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last a body composed of ministers
I would here remark that a United States General Conference, [34] though its origin was rather informal, was at last a body composed of ministers and delegates from different local Conferences, that its object was to discuss and advise in relation to subjects of general interest to the cause in which the promoters of a liberal and an evangelical Christianity were engaged.
— from Memoir of Rev. Joseph Badger Fourth Edition by E. G. (Elihu Goodwin) Holland

likewise a beautiful cabinet of Marie
There is likewise a beautiful cabinet of Marie Antoinette.
— from Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 425 Volume 17, New Series, February 21, 1852 by Various

like a baby carriage only made
The vehicle is exactly 400 like a baby carriage, only made for "children of a larger growth."
— from From Egypt to Japan by Henry M. (Henry Martyn) Field

later a boat containing one man
A few moments later, a boat, containing one man, pulled up to the Point.
— from Freaks of Fortune; or, Half Round the World by Oliver Optic

large and broad creek or mass
At 12.38 came to a large and broad creek or mass of creeks or river.
— from McKinlay's Journal of Exploration in the Interior of Australia by John McKinlay

live animals Bahrain crude oil machinery
====================================================================== @2058 Imports - commodities (%) Afghanistan capital goods, food, textiles, petroleum products Albania machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, textiles, chemicals Algeria capital goods, foodstuffs, consumer goods American Samoa materials for canneries 56%, food 8%, petroleum products 7%, machinery and parts 6% (2004 est.) Andorra consumer goods, food, electricity Angola machinery and electrical equipment, vehicles and spare parts; medicines, food, textiles, military goods Anguilla fuels, foodstuffs, manufactures, chemicals, trucks, textiles Antigua and Barbuda food and live animals, machinery and transport equipment, manufactures, chemicals, oil Argentina machinery, motor vehicles, petroleum and natural gas, organic chemicals, plastics Armenia natural gas, petroleum, tobacco products, foodstuffs, diamonds Aruba machinery and electrical equipment, crude oil for refining and reexport, chemicals; foodstuffs Australia machinery and transport equipment, computers and office machines, telecommunication equipment and parts; crude oil and petroleum products Austria machinery and equipment, motor vehicles, chemicals, metal goods, oil and oil products; foodstuffs Azerbaijan machinery and equipment, oil products, foodstuffs, metals, chemicals Bahamas, The machinery and transport equipment, manufactures, chemicals, mineral fuels; food and live animals Bahrain crude oil, machinery, chemicals Bangladesh machinery and equipment, chemicals, iron and steel, textiles, foodstuffs, petroleum products, cement Barbados consumer goods, machinery, foodstuffs, construction materials, chemicals, fuel, electrical components
— from The 2008 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

little and Ben came out minus
Fortune veered about a little, and Ben came out minus three dollars.
— from Luck and Pluck; or, John Oakley's Inheritance by Alger, Horatio, Jr.


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