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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A small table stood nearby on which ivory chessmen stood poised in combat on an inlaid board.
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And more than all, the broken chessman and its evidence of a true dream.
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Between them the board fell over, and the chessmen spilled to the floor.
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His eye fell on a set of chessmen ranged on a table in a far corner.
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I think we did buy her chessman .
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No, we did buy you chessman .
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She looked surprised, and threw up her hands, pretty as a picture, then began to set the chessmen afresh.
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We hardly said anything, we seemed to communicate through the chessmen, there was something very symbolic about my winning.