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for one of these pieces of silver the shepherds
But Azariah had some shekels tied in his garment, and for one of these pieces of silver the shepherds were glad to share their bread and figs with them and to draw milk for them from one of the she-goats.
— from The Brook Kerith: A Syrian story by George Moore

followed one of those periods of suspense that seem
Then followed one of those periods of suspense that seem as though they would never end.
— from Adventures in Swaziland: The Story of a South African Boer by Owen Rowe O'Neil

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