48016 They carried on with the construction in the face of strong opposition from the residents. CK 1853643 This book will be useful to anyone who wants to improve their memory and logical thinking. LanguageExpert 2953687 We may not be able to solve all our problems, but we should be able to solve some to them. CK 3342456 Even though they're not still married, Tom and Mary still have dinner together once a week. CK 281233 In Japan, employment opportunities are significantly lower for women than they are for men. CK 33334 It will make most Americans uncomfortable if you insist on their accepting expensive gifts. CM 847245 The best parents of all are those who allow their children to follow their natural talents. Source_Benedict_1921 3012473 The workers were furious that management had kept them in the dark about proposed job cuts. patgfisher 954398 There were many things that we wanted to do, but we never got around to doing many of them. 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CK 3232196 Tom and Mary haven't had a decent night's sleep since the birth of their baby six months ago. patgfisher 277984 A very elderly couple is having an elegant dinner to celebrate their 75th wedding anniversary. CK 2790162 Both of Tom's parents died when he was just a baby, so he doesn't remember either one of them. CK 2775332 Even though Tom and Mary didn't like each other at first, they eventually became good friends. CK 923813 It's hard to love somebody when you don't know whether they love you as much as you love them. Shiawase 1239144 It's no use confessing your sins to the priest if you don't think twice before repeating them. CM 242453 More and more women have their own careers and are economically independent of their husbands. 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