charge-a-plate

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Examples

• ROME — What does it take for a Hollywood A-lister to get a private audience with Pope Francis?

• That is a fact recorded by the doctor in charge of the ambulance at the inquest.

• Yes, Byrd—dead four-and-a-half years now—was a Kleagle in the Ku Klux Klan.

• The added charge for access to hotel Wi-Fi is not only exploitative but increasingly irrelevant.

• By the time it concluded with a sing-a-long of “XO,” Beyoncé had done the rare thing.

• He was voluble in his declarations that they would “put the screws” to Ollie on the charge of perjury.

• The mother's lips could not finish the charge she was about to put upon her innocent child.

• Now-a-days it is the bankrupt who flouts, and his too confiding creditors who are jeered and laughed at.

• He felt himself the meanest, vilest thing a-crawl upon this sinful earth, and she—dear God!

• There was a time when Aristide Pujol, in sole charge of an automobile, went gaily scuttering over the roads of France.