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Examples
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"He ran into the back of the milk-cart during the holidays, and buckled the front wheel and the forks."
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He has learned already, from running into the milk-cart.
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It might well be that no further punishment or persecution was required, that the collision with the milk-cart was its own lesson.
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The only modern touches (and therefore, perhaps, the less picturesque features of the place) were at the southern end of the village where the milk-cart had set me down the school and the church hall, with the raw brick wall of the cemetery alongside.
Rose cottage Stewart, Mary, 1916- 1997
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The only modern touches (and therefore, perhaps, the less picturesque features of the place) were at the southern end of the village where the milk-cart had set me down the school and the church hall, with the raw brick wall of the cemetery alongside.
Rose cottage Stewart, Mary, 1916- 1997
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I locked it, pocketed the key, then delivered the biscuit to Rosy, who took it with velvet lips, tossed her head, and was away with the milk-cart almost before I could jump aboard.
Rose cottage Stewart, Mary, 1916- 1997
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On which robust note I turned over and went to sleep, and woke to the sound of the milk-cart and the creak of the garden gate.
Rose cottage Stewart, Mary, 1916- 1997
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I locked it, pocketed the key, then delivered the biscuit to Rosy, who took it with velvet lips, tossed her head, and was away with the milk-cart almost before I could jump aboard.
Rose cottage Stewart, Mary, 1916- 1997
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On which robust note I turned over and went to sleep, and woke to the sound of the milk-cart and the creak of the garden gate.
Rose cottage Stewart, Mary, 1916- 1997
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Then they heard the rattling of the milk-cart down the lane and Jack grinned at the others.
The Secret of Spiggy Holes Blyton, Enid, 1898?-1968 1965
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