Rapid run-off would cause frequent floods and leave little water during fry seasons.

I think we've chosen the right person to lead the expedition.

Soon after it was born, the calf got up and tried to stand on its shaky legs.

This vertical section of the soil shows four basic soil layers.

Paid employment has doubtedly brought economic and social gains to many women.

His new yacht is certainly an ostentatious display of his wealth.

He is over the moon about his examination result.

It's cool and quiet everywhere except in the kitchen.

I am afraid I haven’t allowed him enough initiative, said Father Payne, that’s a bad habit of mine.

Fish only species that are not of concern, threatened or endangered.

At times, this can be risky, and the keepers have been injured and one has been killed.

Strongly advocating health foods, Jane doesn’t eat any chocolate.

He is not popular and has a lot of enemies.

There is growing concern about the way man has destroyed the environment.

He was so insubordinate that he lost his job within a week.

We ought to keep these proposals secret from the chairman for the time being.

With the victory over Germany in the final match, Brazil became the first team to win the trophy five times.

During the five- decade history the Asian Games have been advancing in all aspects.

He is writing a book on the representation of woman in medieval art.

The government is not prepared to tolerate this situation any longer.

When the bank refused to lend us any more money we realized we'd reached the end of the road.