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Chapter IV
The wait wasn't over fifteen seconds. Boyd and Malone marched down the hall and around a couple of corners, and came to the doctor's office. The door was opaqued glass with nothing but a room number stenciled on it. Without ceremony, Boyd pushed the door open. Malone followed him inside.
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surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading “Boyd and Malone marched down the hall and around a couple of corners, and came to the doctor's office.”
two people or things considered together
From this reading “Boyd and Malone marched down the hall and around a couple of corners, and came to the doctor's office.”
not one thing; not anything
From this reading “The door was opaqued glass with nothing but a room number stenciled on it.”
To move from a closed position.
From this reading “Without ceremony, Boyd pushed the door open.”
above and across; more than
From this reading “The wait wasn't over fifteen seconds.”
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading “Without ceremony, Boyd pushed the door open.”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Boyd and Malone marched down the hall and around a couple of corners, and came to the doctor's office.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Boyd and Malone marched down the hall and around a couple of corners, and came to the doctor's office.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading Boyd and Malone marched down the hall and around a couple of corners, and came to the doctor's office.
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From this reading Boyd and Malone marched down the hall and around a couple of corners, and came to the doctor's office.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The door was opaqued glass with nothing but a room number stenciled on it.
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From this reading Boyd and Malone marched down the hall and around a couple of corners, and came to the doctor's office.
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From this reading Without ceremony, Boyd pushed the door open.
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From this reading Boyd and Malone marched down the hall and around a couple of corners, and came to the doctor's office.
two people or things considered together
From this reading Boyd and Malone marched down the hall and around a couple of corners, and came to the doctor's office.
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From this reading Boyd and Malone marched down the hall and around a couple of corners, and came to the doctor's office.
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From this reading The door was opaqued glass with nothing but a room number stenciled on it.
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From this reading Boyd and Malone marched down the hall and around a couple of corners, and came to the doctor's office.
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From this reading The wait wasn't over fifteen seconds.
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From this reading Malone followed him inside.
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From this reading The door was opaqued glass with nothing but a room number stenciled on it.
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From this reading Boyd and Malone marched down the hall and around a couple of corners, and came to the doctor's office.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Malone followed him inside.
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From this reading Malone followed him inside.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The door was opaqued glass with nothing but a room number stenciled on it.
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From this reading Boyd and Malone marched down the hall and around a couple of corners, and came to the doctor's office.
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From this reading Boyd and Malone marched down the hall and around a couple of corners, and came to the doctor's office.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading The door was opaqued glass with nothing but a room number stenciled on it.
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From this reading The door was opaqued glass with nothing but a room number stenciled on it.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Boyd and Malone marched down the hall and around a couple of corners, and came to the doctor's office.
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From this reading Boyd and Malone marched down the hall and around a couple of corners, and came to the doctor's office.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The door was opaqued glass with nothing but a room number stenciled on it.
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From this reading The door was opaqued glass with nothing but a room number stenciled on it.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading Without ceremony, Boyd pushed the door open.
above and across; more than
From this reading The wait wasn't over fifteen seconds.
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From this reading Without ceremony, Boyd pushed the door open.
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From this reading The door was opaqued glass with nothing but a room number stenciled on it.
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From this reading The wait wasn't over fifteen seconds.
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From this reading The door was opaqued glass with nothing but a room number stenciled on it.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The wait wasn't over fifteen seconds.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Boyd and Malone marched down the hall and around a couple of corners, and came to the doctor's office.
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From this reading The wait wasn't over fifteen seconds.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The door was opaqued glass with nothing but a room number stenciled on it.
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From this reading The wait wasn't over fifteen seconds.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The door was opaqued glass with nothing but a room number stenciled on it.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Without ceremony, Boyd pushed the door open.
