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1  They did not speak above a whisper.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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2  He paused as though he expected Winston to speak.
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3  He opened his mouth to speak and then did not speak.
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4  Winston had recovered himself sufficiently to speak.
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5  Nevertheless Winston did not speak for another moment or two.
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6  He smiled, sympathetically he hoped, not trusting himself to speak.
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7  He must speak to Ampleforth, and risk the yell from the telescreen.
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8  'It's all off,' she murmured as soon as she judged it safe to speak.
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9  He was growing fatter and stronger every day, if it was proper to speak of days.
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10  Winston's heart was thumping so hard that he doubted whether he would be able to speak.
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11  He almost ignored Julia, seeming to take it for granted that Winston could speak for her.
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12  It was all-important to speak at once, before anyone else came, but now a terrible fear had taken possession of him.
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13  The alteration of the past is necessary for two reasons, one of which is subsidiary and, so to speak, precautionary.
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14  They did not speak again, and, so far as it was possible for two people sitting on opposite sides of the same table, they did not look at one another.
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15  He pushed his pannikin aside, took up his hunk of bread in one delicate hand and his cheese in the other, and leaned across the table so as to be able to speak without shouting.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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16  Or they would disappear, alter themselves out of recognition, learn to speak with proletarian accents, get jobs in a factory and live out their lives undetected in a back-street.
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17  His whole mind and body seemed to be afflicted with an unbearable sensitivity, a sort of transparency, which made every movement, every sound, every contact, every word that he had to speak or listen to, an agony.
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