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Mr. Williams is … lunch at the moment.

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… no circumstances should you leave you luggage unattended.

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The technicians have checked the sound equipment and report that everything is … order.

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When I was a teacher I knew all my pupils … name.

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… careful consideration, the government has decided not to put up the price of ice cream.

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Sarah was very quick … figures, so she became a successful accountant.

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Some plants are sensitive … pollution that they can only survive in a perfectly clean environment.

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Most people are unaware … the difference between Eskimo and Inuit.

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Susan is disabled but she likes to do things for herself. She hates to be dependent … others.

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Jack was delighted … his new DVD player.

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Some people become so addicted … the Internet that they spend all night surfing the Web.

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I don’t like rap music, but I’m keen … salsa.

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For dinner we had grilled vegetables and fish, followed … a huge serving of strawberries and cream.

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Granny is in the kitchen. She … … a plum-cake.

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