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1  used to go around with her for a while.
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2  He used to take me with him once in a while.
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3  She used to be a burlesque stripper or something.
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4  He used to be just a regular writer, when he was home.
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5  I used to caddy once in a while, just to make some dough.
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6  When I was a kid, I used to walk all the way up to our apartment very frequently.
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7  used to go to quite frequently before he went out to Hollywood and prostituted himself.
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8  I used to kid her once in a while because she wouldn't take her kings out of the back row.
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9  He was looking at this picture of this girl I used to go around with in New York, Sally Hayes.
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10  She used to practice about two hours every day, right in the middle of the hottest weather and all.
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11  When she was a very tiny little kid, I and Allie used to take her to the park with us, especially on Sundays.
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12  He used to laugh so hard at something he thought of at the dinner table that he just about fell off his chair.
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13  Allie had this sailboat he used to like to fool around with on Sundays, and we used to take old Phoebe with us.
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14  My mother saw them in the village a lot, because Jane used to drive to market with her mother in this LaSalle convertible they had.
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15  The way I met her, this Doberman pinscher she had used to come over and relieve himself on our lawn, and my mother got very irritated about it.
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16  I just mean that I used to think about old Spencer quite a lot, and if you thought about him too much, you wondered what the heck he was still living for.
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17  Modern science would still like to know what the secret ingredients were that the Egyptians used when they wrapped up dead people so that their faces would not rot for innumerable centuries.
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