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1 For perhaps as much as thirty seconds they kept it up.
Nineteen Eighty-FourBy George Orwell ContextHighlight In PART 1: Chapter 1
2 Within thirty seconds any pretence was always unnecessary.
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3 He had held it between his fingers for as long as thirty seconds.
Nineteen Eighty-FourBy George Orwell ContextHighlight In PART 1: Chapter 7
4 The telescreen was giving forth an ear-splitting whistle which continued on the same note for thirty seconds.
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5 A game of darts which was going on at the other end of the room interrupted itself for perhaps as much as thirty seconds.
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6 Within thirty seconds, it occurred to him, O'Brien would be back at his interrupted and important work on behalf of the Party.
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7 Before the Hate had proceeded for thirty seconds, uncontrollable exclamations of rage were breaking out from half the people in the room.
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8 If he could get her at a table by herself, somewhere in the middle of the room, not too near the telescreens, and with a sufficient buzz of conversation all round--if these conditions endured for, say, thirty seconds, it might be possible to exchange a few words.
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9 But there had been a moment--he did not know how long, thirty seconds, perhaps--of luminous certainty, when each new suggestion of O'Brien's had filled up a patch of emptiness and become absolute truth, and when two and two could have been three as easily as five, if that were what was needed.
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