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"ref": "2008, E.N. Joy, Me, Myself and Him",
"text": "I can't believe I put my hands on him like that. I feel awful for hitting him.",
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"ref": "2009, Michele E. Davis, On My Way to Heaven, page 59",
"text": "He never physically put his hands on me though he threatened many times.",
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"ref": "2012, Daaimah S. Poole, Ex-girl To The Next Girl, page 62",
"text": "No, I did not put my hands on your child.",
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"ref": "2006, Rha Goddess, Low, page 92",
"text": "You not supposed to put your hands on my stuff either You racist bitch!",
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"ref": "2010, J. D. Mason, Take Your Pleasure Where You Find It: A Novel, page 84",
"text": "“How dare you put your hands on my things!” she screamed and growled, slapping and scratching at his face, pulling viciously on the collar of his shirt.",
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"ref": "2012, Cam Rascoe, Hennry Horrowitz Presents:Harlots Hustlers & Heroines, page 180",
"text": "Well Sergio belongs to me; since you had the balls to put your hands on my property I figured they had to be pretty big.”",
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"ref": "2006, William W. Johnstone, Invasion Usa: Border War",
"text": "If he doesn't already own some helicopters, he's bound to be able to put his hands on some.”",
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"ref": "2007, Walneck's Classic Cycle Trader, March 2007, page 48",
"text": "Any ideas where I can put my hands on some new shoes for the front and rear?",
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"ref": "2011, Orhan Pamuk, Istanbul, page 353",
"text": "I would give a great deal if I could put my hands on some of those paintings (now lost) I did at home between the ages of sixteen and seventeen, depictions of “family happiness” in what we might call the Tolstoyan sense of the phrase.",
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"ref": "2019, Jeanne Charters, Yellow",
"text": "He had to put his hands on some money— and soon.",
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"ref": "2008, Zack Highstreet, A Plague on Both Houses, page 215",
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"text": "He never physically put his hands on me though he threatened many times.",
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"ref": "2010, J. D. Mason, Take Your Pleasure Where You Find It: A Novel, page 84",
"text": "“How dare you put your hands on my things!” she screamed and growled, slapping and scratching at his face, pulling viciously on the collar of his shirt.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2012, Cam Rascoe, Hennry Horrowitz Presents:Harlots Hustlers & Heroines, page 180",
"text": "Well Sergio belongs to me; since you had the balls to put your hands on my property I figured they had to be pretty big.”",
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"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2007, Walneck's Classic Cycle Trader, March 2007, page 48",
"text": "Any ideas where I can put my hands on some new shoes for the front and rear?",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2011, Orhan Pamuk, Istanbul, page 353",
"text": "I would give a great deal if I could put my hands on some of those paintings (now lost) I did at home between the ages of sixteen and seventeen, depictions of “family happiness” in what we might call the Tolstoyan sense of the phrase.",
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},
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"ref": "2019, Jeanne Charters, Yellow",
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