noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ VERB
run
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Miss Tan could not be charged with running a brothel because she worked alone in her basement flat.
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While I was doing that sentence my other case for running a brothel and living off immoral earnings came up.
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The owner had known me for a long time and asked me if I could run a brothel .
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Katherine Lundy Corcoran ran a brothel ... aaah, but I see you knew that.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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After Troilus and Cressida almost any play is a relief, even the brothel scenes of Pericles.
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In fact the tenants allowed the hotel rented under the lease to be used as a brothel .
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It seemed that the father had gone straight from the brothel to the River and drowned himself.
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The report states that immigration authorities have found evidence of 250 brothels in 26 cities where victims of trafficking are working.
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There were also penalties for brothel keepers.
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Which is good because this is not just any old brothel .