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1  A sudden hot sweat had broken out all over Winston's body.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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2  Three months later FFCC had suddenly been dissolved with no reasons given.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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3  One of these days, thought Winston with sudden deep conviction, Syme will be vaporized.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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4  When he had winked the tears out of his eyes he suddenly discovered that he was hungry.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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5  They were a few metres apart when the left side of the man's face was suddenly contorted by a sort of spasm.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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6  He was a few paces away from them when suddenly the group broke up and two of the men were in violent altercation.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 8
7  When his father disappeared, his mother did not show any surprise or any violent grief, but a sudden change came over her.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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8  It was, he now realized, because of this other incident that he had suddenly decided to come home and begin the diary today.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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9  Then with a sudden swift spring he had snatched the piece of chocolate out of his sister's hand and was fleeing for the door.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 7
10  For some reason Winston suddenly found himself thinking of Mrs. Parsons, with her wispy hair and the dust in the creases of her face.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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11  The sudden jerk out of sleep, the rough hand shaking your shoulder, the lights glaring in your eyes, the ring of hard faces round the bed.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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12  The thing that now suddenly struck Winston was that his mother's death, nearly thirty years ago, had been tragic and sorrowful in a way that was no longer possible.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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13  He let what he judged to be ten minutes go by, tormented all the while by the fear that some accident--a sudden draught blowing across his desk, for instance--would betray him.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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14  Portions of it are constantly changing hands, and it is the chance of seizing this or that fragment by a sudden stroke of treachery that dictates the endless changes of alignment.
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15  As often happened, they had vanished for a year or more, so that one did not know whether they were alive or dead, and then had suddenly been brought forth to incriminate themselves in the usual way.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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16  The sky was a warmer blue than he had seen it that year, and suddenly the long, noisy evening at the Centre, the boring, exhausting games, the lectures, the creaking camaraderie oiled by gin, had seemed intolerable.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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17  He could hear just enough of what was issuing from the telescreen to realize that it had all happened, as he had foreseen; a vast seaborne armada had secretly assembled a sudden blow in the enemy's rear, the white arrow tearing across the tail of the black.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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