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

The whole village was wiped out in the bombing raids.

Jan took many snapshots while on vacation in Europe.

Ask Mum for permission to go out now. She looks like she’s in a good mood.

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

The repeated commercials on TV distract many viewers from watching their favorite programmes.

It’s a really difficult matter to decide how to solve now. I will need time to think it twice.

Participants from 100 countries go to the Olympic Games.

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

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

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

In my experience, freshmen today are different from those I knew 25 years ago.

If people’s interference with the environment decreases, more species will survive and produce offspring.

When I mentioned the party, he was all ears.

Animals on earth fascinate us with their beauty, their grace and their speed.

He was fired because of his misconduct at the office party.

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

I received housing benefit when I was unemployed.

Nobody knows the origin of the Vietnamese long dress. There was no evidence about where and when it appeared.

Don't be concerned about your mother's illness; she'll recover soon.

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