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[001] eas offer it  too.  High tea is a big meal with a main  _____  ? meat or fish ?  followed by bread and butter and cak
[002] Queen and Prince Philip are alone,  they have just one  _____  for lunch.  They only buy new things  when they have t
[003]  the table were  cakes and fruit in a bright red glass  _____ , and the  cat was lying lazily in front of a warm fire
[004] denly jumped backwards and  knocked into the red glass  _____ .  The    
[005]    .  The  _____  fell to the floor with  a crash.  Oh, Ethan,' Mattie c
[006]  in pieces! What will Zeena  say? It was her very best  _____ !'  Don't worry.  I'll get another one.'  You'll never 
[007] them carefully.  From below nobody  could see that the  _____  was broken.  I'll get some glue to mend it tomorrow,' 
[008] field, where he could buy the glue to  mend the broken  _____ .  He was sending Jotham to fetch  Zeena from the stati
[009]  Look, Matt,' he cried,  I've got the glue to mend the  _____   with! Quick, let me get it!'  Oh, Ethan   Zeena's bac
[010] s pocket.   Don't worry.  I'll come  down and mend the  _____  in the night,' he said.  Then, just as she had done th
[011] her hands she held the broken pieces  of the red glass  _____ .  I want to know who did this,' she said in a shaking 
[012] supper table to look pretty! So you took my  very best  _____ , the one that I never, ever use.  Not for visitors, no
[013] p when we entered, and without a word  went to bring a  _____   of food to the table.  She was tall and thin, and wor
[014] eas offer it  too.  High tea is a big meal with a main  _____  ? meat or fish ?  followed by bread and butter and cak
[015] Queen and Prince Philip are alone,  they have just one  _____  for lunch.  They only buy new things  when they have t
[001]  food in front of me; it was the  traditional Belizean  _____  of chicken, rice and beans.  I've eaten it many times 
[002] l of oil (to heat the liquid) One silver cup One  soap  _____  (with holes in it) Four small books (to support the  s
[003] th holes in it) Four small books (to support the  soap  _____ ) Four boxes of matches Water Watch (to measure  the ex
[004] t fire).  The success of my spell depended on the soap  _____ . I was  going to place the cup in the soap  
[005]  . I was  going to place the cup in the soap  _____  so that the flames  from the oil passed through the ho
[006] mes  from the oil passed through the holes in the soap  _____  and  heated the cup. My plan was to put a little water
[007] calamari is  the standout appetizer. This often-dreary  _____  is a crowd  pleaser  here. The crisply fried rings do 
[008] a film from before the war. It shows  a meal. The main  _____  is boiled dog with rice.'  Nobody kills and eats dogs,
[009] all dishes with Carter's experimental  bacteria.  Each  _____  was in its own  protective glass box.  Cregar turned t
[010] er own food from  home. Her mother had prepared a rice  _____  for her. It  smelled  delicious, and Marwa ate quickly
[011]  food in front of me; it was the  traditional Belizean  _____  of chicken, rice and beans.  I've eaten it many times 
[012] l of oil (to heat the liquid) One silver cup One  soap  _____  (with holes in it) Four small books (to support the  s
[013] th holes in it) Four small books (to support the  soap  _____ ) Four boxes of matches Water Watch (to measure  the ex
[014] t fire).  The success of my spell depended on the soap  _____ . I was  going to place the cup in the soap  
[015]  . I was  going to place the cup in the soap  _____  so that the flames  from the oil passed through the ho
[016] mes  from the oil passed through the holes in the soap  _____  and  heated the cup. My plan was to put a little water
  
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[001]  fact Elinor found this easier.  Too  many people were  _____  about Marianne, and talked about  her all the time.  A
[002] .  They  invited Mrs Ferrars too.  'Oh, Elinor! I'm so  _____ ! Only you  can understand this! I shall soon meet my n
[003]  morning,' she told  Colonel Brandon.  He was much too  _____  about her.  For  a  few days, it was just an ordinary 
[004]  calm,' Elinor told herself.  Edward  looked white and  _____  too, but Mrs Dashwood gave him  her hand.  'We hope yo
[005] education that the rest of the  world can offer; it is  _____  to trade, and it is offering many  interesting  contra
[006] n  safety. As soon as I get on the  train, I feel less  _____ , and  I am more relaxed when I reach my destination. *
[007] lounge looked rather nervous.  He was sweating and and  _____ , and  wearing a dirty raincoat.  'Oh God,' I thought, 
