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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But I noticed that at times the fat proprietress went to their rooms; to play cards, she said.
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Eventually the proprietress admitted that the General was in the hotel, and somewhat hesitantly led Serrigny upstairs.
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Fielding lingered to congratulate - or compensate - the proprietress .
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Kitty Russell, proprietress of the Longbranch Saloon, a woman with a heart of gold who has eyes only for Dillon.
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Nor was it likely to be the proprietress of the Rose Bowl celebrating their deal.
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She was now the proprietress of the Rose Bowl.
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The moment I arrived the proprietress handed me a note with Bobbie's decisive writing on the envelope.