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They said that he
became insane after the death of his wife.
He was said to have become insane after the death of his
wife. |
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I am sure they will take care of the child properly. |
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Someone is conducting research into the private life of that
great sculptor. |
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People consider him to be the richest man in the country. |
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They say that these herbs are good for rheumatism. |
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We think that she is the most understanding and patient teacher
in the school. |
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We shall have to deal with these problems one at a time. |
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They took down the old notice, but they put up another one in
its place. |
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The teacher ordered Tom out of the classroom because he was
making too much noise. |
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We understand that his invention is
of the greatest importance and secrecy. |
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The family left the hall lights on
in case they decided to come back that night. |
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The men pushed the car into the
river so that no one would discover it. |
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Someone locked the detective in the
room while he was absorbed in examining something. |
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They thought that the boy was joking
when he mentioned his part in the tragedy. |
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People believe that witches from
nearby villages met in the woods when the moon was full. |
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They would destroy anyone or anything that stood in their path. |
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You ought to warn him that what he is doing is dangerous and
that it might hurt someone. |
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After they had repaired it and figured out the cost, they sent
him the bill. |
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The neighbors say that he married his wife while he was abroad
and that he brought her here only after five years. |
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Answers |
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The child will be taken care of
properly. |
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Research is being conducted into the
private life of that great sculptor. |
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He is considered to be the richest
man in the country. |
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These herbs are said to be good for
rheumatism. |
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She is thought to be the most
understanding and patient teacher in the school. |
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These problems shall have to be
dealt with one at a time. |
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The old notice was taken down and
another one was put up in its place. |
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Tom was ordered out of the classroom
because he was making too much noise. |
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It is understood that his invention
is of the greatest importance and secrecy. |
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10. |
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The hall lights were left on in case
they decided to come back that night. |
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The car was pushed into the river so
that it would not be discovered. |
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The detective was locked in the room
while he was absorbed in examining something. |
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The boy was thought to be joking
when he mentioned his part in the tragedy. |
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Witches from nearby villages were
believed to have met in the woods when the moon was full. |
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Anyone or anything that stood in
their path would be destroyed. |
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He ought to be warned that what he
is doing is dangerous and that someone might be hurt. |
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After it had been repaired and the
cost figured out, he was sent the bill. |
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It is said that he married his wife
while he was abroad and that she was brought here only after
five years. |
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