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At least thirty students were absent.

We were entirely deceived by the advertisement.

More than 300 technical staff gathered around computers at Microsoft Corp.

's headquarters on New Year's Eve 1999, marking the new millennium by waiting to see if there were any major problems which might be generated as a result of Y2K bugs.

They were afraid of the big dog.

The police were unable to lay charges, due to insufficient evidence.

Neil Armstrong's first words when he stepped on the moon were, "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.

" There were a hat and a coat on the wall.

Before the firemen were able to arrive, both buildings burned down.

We were disappointed to hear that she had married him.

A recent study shows that men who saw a lot of television violence as children were about twice as likely as other men to have pushed, grabbed or shoved their wives during an argument in the year preceding the interview.

Joan and Eric were blessed with ten children, and over 40 grandchildren.

The children were screaming with laughter at the clowns.

I found my son in his usual hiding place behind the couch when we were playing hide and seek.

The first umbrellas in Europe were made of wood or whalebone, and were covered with oiled canvas.

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