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

Brian told me that somebody had tracked him in the street.

Mary lost the ticket. She didn’t go to the concert.

In spite of discussing for hours, they didn’t find a suitable solution.

“How brave you are!” he said to the firemen.

"Getting a good job doesn't matter much to me"

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

He didn’t take his father’s advice. That’s why he is out of work.

Intelligent though she may seem, she’s not to be relied on.

My book is not as expensive as yours.

I tried to persuade her. I didn’t succeed, however.

The buses began to pull out. Most of them were full passengers.

Peter told us about his leaving the school. He did it on his arrival at the meeting.

Nobody told me that George was ill.

It’s more than a couple of years since I last went there.

At the factory, he likes people to let him save his own way

We spend about one-third of our lives sleeping. We know relatively little about our sleep.

He is an authority on primitive religion.

When he asked which one I wanted, I said I didn’t mind.

He is teaching me speaking and listening.

We missed the turning because we forgot to take the map with us.