[008]  fact Elinor found this easier.  Too  many people were  _____  about Marianne, and talked about  her all the time.  A
[009] .  They  invited Mrs Ferrars too.  'Oh, Elinor! I'm so  _____ ! Only you  can understand this! I shall soon meet my n
[010]  morning,' she told  Colonel Brandon.  He was much too  _____  about her.  For  a  few days, it was just an ordinary 
[011]  calm,' Elinor told herself.  Edward  looked white and  _____  too, but Mrs Dashwood gave him  her hand.  'We hope yo
[012] education that the rest of the  world can offer; it is  _____  to trade, and it is offering many  interesting  contra
[013] n  safety. As soon as I get on the  train, I feel less  _____ , and  I am more relaxed when I reach my destination. *
[014] lounge looked rather nervous.  He was sweating and and  _____ , and  wearing a dirty raincoat.  'Oh God,' I thought,    
[001] he turned back again, Maximus had gone.  Commodus  was  _____ . Who did the great general really support?  Could he b
[002] ound Maximus.  Maximus left the Emperor's tent feeling  _____ . One more  duty, one he did not want-but could he refu
[003] d her.  Something was not right, and she suddenly felt  _____ . The  boy continued to run along the road. Soon soldie
[004] r Gracchus had a list of problems in the city. He was   _____  that Commoduslook at them without delay. ". . .  and  
[005] itten the  word 'vanquished' .  At the same time I was  _____  to prove that I had not been  vanquished. The boys wer
[006] k instead  of almost white. When I saw her, she looked  _____ . She  was thinking about something, and her face had t
[007] .' I decided to tell  Mrs Maudsley about Marcus. I was  _____  about his health  and rather liked telling bad news. I
[008] n she gave me the letters, she was  excited then, even  _____ . She was never excited when she  was with Lord Triming
[009]  any of the notes. I was too  proud to do that and too  _____  to please her. But there  was  another reason: the rea
[010]   and this is where you can help us.'  I felt weak and  _____ . Five minutes ago I was sitting  beside  Marian. Now I
[011]  going to tell me all about spooning. I had been  very  _____  to hear that, but now I did not particularly want to  
[012] ir messenger, but now I hated it. It  was wrong: I was  _____  to cause problems between  Marian and Ted. I wanted to
[013]  alive,' I said. 'My  grandfather?' he said. He seemed  _____  about something.  'Did you know my grandfather?'  'Yes
[014]  in which he held his handkerchief. One  young man was  _____  to hang up his hat for him. Another  put his hands in 
[015] education that the rest of the  world can offer; it is  _____  to trade, and it is offering many  interesting  contra
[016] n  safety. As soon as I get on the  train, I feel less  _____ , and  I am more relaxed when I reach my destination.  
[017] ounge looked rather  nervous.  He was sweating and and  _____ , and  wearing a dirty  raincoat.  'Oh God,' I thought,
[018] l work for  today's  toddlers, says Victoria Matthews.  _____  parents enrol them  in  gruelling lessons from the sta
[019] arted from group to group is more likely to make them   _____   than relaxed enough to learn. Children of this age ne
[020]  dress  it up as serious teaching is to make the child  _____  about  living up to his or her parents' expectations a
[021] nowledges that tests of this kind could make children   _____   'if the school took a competitive view of them', but 
[022] RD    'Dear Headteacher, As one of the parents who was  _____   about  the teaching arrangements for my daughter's cl
[023] eputation can quite  easily  be talked up, or down, by  _____  parents; changes in  staffing  can also mean that a ve
[024] .  After a week, I moved to Miss Matilda's house. How   _____  she was about everything! Is your  room all right, dea
[025] that, she was  certain. About everything else, she was  _____  and  undecided.  And now I come to the love-aair. It s
  
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[001] swimmers  will break their necks this summer when they  _____   into water without knowing how  deep it is. Always ch
[002] ng how  deep it is. Always check the  depth before you  _____ . Remember - shallow water  is safe for  children, but
[001] g more tonight. You need to sleep. All this after the   _____ . I shouldn't have taken you out there tonight.' She  l
[002] lie darts among young lambs and  butterflies  soar and  _____ . It is a scene so peaceful, so bucolic, so far  remove
[003] wimmers  will break their necks this summer when  they  _____   into water without knowing how  deep it is. Always ch
