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The warden / forbade the student / from leaving the hostel.

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In spite of several reminders, / he did not so far send / any reply to my letters.

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As much as I admire him for his sterling qualities / I cannot excuse him for / being unfair to his friends.

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Please try to understand / that the dispute on this issue is between my brother and myself, / and concerns nobody else.

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All the furnitures have been / sent to the new house / located in a village.

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It does not matter how you do it; / what I want is that / you should finish the work within a month.

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Though senior in age, / his father is junior than / my father in service.

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While walking slowly in the park / on a quiet summer afternoon / a mad dog suddenly attacked him from behind

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Everyone visiting the house asked the young girl / how could she kill the wolf / single handed and without a weapon.

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Many health-conscious people / prefer margarine / than butter.

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The retiring principal asked his old pupils / to take the interest in the school / after he has retired.

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At present juncture / however, the supercomputer / would be a costly toy.

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The crews were on board, / and they soon busied themselves / in preparing to meet the storm.

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Troy was taken by Greeks / this formed the basis of a story / which has become famous.

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I am much pleased / to know that / you have topped the list.

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He has not been attending / English classes / since one month

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It is time / we should accept all our people as equals / and as partners in the task of building a strong and united nation.

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Twice twelve / makes / twenty-four

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Regretfully, profits earned by your company / fell by 20 per cent last year / despite higher sales.

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In a report issued by Indian Statistical Institute, / the Iron and Steel Industry is investing more than any other / Indian industry in fighting pollution.

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