Dozens of applicants showed up for the vacant position, but only a handful of them were shortlisted for the interview.

The situation seems to be changing minute by minute.

Although we argued with him for a long time, he stood his ground.

Many new graduates take a part – time job and barely make ends meet every month.

The augmentation in the population has created a fuel shortage.

The twins look so much alike that no one can tell them apart.

The government is not prepared to tolerate this situation any longer.

People are busy buying gifts, cleaning and decorating the house and cooking traditional foods to welcome Tet holiday now.

S. Mayo Hospital in New Orleans was so named in recognition of Dr. Mayo’s outstanding humanitarianism.

A multitude of people attended the fund-raising presentation in the mall.

He made one last futile effort to convince her and left home.

I received housing benefit when I was unemployed.

“It’s no use talking to me about metaphysics. It’s a closed book to me.”

We’ll have to use the restrooms on the next floor because the ones on this floor are not in working condition

At last, we succeeded in persuading those boys and girls to join our picnic.

Perhaps more than anything else, it was onerous taxes that led to 'the Peasants' Revolt in England in 1381.

GCSE are not compulsory, but they are the most common qualifications taken by students.

The real meaning of the poem was obscured by the pretentious language in which it was written.

He insisted on listening to the entire story.

Did anyone acknowledge responsibility for the outbreak of the fire?

Proximity to the court house makes an office building more valuable.