[004] ng how  deep it is. Always check the  depth before you  _____ . Remember - shallow water  is safe for  children, but 
[005] he window shut.  'Can you ride a horse - drive a car -  _____  - fly a plane - shoot?'  Miss Moss read. She walked al
[006] for a year. She  had  learnt to parachute and to scuba- _____ .  Back in Sweden she was chosen to join the SMI, partl
[007]  underwater to try and find the  bullet.  'I'd like to  _____  underwater,' Chapman said.  'OK,' Monika said. 'Me too
[008]  and  when she was twelve she did her first underwater  _____ . A  new  artificial gill, which allowed divers to take
[009] disk went dark again as she  finished speaking.  Night  _____   That evening Joyce sat by the window in her room in t
[010] ut it's dark. . .' Joyce  began.  'So we'll do a night  _____ ,' Taka said as he jumped to his feet.  'Come on. Your 
[011] d to her, smiling. 'It's ages since I've done a night   _____ . I suppose you've done lots?' 'Yes. . . but not for a 
[012] g more tonight. You need to sleep. All this after the   _____ . I shouldn't have taken you out there tonight.' She  l
  
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[001] ned that  the stores and finance companies continually  _____   her to go  on spending. They never checked my credit-
[001] ventual  inclusion. And it ensures that Germany is not  _____  to take  its  own steps to project stability to its ea
[002] . And the  way  the unionized workers swept to victory  _____  some  analysts to  rethink earlier assessments, and to
[003] ned that  the stores and finance companies continually  _____   her to  go  on spending. They never checked my credit
[004] h  have made him a person impossible to ignore. Those   _____  to  write him off as a crackpot cackled with glee as h
[005] in case any members of the NUS Annual  Conference  are  _____  to accuse me of saying, 'Pull up the ladder,  Jack,  I
[006]  in the best interests of the child, teachers  will be  _____  to do things which produce a good score for  the  scho
[007] cording to Professor Shanin, British universities are   _____   by the 'mercantile atmosphere' to look to Russia and 
[008] s in our churches may well be 'naturally  inclined' or  _____  towards fornication, adultery or  homosexual  sex. But
[009]  sex. But temptation is not sin, for Jesus himself was  _____ .  What temptations a leader or church member suffers m
[010] .  I was about ten yards behind the running man. I was  _____   to throw  my empty gun at his  head, but it was too  
[011] , you approve of my banning,' Biko went on.  Woods was  _____  to say: 'You're right!' But he  hesitated; he had come
[012]  to my spirit -  'Daughter,  leave  now before you are  _____  to stay.'  'Mother, I will,' I answered. And when I wo
[013] ed by the routine life of a country vicar, and  I was   _____  to change MY  profession. But suddenly there was light
[014] him, and under his touch my mind  was changing.  I was  _____  to stop struggling against  him, as I had been   
[015]    to stop struggling against  him, as I had been  _____  before, in a dierent way, by-Mr  Rochester.  The missi
[016] nient distance for the Bennet girls, who were usually   _____  there three or four times a week, to visit their aunt 
[017] g people he had met there.  'In fact, that's why I was  _____  to join the regiment. I'd  heard  that Meryton society
[018] ffer of your hand  in any possible way that would have  _____  me to accept it.  The moment I first met you, I notice
[001] he good one, or, if not always good, less   frequently  _____ . Their childhood would have been   quite circumspect w
[002] ming and he   answered,   "Don't feel like it", he was  _____  to tell her about   being scared. But Victoria began y
[003] amounts of herbal remedies.  Some people may also be    _____  to substitute herbal remedies for more   conventional 
[004] ventual  inclusion. And it ensures that Germany is not  _____  to take  its  own steps to project stability to its ea
[005]  And the way  the  unionized  workers swept to victory  _____  some analysts to rethink  earlier  assessments, and to
[006] al connections), might the present  Prince of Wales be  _____  to adopt as trenchant and  unswerving a  modernist arc
[007] quirers should  be issuers too. However, it may yet be  _____  to bend the  rules  to admit the two newcomers. Its pr
[008] f recouping anything from  Barclaycard, many have felt  _____  to play. When full details  of  the draw were finally 
[009] sted in a tougher  economic  climate. They may well be  _____  to take their businesses  private again. �Business &
[010] o develop as a broadly-based leisure group,  could be   _____  to sell its 20 Wimpy restaurants. There is  speculatio
