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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Anyway I was given sixpence , fourpence for the papers and tuppence for myself.
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It costs five shillings and sixpence to go round, and you need an awful lot of those to mend two acres of roof.
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Sam Fong had contributed three shillings sixpence to the cause.
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This one had cost him sixpence , a lot out of his ten shillings a week wages, but it was worth it.
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We will make them work hard for sixpence a day, Though a shilling they deserve if they had their just pay.
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You're fined sixpence for lip.
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You bet him sixpence he could not eat a maggot and he promptly swallowed a live one and grabbed your tanner.