We decided to pay for the car on the installment plan.

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

He’s really delighted with his success.

The first few days at university can be very daunting, but with determination and positive attitude, freshmen will soon fit in with the new environment.

Sorry, I can’t come to your party. I am snowed under with work at the moment.

The Asian Games have advanced in all aspects since the first Games was help in 1951.

The museum dismissed the curator after some of the oldest paintings were damaged.

I told her I understood what she was feeling as we were both after all in the same boat.

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

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

The 1908 Siberian meteorite explosion brought about considerable depletion of the northern hemisphere's ozone layer.

The whole village was wiped out in the bombing raids.

The augmentation in the population has created a fuel shortage.

An Alzheimer patient’s incomprehensible ramblings will frequently upset family members, who may take the statements personally.

Around 150 B.C. the Greek astronomer Hipparchus developed a system to classify stars according to brightness.

The situation seems to be changing minute by minute.

In the twentieth century, drug markedly improved health throughout the world.

An international medical conference initiated by Davison resulted in the birth of the League of Red Cross Societies in 1991.

The use of lasers in surgery has become relatively commonplace in recent years.

Did anyone acknowledge responsibility for the outbreak of the fire?

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