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The village saw major housing development throughout the 1960s and 1970s. ln 1988 protests took place in the village to try and stop houses being built on an area of land known as Matey's
Persona 2010
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Draw your sword Matey and kick some pirate arse Jack.
Cafferty File 2009
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It is also exasperating to be called "Matey," as though you were a pal of theirs, and lived on the same landing.
The Idler Magazine, Volume III, June 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Various
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"Matey," asked the giant, "could you put a blind man in the way of finding the sealin 'schooner _Karluk_?"
A Man to His Mate Stockton [Illustrator] Mulford 1906
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"Matey" answered roughly from outside while through the half-opened hatchway the faint light kept entering like that of dawn.
An Iceland Fisherman Pierre Loti 1886
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He hasn't heard it yet, -- heard "Matey," -- never yet has been taught
Lord Ormont and His Aminta — Complete George Meredith 1868
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He hasn't heard it yet, -- heard "Matey," -- never yet has been taught
Lord Ormont and His Aminta — Volume 5 George Meredith 1868
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He hasn't heard it yet, -- heard "Matey," -- never yet has been taught
Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868
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Oh and CCanuk - the Hulk thing was bloody brilliant, Matey!
The Salmon Defense: Against the Current, Down the River BikeSnobNYC 2010
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Matey, you should really look into what your believe.
GOP Rep. To Environmentalists: Jesus Already Saved The Planet 2009
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