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Her grandmother lived to be eighty-eight years old.
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You are now old enough to support yourself.
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Arriving at the end of each year (that is, the last day of the lunar calendar) wasn't just a new day taking over from the previous one, but also a new year taking over from the previous one, and this was called 'first exchange'.
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He caught a boy stealing his watch.
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Tom sent both of his sons to a boarding school.
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The book I bought last night has arrived.
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The dog followed me to my home.
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In 1807, Robert Morrison, the first British Protestant missionary to China arrived in Guangzhou.
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Approximately thirty young people attended.
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I got to the station this morning.
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I was able to buy fresh fish in the market.
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The fisherman caught a purple jellyfish in his net.
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After you get to the traffic lights, turn right.
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It was 36 degrees in Boston today.
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In Germany today, anti-violence rallies took place in several cities, including one near Hamburg where three Turks were killed in an arson attack on Monday.
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I got a fish bone stuck in my throat.
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Tom ran to his room and hid under the bed.
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'can' is an auxiliary verb, so in question sentences it is brought to the start of the phrase.
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The cops threw tear-gas bombs into the building.
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When I was in college, I could forget to bring my music player or my camera and still be ok. These days, if I forget my smartphone, I'm screwed!
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He bumped his head against a post.
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