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The bad weather and a lack of food simply ____________ our problem

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Much as I admire her achievements, I don’t really like her

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We’d better leave them a note. It’s possible they’ll arrive later

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Having been served dinner, ____________

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Some people will go any length to lose weight

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____________ the invention of the steam engine, most forms of transport were horse-drawn.

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The schoolboy’s excuse wasn’t ____________ at all. Nobody in the classroom believed in the far-fetched story he told

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The old and the new in transportation also contrast sharply in Middle East.