He uncapped hisfountainpen, sketched a couple of crude diagrams, and surrounded them with mathematical equations.
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When they had finished their disgusting task they opened her handbag, in which she had a £1 note and afountainpen, which they took.
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I worked in the factory in which components were produced for a combine harvester and components for afountainpen.
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The device looks like afountainpenand is pre-loaded with the correct dose of adrenaline.
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Yet when one leaves such countries a police officer or a customs officer begs one'sfountainpenas a present.
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The stereotype of the pin-striped tea drinker who has only recently exchanged his quill for afountainpencould not be further from the truth.
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The parent must not produce hisfountainpenor take a copy of the report about his own son.
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A little thing like afountainpenfiller gives the necessary call.
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That man does not go round with a cheque book and afountainpen.
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He honed the art of quoting other people's views—many late nights with afountainpen.
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Electronic conveyancing, however, is about much more than substituting e-mail for the typed page, and the digital signature for the flourish of afountainpen.
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I withdraw any reference to thefountainpen.
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It looks like afountainpenand is pre-loaded with the correct dose.
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He sat there cerebrating for a full hour-and-a-half before he deliberately unscrewed hisfountainpenand put pen to paper.
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For example, it includes pencils, including slate pencils, pens, including fountain pens, crayons and chalks, pen nibs, includingfountainpennibs, penholders and pencil holders.
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