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10001 On glancing over my notes of the seventy odd cases in which I have during the last eight years studied the methods of my friend Sherlock Holmes , I find many tragic , some comic , a large number merely strange , but none commonplace ; for , working as he did rather for the love of his art than for the acquirement of wealth , he refused to associate himself with any investigation which did not tend towards the unusual , and even the fantastic .
10352 Holmes refused to examine the third chamber , so we passed at once to the second , that in which Miss Stoner was now sleeping , and in which her sister had met with her fate .
18549 At the same time , it is stupidity rather than courage to refuse to recognise danger when it is close upon you .
18865 The good Steiler assured me in a postscript that he would himself look upon my compliance as a very great favour , since the lady absolutely refused to see a Swiss physician , and he could not but feel that he was incurring a great responsibility .
45948 No signs of violence were to be discovered upon Sir Charles 's person , and though the doctor 's evidence pointed to an almost incredible facial distortion - so great that Dr Mortimer refused at first to believe that it was indeed his friend and patient who lay before him - it was explained that that is a symptom which is not unusual in cases of dyspnoea and death from cardiac exhaustion .
47742 He knew that I was here , and that we could not refuse to help him .
48078 Her father refused to have anything to do with her , because she had married without his consent , and perhaps for one or two other reasons as well .
49411 He distrusted his wife ever since she had refused to help him in laying a trap for the old man , and he dared not leave her long out of his sight for fear he should lose his influence over her .
51170 It seems that there had been some informality about their licence , that the clergyman absolutely refused to marry them without a witness of some sort , and that my lucky appearance saved the bridegroom from having to sally out into the streets in search of a best man .
61789 Callous remarks made by teachers that hurt children 's feelings may drive them to refuse to go to school and may turn them into targets of bullying .

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