She was seriously ill but she enjoyed life very much.

The storm blew a lot of trees down last night.

“Cigarette?”, he asked. “No, thanks.” I said

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

John is studying hard. He doesn’t want to fail the next exam.

They arrived late, so they didn’t have good seats.

The demand was so great. They had to reprint the book immediately.

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

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

The boy lost several of his fingers because of firecrackers. The doctors are operating on him.

I didn't realize that somebody was recording our conversation.

I am not certain, but there may be about twenty applicants for the job.

He can’t give you a lift because he doesn’t have a car.

I write to my friends overseas regularly. I don’t want to lose touch with them.

I’m sorry I interrupted your speech in the middle.

They are building a new highway around the city.

“Don’t forget to submit your assignments by Thursday,” said the teacher to the students.

“Why don’t we go out for drinks?”, said Jenny.

There were so many people on the train that Mary couldn’t get a seat.

“Trust me! Do not invest all your money in one company,” said my friend.

Cars cause pollution but people still want them.