repeated in his turn,
Little Dorrit 2007
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She hath had most cunning bawds to serve her turn,
The Duchess of Malfi 2007
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On which, as the others laughed, and his friend Monsieur Walleye applauded, I dared to say in my turn,
The Newcomes 2006
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We need to debunk this Repug rhetoric at every turn,
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“And this is my son Cuddie,” exclaimed Mause, in her turn,
Old Mortality 2004
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Everyone has been doing something, today it was my turn,
American League - Major League Baseball - Anaheim vs. Tampa Bay 2002
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Mutt had backed herself into a corner, tucking her paws as much beneath her as she could, but it was a very small office and at every half turn,
A Taint in the Blood Stabenow, Dana 2004
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