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1  A shell burst short near the river bank.
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Context   In BOOK 1: 9
2  His hair was gray and he was short and fat.
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Context   In BOOK 3: 30
3  It seems a long time and it may be very short.
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Context   In BOOK 3: 31
4  It is very bad for the soldiers to be short of food.
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Context   In BOOK 3: 27
5  He filled the glass with grappa from a short bottle.
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Context   In BOOK 4: 33
6  One evening I was short of money and George loaned me a hundred lire.
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Context   In BOOK 2: 18
7  He was short and old, with a white mustache and walked flat-footed with a cane.
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Context   In BOOK 2: 19
8  She had done my mending and was a very short dumpy, happy-faced woman with white hair.
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Context   In BOOK 2: 23
9  A short bridge over a canal was blown up but we climbed across on what was left of the span.
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Context   In BOOK 3: 30
10  She clutched hold of the mask and breathed short and deep, pantingly, making the respirator click.
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Context   In BOOK 5: 41
11  Yes, they give the battalions in the front line as much as they can but the ones in back are very short.
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Context   In BOOK 3: 27
12  There had been short thaws when the wind blew warm and the snow softened and the air felt like spring, but always the clear hard cold had come again and the winter had returned.
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Context   In BOOK 5: 40