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Blast him! he'll be done wi 'engineerin' fur a while if he fa's into _my_ hands, an 'he'll mak' no more rows about th '
That Lass O' Lowrie's 1877 Frances Hodgson Burnett 1886
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Blast him! he'll be done wi 'engineerin' fur a while if he fa's into my hands, an 'he'll mak' no more rows about th 'Davvies.
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"Even as a teenager reading science fiction, I think I was distinctly distrustful of that techno-euphoric mythology of the engineerin a lot of mainstream American science fiction," he says.
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Such technology is not too far beyond our present capabilities: almost matter of engineerin 'development rather than pure research.
The Day of Their Return Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1973
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Such technology is not too far beyond our present capabilities: almost matter of engineerin 'development rather than pure research.
The Day Of Their Return Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1973
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"Ain't you got any idea, boss, who's engineerin 'this deal against you?"
The Brand of Silence A Detective Story Harrington Strong
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But he has the look of a man ye couldn't trust in the dark -- an ''twould be clever engineerin' to marry a million.
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An engineerin 'fellow, who he was I dunno, rides up to the fire.
The Boy With the U. S. Foresters Francis Rolt-Wheeler 1918
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Ernest puts Andrew in the way of this electrical engineerin 'he's so mad for.
Some Everyday Folk and Dawn Miles Franklin 1916
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Seems Nicky had built up quite a rep. by some work he did over in France on an engineerin 'job.
Torchy As A Pa Sewell Ford 1907
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