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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Burial of a mouse by sexton beetles, Microphorus species.
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Finally a parson and a sexton get stuck, too, and have to run after Simpleton and his goose.
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In the last lived old Mr Piggott, the sexton of St Andrew's.
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The sexton came up and told him to be quiet.
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The sexton reached out to push him into his seat, but two other Negroes intervened.
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The one beside the church was used by the sexton and the others were let to tenants.