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1  Suddenly the whole street was in commotion.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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2  The street into which he had turned ran downhill.
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3  There was nobody else in the street, and no telescreens.
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4  Perhaps a quarter of the windows in the street were broken and boarded up.
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5  The blue overalls of the Party could not be a common sight in a street like this.
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6  She was standing near a doorway in the wall, under a street lamp that hardly gave any light.
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7  Down in the street the wind flapped the torn poster to and fro, and the word INGSOC fitfully appeared and vanished.
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8  I tell you, it won't be my fault if old Victory Mansions doesn't have the biggest outfit of flags in the whole street.
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9  He had given a quick glance up and down the street and then had slipped inside and bought the book for two dollars fifty.
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10  For several months during his childhood there had been confused street fighting in London itself, some of which he remembered vividly.
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11  From somewhere at the bottom of a passage the smell of roasting coffee--real coffee, not Victory Coffee--came floating out into the street.
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12  The street took a sharp turn and then ended in a flight of steps which led down into a sunken alley where a few stall-keepers were selling tired-looking vegetables.
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13  He remembered how once he had been walking down a crowded street when a tremendous shout of hundreds of voices women's voices--had burst from a side-street a little way ahead.
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14  He was walking up a cobbled street of little two-storey houses with battered doorways which gave straight on the pavement and which were somehow curiously suggestive of ratholes.
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15  He thought of a man whom he had passed in the street a few weeks back; a quite ordinary-looking man, a Party member, aged thirty-five to forty, tallish and thin, carrying a brief-case.
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16  Down in the street little eddies of wind were whirling dust and torn paper into spirals, and though the sun was shining and the sky a harsh blue, there seemed to be no colour in anything, except the posters that were plastered everywhere.
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17  Always they were a rehashing of the ancient themes--slum tenements, starving children, street battles, capitalists in top hats--even on the barricades the capitalists still seemed to cling to their top hats an endless, hopeless effort to get back into the past.
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