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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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During the Gulf War we'd be doing gigs and getting heckled by squaddies, for example.
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Startled squaddies received Abba tapes and videos from the would-be Santa Claus as he reassured them they were not forgotten.
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The squaddies had gathered round the body and peered at it as rain sluiced the shattered face.
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The brunette gift wrapped a bomb and handed it to grateful squaddies on point duty in Northern Ireland.
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The general staff is unhappy and the squaddies disgruntled, but no more than that.
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Undeterred, the band went sight-seeing around the various trouble spots, getting their pictures taken besides security gates and confused-looking squaddies.