This pair of singers provides both musical and emotional contrast to the love-lorn lass's lines; significantly, they also provide the necessary musical resolution.
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Lass, 1994: 26), however, the system still lacks a long low vowel.
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Lass's (1992: 74) claim that the strong syllable of a disyllabic foot was a neutralizing environment is thus factually wrong.
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Lassargues against realist views of history as a sequence of events with objectively verifiable patterns that merely wait to be discovered and charted by professional historians.
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Lassmakes fun of the notion that speakers' potential difficulties with homophonous future and present paradigms should have prompted them to prevent or reverse the change in the relevant cases.
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Thelasscould afford so little food that she fainted twice at work.
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He ought to consider the profit andlasswhich is involved in the countryside, which will be even more depleted than it is now.
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He will suffer tremendouslass, including a loss of prestige.
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They are not confined to pit lads or pit lasses, but arc open to the whole local juvenile population.
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There has to be something else that takes the control of pensions from the industry but gives the lads and lasses protection.
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I am grateful to the lovelylassfor giving way.
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This poor weaverlassin a worsted mill ended her days solely through this industrial worry.
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Our lads and lasses prefer to work in offices or in the electronic engineering industry rather than in domestic service.
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I was born there, and married alassfrom there.
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There is a tragic situation in the training of young lads and lasses.
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