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1  The taxi stopped in front of a dark building.
The Trial By Franz Kafka
ContextHighlight   In Chapter Six K.'s uncle - Leni
2  , thinking of other things, had not seen waiting outside the building.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter Six K.'s uncle - Leni
3  As he looked round, he saw the top floor of the building next to the quarry.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter Ten End
4  There was a quarry, empty and abandoned, near a building which was still like those in the city.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter Ten End
5  had arrived on time, it had struck ten just as he was entering the building, but the Italian still was not there.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter Nine In the Cathedral
6  was the window through which the fog made it impossible to see further than the snow covered roof of the neighbouring building.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter Seven Lawyer - Manufacturer - Painter
7  The building was quite far down the street, it covered so much area it was almost extraordinary, and the gateway in particular was tall and long.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter Two First Cross-examination
8  At half past nine that evening, when he arrived back in front of the building where he lived, he met a young lad in the doorway who was standing there, his legs apart and smoking a pipe.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter One Arrest - Conversation with Mrs. Grubach - ...
9  also now understood that the court was ashamed to summon those it accused to the attic of this building for the initial hearing, and why it preferred to impose upon them in their own homes.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter Three In the empty Courtroom - The Student - The ...
10  He had thought that he would recognise the building from a distance by some kind of sign, without knowing exactly what the sign would look like, or from some particular kind of activity outside the entrance.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter Two First Cross-examination
11  had been told that the building was in Juliusstrasse, but when he stood at the street's entrance it consisted on each side of almost nothing but monotonous, grey constructions, tall blocks of flats occupied by poor people.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter Two First Cross-examination
12  Then, the sudden scream that shot out from Franz was long and irrevocable, it seemed to come not from a human being but from an instrument that was being tortured, the whole corridor rang with it, it must have been heard by everyone in the building.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter Five The whip-man
13  When it was nearly morning, and he had been working for twenty-four hours with probably very little result, he went to the front entrance, waited there in ambush, and every time a lawyer tried to enter the building he would throw him down the steps.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter Seven Lawyer - Manufacturer - Painter
14  The lawyers gathered together down in front of the steps and discussed with each other what they should do; on the one hand they had actually no right to be allowed into the building so that there was hardly anything that they could legally do to the official and, as I've already mentioned, they would have to be careful not to set all the officials against them.
The Trial By Franz Kafka
ContextHighlight   In Chapter Seven Lawyer - Manufacturer - Painter