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1  Winston looked back when he had gone thirty metres.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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2  For perhaps as much as thirty seconds they kept it up.
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3  She was a woman of about thirty, but looking much older.
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4  Within thirty seconds any pretence was always unnecessary.
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5  He had held it between his fingers for as long as thirty seconds.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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6  About twenty or thirty of them a week were falling on London at present.
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7  He was a man of about thirty, with a muscular throat and a large, mobile mouth.
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8  It was almost normal for people over thirty to be frightened of their own children.
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9  The telescreen was giving forth an ear-splitting whistle which continued on the same note for thirty seconds.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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10  Perhaps thirty people personally known to Winston, not counting his parents, had disappeared at one time or another.
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11  Actually, as Winston was aware, the chocolate ration was to be reduced from thirty grammes to twenty at the end of the present week.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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12  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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13  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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14  But in among all this terrible poverty there were just a few great big beautiful houses that were lived in by rich men who had as many as thirty servants to look after them.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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15  The eyeless creature at the other table swallowed it fanatically, passionately, with a furious desire to track down, denounce, and vaporize anyone who should suggest that last week the ration had been thirty grammes.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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16  They were born, they grew up in the gutters, they went to work at twelve, they passed through a brief blossoming-period of beauty and sexual desire, they married at twenty, they were middle-aged at thirty, they died, for the most part, at sixty.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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17  And sure enough, following on a gory description of the annihilation of a Eurasian army, with stupendous figures of killed and prisoners, came the announcement that, as from next week, the chocolate ration would be reduced from thirty grammes to twenty.
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