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In the afternoon haze, she furtively consumed tea, cakes, bread and butter and other elegant trifles in her boudoir.
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Do they feel guilty about gossiping, or are they furtively watching out for the people they are talking about?
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Rather than having children log on to the site furtively, parents should take some control of the matter.
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Call out the word "cheat" on any street and a dozen guilty men will look furtively over their shoulder.
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This dynamic creates the excitement, humour and urgency of the spectacle whilst also supplying powerful and cerebral music to fuel it in a furtively structured way.
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The mounting difficulty in obtaining lethal drugs has already caused states to furtively scramble for supplies.
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Sometimes, feebly and furtively, they waved.
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He wrings his hands furtively, impotently, as he shows me the shack.
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It sneaks up upon me as a playful splash from a bearded seal, furtively approaching to investigate our craft, curious but cautious.
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She returns to live with her family, but is furtively sought by the local regent, who wants her as his second wife.
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