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Chapter VIII
The answer from Manchester came within a few minutes. “No news of missing special. Driver and guard of slow train positive no accident between Kenyon Junction and Barton Moss. Line quite clear, and no sign of anything unusual.—Manchester.” “That driver and guard will have to go,” said Mr. Bland, grimly.
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any thing at all
From this reading “Line quite clear, and no sign of anything unusual.—Manchester.””
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading “Driver and guard of slow train positive no accident between Kenyon Junction and Barton Moss.”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading ““That driver and guard will have to go,” said Mr. Bland, grimly.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Line quite clear, and no sign of anything unusual.—Manchester.””
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading “The answer from Manchester came within a few minutes.”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The answer from Manchester came within a few minutes.
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From this reading Driver and guard of slow train positive no accident between Kenyon Junction and Barton Moss.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Driver and guard of slow train positive no accident between Kenyon Junction and Barton Moss.
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From this reading The answer from Manchester came within a few minutes.
any thing at all
From this reading Line quite clear, and no sign of anything unusual.—Manchester.”
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From this reading Driver and guard of slow train positive no accident between Kenyon Junction and Barton Moss.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading Driver and guard of slow train positive no accident between Kenyon Junction and Barton Moss.
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From this reading “That driver and guard will have to go,” said Mr. Bland, grimly.
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From this reading The answer from Manchester came within a few minutes.
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From this reading Line quite clear, and no sign of anything unusual.—Manchester.”
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From this reading Driver and guard of slow train positive no accident between Kenyon Junction and Barton Moss.
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From this reading The answer from Manchester came within a few minutes.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The answer from Manchester came within a few minutes.
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From this reading “That driver and guard will have to go,” said Mr. Bland, grimly.
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From this reading “That driver and guard will have to go,” said Mr. Bland, grimly.
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From this reading Driver and guard of slow train positive no accident between Kenyon Junction and Barton Moss.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “That driver and guard will have to go,” said Mr. Bland, grimly.
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From this reading Driver and guard of slow train positive no accident between Kenyon Junction and Barton Moss.
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From this reading Driver and guard of slow train positive no accident between Kenyon Junction and Barton Moss.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Line quite clear, and no sign of anything unusual.—Manchester.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The answer from Manchester came within a few minutes.
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From this reading The answer from Manchester came within a few minutes.
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From this reading “No news of missing special.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Driver and guard of slow train positive no accident between Kenyon Junction and Barton Moss.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “That driver and guard will have to go,” said Mr. Bland, grimly.
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From this reading “No news of missing special.
not any; not one
From this reading “No news of missing special.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “No news of missing special.
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From this reading Driver and guard of slow train positive no accident between Kenyon Junction and Barton Moss.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Line quite clear, and no sign of anything unusual.—Manchester.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “That driver and guard will have to go,” said Mr. Bland, grimly.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Line quite clear, and no sign of anything unusual.—Manchester.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Driver and guard of slow train positive no accident between Kenyon Junction and Barton Moss.
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From this reading “No news of missing special.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “That driver and guard will have to go,” said Mr. Bland, grimly.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The answer from Manchester came within a few minutes.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “That driver and guard will have to go,” said Mr. Bland, grimly.
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From this reading Driver and guard of slow train positive no accident between Kenyon Junction and Barton Moss.
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From this reading Line quite clear, and no sign of anything unusual.—Manchester.”
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading “That driver and guard will have to go,” said Mr. Bland, grimly.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading The answer from Manchester came within a few minutes.
