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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
tunnel .
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Examples
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Mackenzie "tunnelled" Neagle by trying to shepherd while the Bomber was standing the mark.
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Instead of coming through the front door Josephson tunnelled through.
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Gilad Shalit, now 25, has been held since being seized by Hamas militants who tunnelled into Israel in 2006.
Gilad Shalit exchange for Palestinian prisoners – live updates 2011
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There was a little brush as the Energon came in, and a few explosions of magazines occurred along the war-tunnelled hills as the coast defences went to smash.
Goliah 2010
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Shalit was captured in June 2006 by Palestinian militants who tunnelled into Israel from the Gaza Strip.
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A brazen thief tunnelled through a wall into a New York City apartment and stole $750,000 of pictures by Andy Warhol and other artists.
STOLEN ART: Thief Tunnels Through Wall To Steal $750,000 Worth Of Art By Andy Warhol & Roy Lichtenstein Mail Online 2010
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A brazen thief tunnelled through a wall into a New York City apartment and stole $750,000 of pictures by Andy Warhol and other artists.
STOLEN ART: Thief Tunnels Through Wall To Steal $750,000 Worth Of Art By Andy Warhol & Roy Lichtenstein Mail Online 2010
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The 'fairy chimney' and exposed cliff faces have been part excavated and tunnelled so as to form churches and various chambers.
Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappodocia, Turkey 2008
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Robbers tunnel into Parisian bank | Entertainment | Reuters: Robbers tunnelled their way into the vault of a Parisian bank at the weekend and cracked almost 200 private safes, police said.
Archive 2010-03-28 Bill Crider 2010
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Gordon Neil makes a valid point - offer the utilitarians a reasonable inch and they will soon have it tunnelled out into a horrifying mile. stanley Jerusalem
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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