The works of such men as the English philosophers John Locke and Thomas Hobbes helped pave the way for academic freedom in the modern sense.

He is not popular and has a lot of enemies.

After many months of grueling work and painful injuries to her shoulder and back, Susan realized that her dream of swimming the English Channel was unattainable.

The soliders will do anything to halt the enemies from entering.

Maureen usually felt depressed on Mondays, because she never got enough sleep on the weekends.

There has been insufficient rainfall over the past two years, and farmers are having trouble.

Melanie thought the issue at hand was not morally just, and consequently she would never endorse the petition circulating throughout her neighborhood.

His new yacht is certainly an ostentatious display of his wealth.