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a proviso of the agreement
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There was, however, one proviso: I wanted to learn to swim in the sea by myself.† (source)
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Harry and Hermione felt that it was best not to stay anywhere too long, and Ron agreed, with the sole proviso that their next move took them within reach of a bacon sandwich.† (source)
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On it rested the prizes—Finny's icebox, hidden all these months in the dormitory basement, a Webster's Collegiate Dictionary with all the most stimulating words marked, a set of York barbells, the Iliad with the English translation of each sentence written above it, Brinker's file of Betty Grable photographs, a lock of hair cut under duress from the head of Hazel Brewster, the professional town belle, a handwoven rope ladder with the proviso that it should be awarded to someone occupying a room on the third floor or higher, a forged draft registration card, and $4.13 from the Headmaster's Discretionary Benevolent Fund.† (source)
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She was allowed to return to school Monday, January 13, with the proviso that she not respond to her attackers in any way.† (source)
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They bulge from deep sockets, wildly expressive, and it's clear my proviso has not set well with him.† (source)
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We all sweated blood ...but he was accepted with the proviso that he would have to sit with the little kids in the first grades.† (source)
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I don't like provisos, Mr. Lawyer, I don't like them at all.† (source)
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and that when treaties are made they do not cut off the enmity or restrain the licence of preying upon each other, if, by the unskilfulness of wording them, there are not effectual provisoes made against them;† (source)
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That account may not be explained in ways that you'd like, but there's a proviso attached that lends a considerable degree of legitimacy to it.† (source)
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There was, however, one inviolable proviso.† (source)
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Popsy made Deepak Chief Resident overnight, but with the proviso that he be Chief Resident for two years.† (source)
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Finally, the request was approved, with the proviso that I could see my colleagues one by one, not together.† (source)
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He'd had this crusty old grandfather he'd never met, from Germany, who'd left his unborn grandchild a trust fund with the proviso that he be named after the old man.† (source)
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Was he not specifically on record as a consistent foe of slavery and a supporter of the Wilmot Proviso?† (source)
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The young man had a kind of poise about him, though, that looked as though it might hold up indefinitely, with the very small proviso that he keep at least one hand in one pocket.† (source)
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