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In the daytime, Ntdm In the night time, Ntnttm
In the world, Nt1.rld
In their possession, Ntrpssn
In what position, Ntpssn
In your opinion, Nynn1
Is it possible, Zt1ps
Is there anybody, strnbd1*
Is there not, strnt1*
Is to be, Zt'b
It has been stated, Tsbnst
It is just as possible, Tsjstsps
It may as well, Tmsl
It may not have been, Tmnbn
It must have been, Tmstn
It will not be, Tlnb
It will have to be, Tlvb
Just about the time, Jsbtm
Just after they did it, Jstfdhdch
Just so, Jss
Just such, Jssch
Knows nothing about it, Nsngbt
Knows that we were, Ns2dhuw
Knows we were, Ns2ww
Ladies and gentlemen, Ldsjnt
Larger than, Jrn3
Last spring, Ls3prng
Last summer, Ls3mr
Last time, Ls3m - Length of time, Ng2vm
Less than, Lsn
Let us be sure, Ltsbshr
Long before the time, Ng1btm
Long enough, Ng1nf
Longer than, Ngrn1
Lower and lower, Lrlr
Make their way, Mktr2w
Makes their, Mkstr
May also be, Mlsb
May as well have been, Mslvn
May be certain, M2bsrt
May it not have been, Mt2ntbn
May sometimes, Msmms
May therefore, Mtr2f
Mean to be, Mnb
Might have been, Mtbn
Might not have been, Mtntbn
Monday forenoon, Mndfnn
Month or two, Thrt
More or less than, Mrlsn
More than anybody else,mrn2nbdls
Most of the time, Msm
Much more, Ch2m
Must also, Msls
Must have been, Mstn
Must have known, Msnn
Must not say that, Ms2ntsdh
Must not tell, Ms2ntl
National bank, Ns2bn
Necessary consequence, Nsskns
Need not say anything, Nd1ntsnng
* Use the loop word-sign for Is there.
Next conversation. Ns2vssn
No connection, Nknsn
No, sir, it is not, Nsrtsnt
Nobody else, N2bdls
Not less than, Ntlsn
Not to my knowledge, Nt1-mnj
Not to my recollection, Nt1-mrsn
Nothing else, Ng2ls
Nothing less, Ng2ls
Now and then, N2dhn
Nowhere else, N2rls
Objected to, as immaterial, Js1m
Obj. to, as incompetent, Js1k
Obj. to, as imm. and incom., Js1mk
Obj. to; overruled; exception, [J1VrfildsPsn
Obj. to; sustained; exception.
Of course it is, V1krsts [J1ssTtsPsn
Of course there is, V1krstrs
Of his own, Vsn1
Of interest, Vnt1 Of my own, Vmn1
Of the sidewalk. Vt1sdk
Of your own knowledge, Vyn1nj
Of yourself, Vy1slf
Off and on, Fnr1
On account (of) rknt1
On any other account, rnjknt1
On one occasion, ch Wnksn
On that date, rdh3dt
On the contrary, chtrr
On the other side of it, rdhtrsdf t
Once or twice, Wsts
One thing and another, Wnngntr
Or otherwise, Rtr1ws [Rd'nrsTnss
Ordinary circumstances
Ought not to be, Tn1b
Ought to be able to, Tt1 Bblt
Ought to have been, Tv1bn
Out of the office, Tvt3fs
Over and above, Vr1v
Part of the account, Pft3knt
Peculiar circumstances, Pkstnss
Per annum, Prnm
Percent., Prsnt
Perhaps they did, Prpsdhd
Piece of land, Ps1lnd
Place of residence, Plsrsdns
Plaintiff and defendant, Plnt1d
Point of view, Pnt1v
Post mortem examination, Psmsmsn
Post office, Psfs [PrnNsVd
Preponderance of evidence
Present time, Prsm -Previous to that time, Prvsdhm
Put an end, Pn3nd
Question of fact, Kw2ft
Question of law, Kwl
Quite as much, Ktsch2
Right angle, Rt1gl
Right of way, Rt1vw
Sabbath school, sb2skl
Says he did, Sshd
Second time, skndm
Seems likely, sms1lkl
Seems to have been, Smsbn
Several times, svms
Shall become, Shbk
Shall have been, Shvn
Shall we be, Shwb
She did so, Shd1s
She never did, Sh1nvd
She said it was, Sh1sdtz
Short time, Shrt1m
Should not have been, Sh3ntbn
Should say so, Shs3s
Should you say it was not, Shy2stzn
Side by side, sd1sd Sign their names, sntrnms1
Since his death, snss1th
Since the other, sns1dhtr
Since they have been, snsdhvn
Sister in law, Sstrn1l
So as to be, Ssb
So as to have been, Ssbn
So far as, Sfs
So you may as well, Symsl
Somebody else, sm2bdis
Some of the time, smm
Some other time, smtrm Some time or other, smmfitr
Something has bn said, smngs2bnsd
State the conversation, stttvrssn
State whether it is or not, stwtsrn
State whether or not, stwrn
State whether there is or not
1st Wtrs.fi n
Standing there, stndngtr
Subject matter, sbmtr
Such an understanding
[sChnNdsTndNg
Such as are not, schsrn
Such as were not, schsrn
Sunday afternoon, sndftrnn*
Sure to be, Shrt3b
Take the opportunity, Ttprt
That did it, Dhdch3
That is their own, Dhstrn3
That such is the fact, Dh3schstft
That there has been, Dhtrsn3
That we were, Dhww3
That you told us, Dhy3tlds
The next conversation, rns2vssn
The other side of it, Dhtrsdft
The others, Dhtrs
Their own, Rn
Then there is, Dhntrs [RsNtChMn
There is not much more than
There they were, Rdhw
There will be, Rlb
There will have been, Rlbn
They have stated, Dhvst
"The small Italic letters tr are used to indicate the lengthening of a straight stem.
