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- The lesson was over, but the students remained in the classroom. , .
- Yesterday was my day-off, so I took the children to the zoo. ,
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- The rain stopped and it got much warmer. , .
2. , , :
- While I was talking on the phone, the cat stole my steak. , .
- If you are not well, you should stay at home. , .
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- The cat stole my steak, while I was talking on the phone.
- You should stay at home, if you are not well.
3. yes, no, well, you know, I mean etc. , :
- Yes, you can come in ,
- You know, its a hard question. , .
4. , :
- Pete and Ellen, my former classmates, got married a week ago. , , .
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5. that, :
- He said that he was going to quit. ,
- The problem is that they cannot bear each other , .
6. and, :
- At the supermarket I bought sugar, tea, coffee, and matches , , .
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7. :
- He said indifferently, I dont mind. :
- I was going, she answered, to do everything myself. , ,
8. , , :
- To Mary, Clair has always been the main authority. .
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- Birmingham, Alabama, gets its name from Birmingham, England. , ,
- December 15, 2009, was an important day in his life. 15 2009 .
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Mr. Jones, St. Patricks Day.
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