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It doesn't look like this phrase is very popular! The search could not find any examples on the internet.	... the �Spirit of Bermuda�, who from 5.30 to 10pm from Monday to Friday, greets the people passing by him, telling them that God loves them, that he loves them,�... Jan 15, 2015 ... It's rewarding to see the interest of the people passing by him. "That people enjoy (the music), if it is bringing joy to people, then that's wonderful�... Sep 18, 2013 ... People. A smile broke to his face as he greeted the people passing by him. It wasn't until a child passed through him, that the smile left his face,�... Sep 18, 2013 ... Eren walked on the sidewalk, glancing at the people passing by him. All people on their way back from church, maybe to a nice brunch or a�...

stood silently on it

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the people passing by him

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... the �Spirit of Bermuda�, who from 5.30 to 10pm from Monday to Friday, greets the people passing by him, telling them that God loves them, that he loves them,�...
Jan 15, 2015 ... It's rewarding to see the interest of the people passing by him. "That people enjoy (the music), if it is bringing joy to people, then that's wonderful�...
Sep 18, 2013 ... People. A smile broke to his face as he greeted the people passing by him. It wasn't until a child passed through him, that the smile left his face,�...
Sep 18, 2013 ... Eren walked on the sidewalk, glancing at the people passing by him. All people on their way back from church, maybe to a nice brunch or a�...