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It doesn't look like this phrase is very popular! The search could not find any examples on the internet.	A man was walking his dog through the graveyard when he saw another man crouching behind a gravestone. "Morning!" he said. The other man replies, "No,�... Oct 1, 2014 ... A man was walking his dog on 164th Street East when a car pulled up and a woman he recognized got out and grabbed the cellphone from his�... ... incident occurred on March 18, 2012, in the southern part of Fayette County in Pennsylvania. A man was walking his dog in a rural location at about 11:45 pm. On Thursday, May 14, 2014, in a wooded area on the campus of The University of Colorado, Boulder, a man was walking his dog on leash when it was attacked �...

a man were walking his dog

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a man was walking his dog

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It doesn't look like this phrase is very popular! The search could not find any examples on the internet.

A man was walking his dog through the graveyard when he saw another man crouching behind a gravestone. "Morning!" he said. The other man replies, "No,�...
Oct 1, 2014 ... A man was walking his dog on 164th Street East when a car pulled up and a woman he recognized got out and grabbed the cellphone from his�...
... incident occurred on March 18, 2012, in the southern part of Fayette County in Pennsylvania. A man was walking his dog in a rural location at about 11:45 pm.
On Thursday, May 14, 2014, in a wooded area on the campus of The University of Colorado, Boulder, a man was walking his dog on leash when it was attacked �...