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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But can not phone him from Twills as Mr Twill would insist on shinning up drainpipe himself and break femur .
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Feel that Mr Twill may be called upon to lay down his femur after all.
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Fig. 3.8 Relative completeness of the humerus and femur compared.
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It sheared through bone and muscle alike, the strident snapping of the femur reverberating inside the room.
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The glittering blue thigh had articulated sharply in the middle, shortening along its length and snapping the femur within.
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The hip and femur bones were fused together and no movement was possible at that joint.
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The horizontal axis has the most frequently preserved part of the bone, namely the distal humerus and proximal femur .