The coffee was not strong, so it didn’t keep us awake.

The last time I saw her was three years ago.

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

Their holiday plans fell through because there was a shooting at their school on Valentine's Day.

Most people get fewer colds in the summer than in the winter.

My sister is good at cooking. My brother is bad at it.

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

Eating with chopsticks feels strange to Jonathan.

I have not met her for three years.

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

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

He did not work hard. He failed the exam.

I lent him some money. I wanted him to continue his study at college.

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

Most scientists know him well. However, very few ordinary people have heard of him.

It was an interesting novel. I, therefore, stayed up all night to finish it.

They don’t let the workers use the office telephone for personal calls.

You should have made your children do housework as soon as they were able to do so.

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

They say that three men were arrested after the explosion.

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