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1  The unforgivable crime was promiscuity between Party members.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 6
2  He had held it between his fingers for as long as thirty seconds.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 7
3  A small, sandy-haired woman who worked in the next cubicle to Winston was between them.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 1
4  There was a link of understanding between them, more important than affection or partisanship.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 2
5  He had the air of trying to keep what he was saying a secret between himself and the telescreen.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 4
6  Winston wriggled himself sideways, and with a violent lunge managed to drive his shoulder between them.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 1
7  They were the homes of the four Ministries between which the entire apparatus of government was divided.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 1
8  In the absence of any real intercommunication between one part of Oceania and another, this was not difficult to arrange.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 8
9  Syme had produced a strip of paper on which there was a long column of words, and was studying it with an ink-pencil between his fingers.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 5
10  For a moment it felt as though his entrails were being ground to pulp between the two muscular hips, then he had broken through, sweating a little.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 1
11  He felt deeply drawn to him, and not solely because he was intrigued by the contrast between O'Brien's urbane manner and his prize-fighter's physique.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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12  In the far distance a helicopter skimmed down between the roofs, hovered for an instant like a bluebottle, and darted away again with a curving flight.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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13  He would inform you with quiet pride, between whiffs of his pipe, that he had put in an appearance at the Community Centre every evening for the past four years.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 2
14  Neither of them looked up; steadily they spooned the watery stuff into their mouths, and between spoonfuls exchanged the few necessary words in low expressionless voices.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 1
15  Instead, a clipped military voice was reading out, with a sort of brutal relish, a description of the armaments of the new Floating Fortress which had just been anchored between Iceland and the Faroe Islands.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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16  All marriages between Party members had to be approved by a committee appointed for the purpose, and--though the principle was never clearly stated--permission was always refused if the couple concerned gave the impression of being physically attracted to one another.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 6
17  little boy screaming with fright and hiding his head between her breasts as if he was trying to burrow right into her and the woman putting her arms round him and comforting him although she was blue with fright herself, all the time covering him up as much as possible as if she thought her arms could keep the bullets off him.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 1
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