noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
the sole occupant
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The library’s sole occupant was a thin, elderly man.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
new
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The new occupant of the only surviving manor house was a matter of extreme interest to the local population.
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The new occupants of cabin 9 were tired, yet sleep did not come.
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There followed a period of uncertainty until it found itself with new occupants Savory and Sons.
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It was also clear that some of the new occupants needed studios with specific qualities.
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The two leading sees after Canterbury needed new occupants simultaneously.
other
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The other occupants of the cafe watched him go.
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But energy management systems also represent a move towards the increased subordination of other building occupants .
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As for other occupants , how would they know who else had lived there?
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It might be somewhat different with regard to the other occupant of the grave.
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The other occupants of the boat were a Marine sergeant and one of the soldiers who had found her at the village.
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The first time I saw the fish inflate, the only other occupants of the tank were three Green Chromis.
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In the silence that followed their departure the muffled movements of the other occupants of the house became surprisingly audible.
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At last Nicholson turned to face the other occupant of the room.
previous
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It will also note the names of previous occupants .
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Some 13 tons of iron scrap dumped within by the previous occupants had to be removed.
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Jack cleared a space for his newspaper amongst the debris left by the previous occupants of his table.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Occupants of the building are understandably upset about the high-rise going up next door.
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The letter was addressed to "Current Occupant ."
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They have left all the furniture and carpets in the house for the next occupant .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Both occupants escaped serious injury but aircraft is a write-off.
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Following him, there was a rapid succession of occupants.
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The occupants of the car in front were staring straight ahead, not talking to each other, very tense.
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The chattering mob pressed closer as the police forced the two black occupants of the car out on to the street.
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The room was as elegant as its occupant .
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They had no hope of doing that unless the occupants of the Renault stopped somewhere for the night.
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They man checkpoints on a permanent basis, screening vehicles and their occupants for weapons.