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Examples
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One day I climbed over a twelve-foot fence, went into a swamp, and came out with my trousers wet, though they were soon dried by the summer sun.
Henry’s Demons Patrick Cockburn 2011
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We asked that he be allowed to go into the little garden, which was sealed off by a twelve-foot fence, but were told that the staff did not want to risk him climbing out and escaping.
Henry’s Demons Patrick Cockburn 2011
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A glistening, muscular, twelve-foot, white wingspan blotted out the darkness.
Surrender the Dark L. A. Banks 2011
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“Low-secure” makes it sound as if it is easy to get out of, but in fact there were two locked doors to get through, and the small open-air yard had a twelve-foot fence.
Henry’s Demons Patrick Cockburn 2011
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He stood in front of the massive warehouse windows naked from the waist up and wearing only white cotton karate pants with his magnificent twelve-foot wingspan outstretched.
Surrender the Dark L. A. Banks 2011
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Forcas disappeared and Nathaniel walked to the edge of the water, his massive twelve-foot, black, glistening wingspan keeping him aloft just above the mud.
Surrender the Dark L. A. Banks 2011
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A glistening, muscular, twelve-foot, white wingspan blotted out the darkness.
Surrender the Dark L. A. Banks 2011
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Forcas disappeared and Nathaniel walked to the edge of the water, his massive twelve-foot, black, glistening wingspan keeping him aloft just above the mud.
Surrender the Dark L. A. Banks 2011
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He stood in front of the massive warehouse windows naked from the waist up and wearing only white cotton karate pants with his magnificent twelve-foot wingspan outstretched.
Surrender the Dark L. A. Banks 2011
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We asked that he be allowed to go into the little garden, which was sealed off by a twelve-foot fence, but were told that the staff did not want to risk him climbing out and escaping.
Henry’s Demons Patrick Cockburn 2011
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