The young men were mostly inconvenienced by the lack of bread and wine, and good lodging at night time, for as it was late in autumn, they did not think it safe to sleep on board their boat, but in apprehension of the storms, usual at this season, drew the craft on shore.

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As it is written in simple English, this book is easy to read.

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Since the orbits are elliptical, the planets do not always have the same distance from the Sun.

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Since my boyfriend is more of an indoors person, I didn't go to the beach, nor to the mountains this summer.

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Because of its origins, Canadian English has features of both American and British English.

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Tom was exposed to a wide variety of music as a child through his mother's vast record collection.

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A couple of flights were delayed on account of the earthquake.

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Ladies and gentlemen, due to an accident at the airport, our arrival will be delayed.

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An initial medical examination conducted in September showed the elephant’s nails had cracked and were overgrown due to improper care and an insufficient enclosure with flooring that damaged its feet.

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Because of heavy snow, the plane from Beijing arrived 20 minutes late.

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Since I had met him once before, I recognized him right away.

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We come from hundreds of ethnic and language backgrounds, yet we are united by common goals. Above all, we want to honor Jehovah, the God of the Bible and the Creator of all things. We do our best to imitate Jesus Christ and are proud to be called Christians. Each of us regularly spends time helping people learn about the Bible and God’s Kingdom. Because we witness, or talk, about Jehovah God and his Kingdom, we are known as Jehovah’s Witnesses.

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Because of his wealth, he was able to become a member of that club.

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