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coming out of the house as you
Twelve hours had intervened since Bradley's lying down, when he got up. 'Not that I swaller it,' said Riderhood, squinting at his Lock, when he saw Bradley coming out of the house, 'as you've been a sleeping all the time, old boy!'
— from Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens

came out of the hall Andrey Yefimitch
As he came out of the hall, Andrey Yefimitch understood that it had been a committee appointed to enquire into his mental condition.
— from Project Gutenberg Compilation of 233 Short Stories of Chekhov by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

coming out of the house after you
"Your whole doings are known, from the first letter you wrote to poor Victor, to the hour I saw you in Haythorn Street, coming out of the house after you had poisoned him and left him to die!
— from A Woman Martyr by Alice M. (Alice Mangold) Diehl

come out of the hotel and you
You were quite right in taking it all on yourself, as soon as I showed you the veiled lady when we saw her come out of the hotel; and you were quite right to send me back the same day to my business in the steward’s office at the Great House.”
— from Armadale by Wilkie Collins

came out of the house a young
After long waiting the door opened, and there came out of the house a young and elegant woman accompanied by a distinguished-looking man, whose features were of the Oriental type.
— from The Jew by Józef Ignacy Kraszewski

come out of those holes and you
The General Sahib has only to press a button and a hail of bullets will come out of those holes, and you, and all your men, will be killed.
— from Raiders of the Sarhad Being an Account of the Campaign of Arms and Bluff Against the Brigands of the Persian-Baluchi Border during the Great War by R. E. H. (Reginald Edward Harry) Dyer

Climb one of these hills and you
Climb one of these hills, and you look down on the gray, stony city, surrounded by a high wall, over which rise minarets, and mosques, and church spires in wild confusion.
— from Cities of the Dawn Naples - Athens - Pompeii - Constantinople - Smyrna - Jaffa - Jerusalem - Alexandria - Cairo - Marseilles - Avignon - Lyons - Dijon by J. Ewing (James Ewing) Ritchie

came out of the house a young
After her there came out of the house a young lad, very like Piotr, dressed in a coat of grey livery, with white armorial buttons, the servant of Pavel Petrovitch Kirsanov.
— from Fathers and Children by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev


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