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COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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road
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It was one of several turnpike roads in the area, the A45 and the A5 were two others.
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Many turnpike roads like the canals and railways after them, produced minor settlements or led to changes in existing ones.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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An act of that year ordered all turnpike trusts to provide guide-posts and milestones on their roads.
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Hesperus is a lighthouse, Mars An air-force base; molecular cars Arrowing the turnpikes become Lost meteorites in search of home.
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Since the opening of the Torpoint turnpike , around 1820, it has been Sheviock that now stands on the main thoroughfare.
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That afternoon he set out walking to Harrisburg, where his father was working as a laborer on a new turnpike .
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The contribution of the turnpikes must be measured not against the prescriptions of later ages but against the possibilities of their own.
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Those who lent to the turnpike trusts were even more localised than those who bought canal stock.
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Weld, I thank them for all those nice turnpike tolls.
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With Ramsay and many others he ran on, up the turnpike .