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1  I had a helluva time even finding a cab.
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2  She was having a helluva time tightening her skate.
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3  Like as if he was a helluva humble guy, besides being a terrific piano player.
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4  It was a helluva lot easier getting out of the house than it was getting in, for some reason.
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5  I was still feeling sort of dizzy or something, and I had a helluva headache all of a sudden.
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6  I had a helluva time convincing her that I didn't give a good goddam where her dog relieved himself.
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7  I think I probably woke he and his wife up, because it took them a helluva long time to answer the phone.
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8  She had a big nose, and she had on those glasses with sort of iron rims that aren't too attractive, but she had a helluva kind face.
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9  And the funny thing was, I sort of missed him after we moved, because he had a helluva good sense of humor and we had a lot of fun sometimes.
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10  Half the time, if you really want to know the truth, when I'm horsing around with a girl, I have a helluva lot of trouble just finding what I'm looking for, for God's sake, if you know what I mean.
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11  They were always showing Columbus discovering America, having one helluva time getting old Ferdinand and Isabella to lend him the dough to buy ships with, and then the sailors mutinying on him and all.
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12  The floor was all stone, and if you had some marbles in your hand and you dropped them, they bounced like madmen all over the floor and made a helluva racket, and the teacher would hold up the class and go back and see what the hell was going on.
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