[011] ions. As with a privatisation, small investors may be   _____  by short term profits and, like Eurotunnel, the issue 
[012] would  generate. Without border checks, traders may be  _____  to  claim  exemption from VAT on goods ostensibly dest
  
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[001] sland Nelson Mandela visited Robben  Island and gave a  _____  of peace to a young boy.  Mandela  was a prisoner on t
[002] HINAThousands Watch as President Jiang  Zemin Lights a  _____  for a Better WorldAnd finally... NEW  ZEALAND The Worl
[003] mes usually begin when a  runner brings in the Olympic  _____  from Greece.  But for the  Millennium Games they are s
[004] ece.  But for the  Millennium Games they are sending a  _____  out into space  first.  'Space travel is important for
[005]   the Pacific on 1 January 2000, President Tito took a  _____   and passed it to a young man.  'Take this in hope and
[001] lt. You were like an insect that  flies round a bright  _____ . You flew close to the  
[002]  . You flew close to the  _____ , and  you were burned. That's why I am a dry, lifeless
[003]  idea grabbed me. I  turned the  cooker on and a blue   _____  shot up. As Grafalk  came through the door at me I tor
[004] or at me I tore a curtain down and  dropped it on  the  _____ . It caught fire  immediately. I waved  the curtain aro
[005] ke most families. Life  burned in them with a  fiercer  _____ , and by seven o'clock most of them were up,  and, to a
[006] ill pass away with our bodies, leaving  only the  pure  _____  of the spirit. That's why I never  think of revenge, I
[007] hen the main driving  rockets began to throw out white  _____ . She suddenly went  faster, and before long she was a 
[008]  carefully built the fire and  Sean encouraged a small  _____  from his cigarette lighter to  catch the dry leaves. A
[009] lt. You were like an insect that  flies round a bright  _____ . You flew close to the  
[010]  . You flew close to the  _____ , and  you were burned. That's why I am a dry, lifeless
[001] dge   them. I heard a cry from a stoker as a pillar of  _____    leaped from a hatch and tongued the man's bare back.
[002] like a ringing in his ears,   he heard the wooooosh of  _____ -throwers squirting great   orange billows. A wave of  
[003]  -throwers squirting great   orange billows. A wave of  _____  rippling through their   cave had reached Nagamo, his 
[004] The marine shut his eyes. "Are you a thrower of    _____ , marine"? Matsuo took the small knife from its   scabb
[005] , dropping them into   it, touching the little pyre to  _____ , watching it   curl, the red sealing wax melting and b
[006] turned to Sam. "It means so much   to her. It's like a  _____ , I guess", she said in a   dreamy tone. But one n
[007]   necessary  to resort to magic to achieve a perpetual  _____ . Subtlety of  design and purity of ingredients were al
[008] ture in Britain is that those  who could have kept the  _____  alight died prematurely -  McMorran  in 1965, Whitby a
[009] tor and two new principals, once again  headed by  the  _____ - haired Tosca of Mary Jane Johnson. If its dramatic  f
[010] ectly. A little  spluttering was heard and a tiny blue  _____  sprang up,  making a  choking smoke. Herbert quickly t
[011] erbert quickly turned the match so as to  augment  the  _____ , and then slipped it into the paper cone, which in a  
[012]  A minute  later  the dry wood crackled and a cheerful  _____ , assisted by the  vigorous blowing of the sailor, spra
  
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[001] s around Oliver's neck and kissed him.  'Goodbye! God,  _____  you!' he said. It was the first time in  Oliver's sad 
[002] pity you.' said Rose.' I am so sorry for you.' 'Heaven  _____   you for your kindness,' said Nancy. 'Nobody knows tha
[003] e take the money,' said Rose.' It  may help you.' 'God  _____  you,' said Nancy. 'Now I must go.  Good night, good ni
[004] English as he  worked  the words out in his head.  God  _____  Africa,  Raise up her name,  Hear our prayers  And    
[005]Africa,  Raise up her name,  Hear our prayers  And  _____  us...    
[006]    us...   _____  the leaders,  
[007]  the leaders,   _____  also the young  That they may carry the  land with pat
[008] ey may carry the  land with patience,  In their youth,  _____  them.    
[009]    them.   _____  our eorts  To work together and lift  ourselves  Throu
[010]   ourselves  Through learning and  understanding,  God  _____  us.  Woza Moya! Yihla Moya!  Come, Spirit! Descend, Sp
[011] aven't put down your husband's name, Mrs Woods.'  'God  _____  you!' her mother called, her voffice full of  emotion.
