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1 I turned my eyes to see what hope there lay in flight .
2 The only hope of escape, a faint one, lay in flight .
3 Their only hope lay in flight .
4 Our only safety lay in flight .
5 Her only hope lay in flight .
6 So the only course lay in flight - amidst deep sadness as one realised how powerless was charity in presence of such appalling want.
7 One was to marry-Roldansniffed audibly; the other lay in flight and eluding the men until their round was over for the year.
8 His only hope of safety lay in flight , and yet the scene within so fascinated him that he could not move a step.
9 Just at this critical moment an event occurred which completed Christie's defeat, and made her feel that her only safety lay in flight .
10 His only chance of safety, and of future vengeance, lay in flight ; and to that last resource of a brave spirit he betook himself.
11 However much I longed to grapple with him who mocked me, the very thought was insanity; my only possible chance of escape lay in flight .
12 Safety lay in flight and shelter where the crows could not reach her, and would finally caw themselves hoarse and tired, and at last depart.
13 'Wisely or foolishly, Mademoiselle V-came to a resolution: that her only safety lay in flight .
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