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‘A map may show a continent.’

[⟨det map.nshow.v ⟨det continent.n⟩]

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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

’ ’ with another snap of her fingers; the map of a continent became the chart of a city’s streets.
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In Wikipedia:

The map, with legends written in Arabic, shows the Eurasian continent in its entirety, but only shows the northern part of the African continent.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

(I have sulphur!) Top of the Expedit. 1969 map of Europe, Chinese guitar thing, petrified wood.
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In Wikipedia:

The map of Europe was redrawn at the Yalta Conference and divided as it became the principal zone of contention in the Cold War between the two power blocs, the Western countries and the Eastern bloc.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

The Corsicans character fascinated me, his prowess awed me, and his rapid marches and countermarches across the map of Europe, defeating one adversary after another, implanted in my mind military principles that served me well later, although paradoxically the Auburn military atmosphere nauseated me.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Triband 3.5G Frequency Huge 3.5 Touch Screen UI 3 MP Camera 2GB Internal Memory WiFi and Bluetooth data connectivity Built – in GPS with Preloaded maps of North America, Eastern and Western Europe, Google local search capability, Where am I? and Garmin Online?
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

We stock a variety of world maps in many sizes and prices we particularly like maps of continents.
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In Wikipedia:

He suggests several points of continuity between the Piri Reis Map and modern maps of the continent below the ice caps.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Soren has been drawing maps of Europe and practicing his French and German.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Look at a map of Europe circa 20 years ago.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

LONDON (Reuters) – Georgia’s President Mikheil Saakashvili on Thursday accused Russia of planning to’ ’ redraw the map of Europe by force’ ’ after sending troops into breakaway regions of his Caucasus state.
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In Wikipedia:

The map, written in Arabic, shows the Eurasian continent in its entirety, but only shows the northern part of the African continent.
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In Wikipedia:

It was still the most detailed map of North America available in the later eighteenth century.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

The exterior wall of the room had a map of the North American continent tacked to it.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

A map can show a whole continent, of just a few street blocks; the province or just the town centre.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Get the Nuvi 360 that adds Bluetooth Handsfree, for a few bucks more at – $ 224 TomTom ONE – $ 144 and Free Shipping at Amazon; Entry Level TomTom with Maps of North America, no Text to Speech.
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In Wikipedia:

In 1838 he produced a physical map of Asia in his “Schulmethodischer Wand Atlas” (Methodic Wall Atlas for Schools), which was soon followed by maps of other continents.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

In fact a visual genetic map mirrors the geopolitical map of the continent, right down to Italy’s boot.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Nuvi 760 – $ 349 – Down $ 25 this past week. – Thin design with Text to Speech and Maps of North America.
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Queried on 2013-05-22.