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Examples
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The Badger said, ` Now, boys, all together! 'and the four of them put their shoulders to the trap-door and heaved it back.
Matchless Valour 2009
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They hurried along the passage till it came to a full stop, and they found themselves standing under the trap-door that led up into the butler's pantry.
Matchless Valour 2009
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The single-shot loads will likely blow the action on a trap-door.
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The Badger said, ` Now, boys, all together! 'and the four of them put their shoulders to the trap-door and heaved it back.
Archive 2009-06-01 2009
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It's made from everyday, easy-to-source materials and includes a hide-hole loft (in the AT-AT's body) with trap-door access.
Boing Boing 2009
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The single-shot loads will likely blow the action on a trap-door.
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I like that they had 100's of extras and not CG Mummy-style battles, and I like the trap-door homage at the end ....
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Featurette: “Creating an Epic” | /Film 2010
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We looked for the entrance holes of trap-door spiders which are common here, and watched for rattlesnakes which are also common.
Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011
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It's the sort of setting you'd expect to find a trap-door or revolving panel that leads into the secret branch headquarters of an underground group of Templars, or perhaps a cover for a safehouse for Vatican demon-hunters.
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They hurried along the passage till it came to a full stop, and they found themselves standing under the trap-door that led up into the butler's pantry.
Archive 2009-06-01 2009
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