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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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He squeezed in time at the typewriter between the high-rise scaffolds and his duties as husband and father of two sons.
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On seeing the scaffold du Barry lost all control.
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On the scaffold an unrepentant Jarman boasted of some sixty or seventy murders.
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Provincial guillotines and scaffolds were dismantled and those not exhibited in museums were broken up and scrapped.
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Spacing the scaffolds opens up the tree so light can penetrate, which encourages fruit production.
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Two of the archers picked me up under the armpits and hustled me down the steps of the scaffold .
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Weights can be tied to the scaffolds to pull the branches down to create these angles.
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When she did not, a son pleaded for her, so the bemused authorities took her from the scaffold .