The yearly growth of the gross national product is often used as an indicator of a nation's economy.

Try to eliminate fatty foods from your diet.

The famous racehorse Secretariat had to be destroyed because of a painful, incurable hoof disease.

The education system is a mirror that reflects the culture.

I told you clearly and definitely not to write your answers in pencil, Smith!

If petrol price go up any more, I shall have to use a bicycle.

When we went to the airport to see her off, we had a traffic jam.

The consequences of the typhoon were disatrous due to the lack of effective measures.

The shoplifter immediately admitted to her crime to the security guard.

I’m becoming increasingly absent-minded. Last week, I locked myself out of my house twice.

In Benjamin Franklin's almanac, he warns against making hasty decisions.

Many scientists agree that global warming poses great threats to all species on Earth.

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

John stayed at home from work yesterday because he was feeling under the weather.

The related publications are far too numerous to list individually.

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

This quartet of extraodinarily talented musicians generated a phenomenal number of pieces that won gold records.

The teacher gave some suggestions on what would come out for the examination.

Try to eliminate fatty foods from your diet.

The whole village was wiped out in the bombing raids.

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