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usage of "swipe and way past" #1 (permalink) Sat Aug 18, 2007 16:16 pm   usage of "swipe and way past"
 

I swiped him over the head to go off the fly which was sitting on the head.
Though I way past my teenage, I till feel I am a teenager.
Now time has gone 4 o'clock and it way past morning.

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usage of "swipe and way past" #2 (permalink) Mon Aug 20, 2007 12:53 pm   usage of "swipe and way past"
 

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I swiped him across the head to chase away the fly sitting there.
Though I am way past my teenage years, I still feel like a teenager.
Now it has gone 4 o'clock, and it is way past morning.
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usage of "swipe and way past" #3 (permalink) Mon Aug 20, 2007 16:28 pm   usage of "swipe and way past"
 

Thank you Mister Micawber.
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I swiped him across the head to chase away the fly sitting there.

I guess it could also be written as "I swiped him across the head to chase away the fly which was sitting there
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