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1.
They were big fans of this star and never failed to attend any of her
figure
surnamed
spectacles
shows
injured
face
escalopes
blessed
bookshop
scallops
nicknamed
library
2. William II was
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escalopes
blessed
bookshop
scallops
nicknamed
library
The Conqueror.
3.
The poor boy was adjusting his
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spectacles
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injured
face
escalopes
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bookshop
scallops
nicknamed
library
on his nose because he had just fallen off his bicycle.
4. When he lived in this town, he would go to this
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scallops
nicknamed
library
every month to buy a novel.
5.
He buried his
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escalopes
blessed
bookshop
scallops
nicknamed
library
in his hands because he could not bear any longer the sight of such atrocities.
6. Two persons were
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scallops
nicknamed
library
in the car crash that took place yesterday night.
7.
He was
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nicknamed
library
with a pleasant disposition.
8. My friend Betty enjoys eating milanese-style veal
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nicknamed
library
.
9.
The student had borrowed books from the university
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to work at home on his thesis.
10. When examining his passport, the customs officer saw that he was
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Smith.
11.
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are considered being one of the most exquisite mollusks.
12. In the States, about 300,000 deaths per year may be due to obesity and this is an alarming
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