Ann always keeps up with the latest fashions. She works for a famous fashion house.

When there is so much traffic on the roads, it is sometimes quicker to walk than to go by car.

The doctor said, “You really ought to rest for a few days. Jasmine."

If it hadn’t been for his carelessness, we would have finished the work.

It is a basic requirement in the modern world to be able to deal with figures.

My mother is very busy at work but she takes good care of her children.

He wore glasses and a false beard. He wanted nobody to recognize him.

He held the rope with one hand. He stretched it out.

Although it rained heavily, they went on working.

People rumour that the Prince secretly got married to an ordinary girl.

They believe that the thieves got in through the kitchen window.

They expect that recent changes will bring about an overall improvement in the quality of the country’s education.

You will never eat there at the weekend unless you have made a reservation.

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

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

We stayed in that hotel despite the noise.

He has retired. He watches football every afternoon on cable TV.

It is possible that the fire in the ship was started by a bomb.

Laura didn’t come to the conference. This made me annoyed.

He didn't know how to swim until he was 30.

People have discovered a new source of energy.