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[Aus] E. George ‘The Evidence Exposed’ Evidence Exposed (1999) 19: Dolly’s digging for gold and she’s found the mother lode, apparently.
at dig for gold (v.) under dig, v.1
[Aus] E. George ‘The Evidence Exposed’ in Evidence Exposed (1999) 20: ‘She’s got to you,’ he said.
at get to, v.
[Aus] E. George ‘The Evidence Exposed’ Evidence Exposed (1999) 25: I ask him what he’s going to learn from putting monkey poop under a microscope.
at poop, n.2
[Aus] E. George ‘The Evidence Exposed’ Evidence Exposed (1999) 9: I wonder who snagged him?
at snag, v.
[Aus] E. George ‘The Surprise of His Life’ Evidence Exposed (1999) 194: He needed the killing to take place outside where a Peeping Tom gone bazooka or a burglar or a serial killer might have lured her.
at bazookas, adj.
[Aus] E. George ‘The Surprise of His Life’ Evidence Exposed (1999) 159: No one had ever complained about some two-bit gumshoe nosing into his background.
at gumshoe, n.
[Aus] E. George ‘The Surprise of His Life’ Evidence Exposed (1999) 188: I’m feeling punk [...] It may have been lunch.
at punk, adj.
[Aus] E. George ‘I, Richard’ Evidence Exposed (1999) 90: He’d make a feeble attempt to give her a length now and again if the mood was upon him.
at length, n.
[Aus] E. George ‘I, Richard’ Evidence Exposed (1999) 113: Malcolm had worried a bit that Betsy might muff her role in the ensuing drama.
at muff, v.1
[Aus] E. George ‘I, Richard’ Evidence Exposed (1999) 113: Feel peaked a bit, Malkie.
at peaked, adj.
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