After many months of grueling work and painful injuries to her shoulder and back, Susan realized that her dream of swimming the English Channel was unattainable.

Fruit and vegetables grew in abundance on the island. The islanders even exported the surplus.

The minister came under fire for his rash decision to close the factory

When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.

We are very grateful to Professor Humble for his generosity in donating this wonderful painting to the museum.

Keep only fish that you will eat; release the rest.

My suitcases are so heavy.

Visitors, especially children, can go there to learn how to recognize the different species of animals and plants.

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

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

If you are not inside a house, you do not know about its leaking.

At the managers' meeting, the group decided against the new project as a viable option and decided on another direction to ensure success for the company's fall line.

A chronic lack of sleep may make us irritable and reduces our motivation to work.

The minister came under fire for his rash decision to close the factory.

The Red Cross is an international humanitarian agency dedicated to reducing the sufferings of wounded soldiers, civilians and prisoners of war.

She is a very generous old woman. She has given most of her wealth to a charity organization.

Adverse weather conditions made it difficult to play the game.

The sun soon dispelled the thick fog.

On the whole, the rescue mission was well executed.

The doctor advised Peter to give up smoking.

How different a picture we now have of the ocean as the sea has begun to reveal its secrets.