“How brave you are!” he said to the firemen.

“Why don’t you get your hair cut, Gavin?” said Adam.

Nam defeated the former champion in three sets. He finally won the inter-school table tennis championship.

"No, I won't go to work at the weekend," said Sally.

Although his legs were broken, he managed to get out of the car before it exploded.

I whispered as I didn't want anybody to hear our conversation.

People think that traffic congestion in the downtown area is due to the increasing number of private cars.

It would have been a perfect paper except for some mistakes.

They are going to hold next year's congress in San Francisco.

I tried to persuade her. I didn’t succeed, however.

The number of accidents has gone down steadily since the speed limit was imposed.

The car was very expensive and he couldn’t afford it.

We spend about one-third of our lives sleeping. We know relatively little about our sleep.

No matter how hard Fred tried to start the car, he didn’t succeed.

We had had very salty food. We were all dying of thirst.

Father said “Albert, if you break your promise, nobody will respect you.”

Peter told us about his leaving the school. He did it on his arrival at the meeting.

The young girl has great experience of nursing. She has worked as a hospital volunteer for years.

No sooner had she put the telephone down than her boss rang back.

“Leave my house now or I’ll call the police!” shouted the lady to the man.

Richard said “Thanks, Bob. You were very kind to me yesterday”.