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1 Mrs. Sakaki gave a word of encouragement for her to go on.
2 W. came in and gave a word of advice every now and then.
3 Shehyn paused in her tale and gave a word of explanation.
4 Then a voice answered, and Grant gave a word or two of directions.
5 But Rachel gave a word confirming the original order to Mrs. Tams, who disappeared.
6 George gave a word of caution to the pitmen when they left work that afternoon.
7 Yet ere that crime was wrought the Mother gave a word of promise to her people.
8 Ned gave a word of caution just then.
9 A loud voice gave a word of command which was echoed and repeated by a number of officers.
10 The leader gave a word of command, and, dropping into the usual single file, they marched silently into the south.
11 They broke the candles in two to make the room brighter with extra flames, but Lucy gave a word of caution.
12 He gave a word picture of all the great artists who had appeared on the English stage and the merits and demerits of each.
13 At last he gave a word of command, and, thereupon, his companion drew a wooden peg from his pocket and thrust it into the sand.
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