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  • We barely slipped out of there without 'avin' to cut anyone.

    A Corridor in the Asylum 2010

  • "If we encourage familiarity, they'll just presume, an 'you know where that leads-you finish up' avin 'to call in the militia to put 'em in their place, like New York. 12 Anyway, that Nugent-Thingummy looks a right sly smart-aleck to me; whatever' e may say about lookin 'after my wenches, an' keepin 'them randy guards at arm's length, I'm glad I've got Marie an' Stephanie on the cue vee."

    Isabelle Estelle Bruno 2010

  • I'm not 'avin' those dirty buckskin brutes in 'ere again, though; they're just savages!

    Isabelle Estelle Bruno 2010

  • "Comes from 'avin' t 'eat on the run all your life."

    A Corridor in the Asylum 2010

  • Bill, "Well, Miss, it's all along o 'me and my mates bein' out o 'work, yer see, and wantin' to turn an honest penny hanyways we can; so 'avin' 'eard tell as you was a risin' young medical practitioner, we thought as p'raps you wouldn 't mind just a recommendin' of hus as nurses."

    Victorian Woman Doctors Peggy 2007

  • Bill, "Well, Miss, it's all along o 'me and my mates bein' out o 'work, yer see, and wantin' to turn an honest penny hanyways we can; so 'avin' 'eard tell as you was a risin' young medical practitioner, we thought as p'raps you wouldn 't mind just a recommendin' of hus as nurses."

    Archive 2007-07-01 Peggy 2007

  • CORBETT (almost at breaking point): You are 'avin' me on, you are definitely 'avin' me on!

    Archive 2005-10-01 Jonathan 2005

  • CORBETT (almost at breaking point): You are 'avin' me on, you are definitely 'avin' me on!

    Fork Handles Jonathan 2005

  • Dizzy - never mind admitting 'avin' a bi' of a lawf, it's time ALL politicians had to serve at least 10 years in a proper business in the real world before they can even be allowed to stand for ANY political position

    When will they admit they had a good time? 2007

  • I was 'avin' me leave in London back in nineteen-forty-one

    Archive 2006-04-01 Jaime J. Weinman 2006

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