John was not promoted because his work did not meet the manager's expectations.

He’s really delighted with his success.

Ralph Nader always speaks out about everything.

Before the earthquake hit the area,many minor tremors were felt.

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

The related publications are far too numerous to list individually.

It is an occasion when strength and sports are tested, friendship and solidarity was built and deepened.

The shop assistant was totally bewildered by the customer’s behavior.

In most countries, compulsory military service does not apply to women.

Scientists warn of the impending extinction of many species of plants and animals.

As tourism is more developed, people worry about the damage to the flora and fauna of the island.

The whole village was wiped out in the bombing raids.

In times of war, the Red Cross is dedicated to reducing the sufferings of wounded soldiers, civilians, and prisoners of war.

She came to the meeting late on purpose so she would miss the introductory speech.

The related publications are far too numerous to list individually.

In the United States, a party can nominate a single candidate for office.

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

I received housing benefit when I was unemployed.

Professor Berg was very interested in the diversity of cultures all over the world.

Try to eliminate fatty foods from your diet.

How many countries took part in the last Olympic Games?