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COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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bolt
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A small crossbow bolt had been sent smashing into the back of his skull.
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At the siege of Drincourt, however, Philip's brother, Matthew of Boulogne, was wounded by a crossbow bolt .
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The crossbow bolts and the arbalest have been hidden away.
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Another is killed by a crossbow bolt but the only door is bolted and the windows shuttered.
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At first they were thought to have been victims of a crossbow bolt .
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Where is the proof that I lurked in a church and killed Mandeville's servant with a crossbow bolt ?
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Remember the angle of the crossbow bolt in the priest's body?
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A small crossbow bolt had been sent smashing into the back of his skull.
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At the siege of Drincourt, however, Philip's brother, Matthew of Boulogne, was wounded by a crossbow bolt.
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Currently, transmitters are planted on whales by shooting them with crossbows from boats.
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Foresters passed us, small wiry men carrying machetes and, in one case, a crossbow for shooting birds.
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His original longbow was losing its springiness, so he was cutting out the pieces for a crossbow .
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One of the crossbows on the wall is magical, but wasn't quite enchanted properly.
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The Defence budget would stand buying another catapult tomorrow; my crossbow would just have to wait another week or so.
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Thousands of High Elves were cut down by crossbow fire as they waded ashore.