1 ) . Johnny is so  ingenious — he can make the most remarkable sculptures from the most ordinary materials.
2 ) . So what is his  prescription  for success
3 ) . I cannot allow any relaxation  of the rules.
4 ) . All pupils are expected to attend the school  assembly.
5 ) . She has the most  adorable  two-year-old daughter.
6 ) . To the  mortification  of the show’s organizers, the top performers withdrew at the last minute.
7 ) . She was wearing a black suit  trimmed with white.
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8 ) . I didn’t know what to say — I just offered a few words of  consolation.
9 ) . I didn’t want to lose my  composure  in front of her.
10 ) . She looked a bit  dejected  when she was told that she hadn’t got the job.
1 ) . The office was rife with  rumors.
2 ) . Ann  rationed out  the cake between the children.
3 ) . The arrangements are all  in place  for the concert next Thursday.
4 ) . There are serious penalties for failure to comply with  the regulations.
5 ) . The course would take me three years to complete, but I was determined to  see  it  through .
6 ) . She has often  spoken up for  the rights of working mothers.
7 ) . If there was one thing she couldn’t face in the morning it was her mother  on the warpath .
8 ) . He was  beside himself with  grief when she died.
9 ) . Don’t  drag  me  into  your argument! It has nothing to do with me.
10 ) . I spent the whole weekend  trudging through  this report, and I still haven’t finished reading it.
11 ) . She came  of her own accord . No one asked her to come.
12 ) . It’s not fair the way my sister is always singled out  for special treatment.
1). I don’t think you understand the gravity of the situation.
2). The tone of the letter was placatory.
3). They are forced to live in deplorable conditions.
4). She claimed that the rise in unemployment was just a further manifestation of the government’s incompetence.
5). Religious observances such as fasting can be hard to follow.
6). The report absolved her from all blame for the accident.
7). The fruit was preserved by submersion in alcohol.
8). I divined from his grim expression that the news was not good.
9). The past two years have seen a proliferation of TV channels.
10). She’s neurotic about her weight — she weighs herself three times a day.
1). Ms Campbell has been appointed to root out inefficiency in this company.
2). Their company has a strong hold on the computer market.
3). What he did was within the bounds of acceptable behavior.
4). The famous movie star make a rare personal appearance last Friday.
5). They had not realized the depth of their feelings for one another.
6). The president hastened to reassure his people that he was in perfect health.
7). Cheap organic food is still difficult to come by.
8). He can think what he likes about me — I don’t give a damn!
9). Although many of his friends were politicians, he stood aloof from politics.
10). I suppose it’s because I live in a crowded city that I have this yearning for open spaces.
1). In the film, he is able to depict the sense of otherness and alienation that many teenagers feel.
2). The sophistication of computers is increasing as their size decreases.
3). Don’t be so impulsive — think before you act.
4). The father-daughter relationship is a recurrent theme in her novels.
5). I keep getting contradictory advice — some people tell me to keep it warm and some tell me to put ice on it.
6). Talking about our past family reunions has made me feel quite nostalgic.
7). The group has always been characterized by an uncompromising militancy .
8). She has the distinction of being one of the few people to have an honorary degree conferred on her by the university this year.
9). There is increasing disillusionment with the management of the company.
10). We are still awaiting confirmation of the exact number of casualties.
1). In a last ditch-attempt to save his party from electoral defeat, he resigned from the leadership.
2). You’re tempting fate by riding your bike without wearing a bicycle helmet.
3). Let’s put our differences aside and make a fresh start.
4). In some areas, modern intensive farming is giving way to the re-introduction of traditional methods.
5). She was shot by a sniper when she went out in search of firewood.

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