They have nothing, Dhvng
They say they did, Dhsdhd
Think it has been, Ngtsn1
Think there has been, Ngtrsn1
This cannot be, Dhsknb
This connection, Dhsknsn
Those are not, Dhs3rn
Those that were, Dhs3dhw
Though it had not been, Dhtdnbn
Though it were, Dhttr
Though there were, Dhtrw
Though we were, Dhiew
Three or four times, Thrfrms
Thursday evening, Thrsdv
Thus far, Thsf
Time and again, Mngn1
To have been, Tv3bn
To make known, Tm3nn -To my knowledge, Tm3nj
To the present time, Tt3prsm
Too far, b2f
Too much, b2ch
Toward us, Trds
Tuesday night, Tsdn
Under side of it, Nd2sdvt
Under the circumstances of the case
United States, Yss3 [Nd2sTnssKs
Unless there is, Nlstrs
Until they are, Ntltr
Up and down, Pndn
Up stairs, Pstrs
Up to that time, Ptdhm
Up to the time, Ptm
Upon her own account, Prn1knt
Upon his own, Psn1
Upon the subject of, Pt1sbv
Upon your own, Pyn1
Valuable consideration, Vl3sdsn
Verdict for the defendant, Vrdd
Verdict for the plaintiff, Vrdplnt
Very certain of it, Vrsrtvt
Very great extent, Vrgrtstnt
Very little more than, Vrltmrn Very soon after that time.
Was as good, Zsgd [VrsNfdhm
Was he ever, Zrv
Was he not, Zrxt
Wasn't he, Znch
Ways and means, Wsmns
We changed, wch
We decline, u'dkln
We may not have been, Av'mnbn
We might not be, w1 Mtxtb
We went there, W1wntj
Wednesday morning, Wnsdm
Week or two, Krt1
Well known, Lnn
Were you certain of it, Rysrtvt
Were you not informed, Rynnf
West line, Wsln
What did you mean, Tdy1mn . What do you mean, T1dymn
What of that, Tv1dh What is his business, Tss1 Bss What is your business, Ts1 Yss What time in the month, Tm1xtth What time in the night, Tm1ntnt What time of day, Tm1d What time of night, Tmlnt What was the occasion, T1ztksn When did you come, Hdyk When do you say, H2dys When it has been, Htsn Where are they, Rrdh Where did you go, Rdyg Where there has been, Rtrsn Where were you going, Rryg Whether he did or not, Whdrn Whether he ever did, Wrvd Whether it is or not, Wtsrn Whether it has been, Wtsn Which did you mean, Chtymn Which have been, Chybn Which is their own, Chstrn Which it might, Chtmt Which would seem, Chwsm Which year was it, Chyzt Which you may not remember. Who came there, Jktr [ChyMnB Who are they, j2dh Whoever have, jv2v Who has been, js2bn Who has not been, jsnt2bn Who may not have been, jmn2bn Who were away, jr2w Who were not, j2rn Who would not have been, j2 Wnbn Whose was it, Z3zt Why are we, W1ric Why did he ever have, Wdr1vv Whydidshe, Wd1sh Why there has been, Wtrsn1 Why he did not, W1hdnt Why he ever did it, Wr1 Vdch Will be certain, Lbsbt Will have been, Lvn Will they ever, Ldhv With all its, Dhlts1 With himself, Dhms1 With interest, Dhnt1 With its own, Dhtsn1 With which it is not, Dh1chtsnt Within their own knowledge. Without interest, Wnt1 [Dhntr1Nnj Worth having, Thvn Would be sufficient, w2bsfsnt Year and a half, Yn1f Yes, it is, Ysts You and he, Ynch3 You are acquainted (with), Y3kwnt You have seen, Yv3sn You have stated, Yvst3 You must remember, yms2br You say you have been, Ys3yvn
 
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