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He caught me by the neck.
I seized the cat by the neck.
The police seized the robber by the neck.
One of the detectives seized him by the neck.
He seized me by the neck.
The man seized him by the neck.
A bent hag crossed from Cassidy's, clutching a naggin bottle by the neck.
(He dons the black cap) Let him be taken, Mr Subsheriff, from the dock where he now stands and detained in custody in Mountjoy prison during His Majesty's pleasure and there be hanged by the neck until he is dead and therein fail not at your peril or may the Lord have mercy on your soul.
I turned my eyes-a little dimmed by looking up at the frosty light-towards a great wooden beam in a low nook of the building near me on my right hand, and I saw a figure hanging there by the neck.
The planks, which had not been swabbed since the mutiny, bore the print of many feet, and an empty bottle, broken by the neck, tumbled to and fro like a live thing in the scuppers.
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