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    culvert


    1. As long as she was in the main thoroughfare it would be difficult if not downright foolhardy for anyone to attack her … but there was a stretch just the other side of the river where the pedestrian path separated from the road, sloping down into a sort of culvert … a subway … if I were going to ambush someone, that’s where I’d choose


    2. she visualised it … a slope down to a culvert tiled on both sides, then roofed over


    3. It was too bad this culvert was dry now, there were only a few more swallows left in this skin


    4. began to crawl toward the culvert at the other end


    5. moved on to the culvert, a cement pipe some thirty inches in


    6. filled the culvert where I’d crawled to safety with Chisel and


    7. Both bikies were laid to the ground, with other bikes piling up on Nutter and Porky, or running off the road into the culvert


    8. One bikie pulled himself up out of the culvert with a hunk of wood in his hand


    9. 357 magnum the night before) into a culvert


    10. He avoided the large pool of blood which rapidly pumped out of the wound to form a dark stain at the rear of the vehicle and running into the culvert in the gutter

    11. The river ran undeterred through a culvert in the base of the wall, but the opening was far too small for a boat or a person to squeeze through


    12. At culvert, nobody was


    13. canal, over the culvert and him


    14. David laughed as they made their way to a drainage culvert so they could leave the base


    15. up with everyone in it and down into the culvert we went


    16. � Warrant Culvert and his two servicemen were also watching, a weighed duffel bag attached to a parachute waiting by their side to be loaded in the rear seat of the biplane


    17. Culvert then left and jumped with his second airman in an old truck, racing towards the probable landing point of the parachute to retrieve it


    18. � Culvert was soon holding biddings worth over twelve pounds


    19. � Effectively, under the cheers of Nicholls, Culvert and Airman Smithers, the parachutist overflew the marker, touching it by simply tapping the tip of a boot on it and landing two feet past it in a remarkably smooth touchdown, running to a halt


    20. � Before strapping on the pack, she put on her directional parachute, which had been dyed black by Warrant Culvert the day before

    21. They clattered down the loose stones of the incline to the mossy culvert, holding


    22. KoK turned again, this time he saw a street whose sign was covered in mud and laying in the culvert by the side of the road


    23. He saw a concrete culvert or storm drain


    24. Not too long as he couldn't let them reach the culvert


    25. Taking refuge in a cement culvert, she covered her ears and cowered, praying for it to end


    26. Crawling from the culvert, she merged with a group of escaping living


    27. I filled her in and her interest piqued at the mention of George Culvert


    28. The visit to George Culvert was a perfect opportunity to do so and I wasn't going to let it pass me by


    29. Culvert, "and that I told you about his interest in demonology


    30. Culvert said, "Do you have a supernatural matter to discuss with me?"

    31. Culvert didn't blink


    32. Culvert didn't seem to mind


    33. Culvert was in the vast house


    34. Culvert lowered his cup and locked his gaze with mine


    35. "No, that was my cousin, another Culvert," Mr


    36. Culvert went on


    37. Culvert before he said something Jacob ought not to hear


    38. Culvert said, somewhat oblivious himself to my plight


    39. "Not everyone would think that way," Culvert said


    40. George Culvert drummed his fingers on his knee, sighed, drummed some more then finally answered me

    41. We both followed Culvert down to an enormous room on the ground floor filled to bursting with books


    42. Culvert continued with a sigh


    43. Culvert said, coming up beside me and standing in the exact place Jacob had vacated


    44. Culvert had said


    45. We walked side by side to the Culvert house once more


    46. "Is that a genuine question?" I started walking, wanting to put distance between myself and the Culvert house


    47. "Aren't you going to ask her about the Culvert maid?" Celia asked me as we entered the drawing room


    48. "I'm George Culvert," George said before I could answer


    49. Culvert saw us together in the drawing room, she turned her nose up at me and said, "You again," as if I was the plague


    50. Culvert and I have some very serious questions to ask you














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    "culvert" definitions

    a transverse and totally enclosed drain under a road or railway