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‘A piece can be constituted-of-or-filled-with paper.’

[⟨det piece.nconstituted-of-or-filled-with.a (k paper.n)]

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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

We chose pieces of scrapbooking paper that would best coordinate with each other and our kitchen / dining / living area.
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In Wikipedia:

The first policemen on the scene was handed a piece of paper, a census form.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

I’d staple pieces of paper together, add less than ten illegible sentences and call it a day.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

There was a piece of paper folded up at his feet.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

The preacher lovingly handed him a pen and a piece of paper, and Ol?
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

More of this assignment ties into conservation; almost the whole circle was made from pieces of paper or other free handouts my class recieved during Wolfpack Welcome Week. 4.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

I took out a piece of paper – actually, the back of an envelope – and I began to list my creditors.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Anyhow, twenty minutes later I was walking down the street with the other moms & kid team, when I saw a small piece of paper seemingly stuck to the sidewalk ahead.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

I’ve been typing on the type – writer in pure 80’s fashion and it’s so much better than here. the only disadvantage to such is that it’s not all stored digitally, rather, I actually have pieces of paper I have to put somewhere, so I actually end up giving away my writings.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

He scribbled something on a new piece of paper and flung it at her.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Send them a unique gift: Get some crayons and a piece of paper.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Is just a piece of worthless paper.
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In Wikipedia:

Any invisible ink can be made visible by someone who is sufficiently determined, but the limitation is generally time available and the fact that one cannot apply hours of effort to every single piece of paper.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

In Scotland, there is a festival on Valentine’s Day where young men and women write their names on pieces of paper and put them into separate hats, one for men and one for women.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

A lot of them are journal backgrounds that I didn’t like or were boring or just pieces of other decorative paper.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

This is a picture from a historical text which depicts someone using an abacus and apparently competing against another person doing calculations using a pen and a piece of paper.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

:) It was my job to spray the sponge with red dye at either end, Jay’s job to put peanut butter on a leaf in the center and Helen’s job to put clean white pieces of paper at either end.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Luckily, as each piece of paper was passed around, the students signed their name when they answered the question.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Handle each piece of paper only once.
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Queried on 2013-05-24.