His eel soup is better than any other soups I have evereaten.

I had to do my homework. I could not help my mother with the washing-up.

The boy was too fat to run far.

We arrived at the airport. We realized our passports were still at home.

The fire-fighters made every effort to put off the flames. The building burned down completely.

Mr. Brown said to me "Make good use of your time. You wont get such an opportunity again."

His irresponsible attitude is putting his career in jeopardy.

“Go on Jack, apply for the job” said Mary.

He smokes too much; perhaps that’s why he can’t get rid of his cough.

He doesn’t study hard, so he can fail the exam.

It is rumored that the oil price is going to increase by 5 %.

The referee brought the football game to a halt. He blew his whistle.

We survived that accident because we were wearing our seat belts.

Were it not for the money, this job wouldn’t be worthwhile.

People say that he is the most experienced teacher of English.

Nobody told me that George was ill.

The president placed his car at my disposal as a bonus for my good work.

Much to my astonishment, I found his lecture on wildlife conservation extremely interesting.

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

“Believe me. It’s no use reading that book,” Janet told her boyfriend.

We had better leave him a note because it is possible they will arrive late.