[012] he crowd of thousands singing at Biko's  funeral.  God  _____  Africa,  Raise up her name,  Hear our prayers  And    
[013]Africa,  Raise up her name,  Hear our prayers  And  _____  us...    
[014]    us...   _____  the leaders,  
[015]  the leaders,   _____  also the young  That they may carry the  land with pat
[016] ey may carry the  land with patience,  In their youth,  _____  them.    
[017]    them.   _____  our eorts  To work together and lift  ourselves  Throu
[018]   ourselves  Through learning and  understanding,  God  _____  us.  Woza Moya! Yihla Moya!  Come, Spirit! Descend, Sp
[019] s around Oliver's neck and kissed him.  'Goodbye! God,  _____  you!' he said. It was the first time in  Oliver's sad 
[020] pity you.' said Rose.' I am so sorry for you.' 'Heaven  _____   you for your kindness,' said Nancy. 'Nobody knows tha
[021] e take the money,' said Rose.' It  may help you.' 'God  _____  you,' said Nancy. 'Now I must go.  Good night, good ni
[001] are" much as Mrs. Whipsnade   spoke of "the Queen, God  _____  her". ... He, with fifteen   or twenty horses or mares
[002]  eating   breakfast.   "We beseech thee, Lord Gord, to  _____  this food"- that   was Victoria saying grace while the
[003]   At least, we were together and we had Mrs. Hodges,    _____  her, to look after us- no mother could be fonder   of 
[004] but the perforation of this  organ is not fatal." "God  _____  you!" answered Pencroft. As  may  be believed, during 
[005]  eyes of  the dying man. "My child," he said, "may God  _____  you!"  Chapter  17 Day had returned. No ray of light p
[006] , that most people are noble, helpful   and good.  _____  you my friends, for it is through love and   service t
[007] glas. But when you write to Congresswoman Church,  _____    her heart, your letter is answered fully and complet
[008]  history and to do so in such fashion   that God could  _____  it. Later in the century the dream   again found expre
[009] s in people, and strength and love in God. May He  _____  you all. HAVANA was filled with an excitement whi
[010] f these young people. So, I say, Mr. Speaker, God  _____  you and keep you   for many years not only for this bo
[011] and served so long. May   the Divine Speaker in Heaven  _____  this country with   SAM RAYBURN'S continued service he
[012] are" much as Mrs. Whipsnade   spoke of "the Queen, God  _____  her". ... He, with fifteen   or twenty horses or mares
  
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[001] ht. But in the 18th and 19th centuries,  collectors of  _____ , fossils, minerals and curious bits of bone,  like Sir
[002] ank  because I'm small. I could pick up those 90-pound  _____   without  any trouble.' The Navy has the most opportun
[003] burned  to death there in a blaze ignited by artillery  _____  from their  own side. If Syria proves supportive, he s  
[001] lood-specked, with the village burning about   him and  _____  exploding. CHAIRS SCRAPED BACK and customers hast
[002] t. But  in the 18th and 19th centuries, collectors of   _____ , fossils, minerals and curious bits of bone, like Sir 
[003] ank because I'm small. I could pick up those 90-pound   _____  without any trouble. ' The Navy has the most  opportun
[004] urned to death there in a blaze  ignited by artillery   _____  from their own side. If Syria proves  supportive, he s
[005] hmer Rouge were bombarding  the  town with up to 1,000  _____  a day. But reporters who visited  Pailin last week fou
[006] staken in this instance.  These lithodomes were oblong  _____ , suspended in clusters  and  adhering very tightly to 
[007]  never to  have  been visited by a human creature. The  _____ , those which the  sea  had not reached, and which migh
[008]  ran  to the beach and returned with two large bivalve  _____ . The  sailor concocted something which he introduced b
[009] t to the  islet. The beach was strewn with innumerable  _____ , some of  which would have rejoiced the heart of a con
[010] th  Mandible. Nothing could be seen there but sand and  _____ ,  mingled with debris of lava. A few sea- birds freque
[011] he creek. A bag was filled with the crustaceae, whose   _____   were of a cobalt blue. The settlers then pushed on. T
[012] g perfectly spherical turtles' eggs, with  white  hard  _____ , the albumen of which does not coagulate as that  of
  
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[001] ppy while we played.  I didn't realize that this was a  _____  -  an evil    
[002]-  an evil  _____ .  At the beginning of the good game, Poldy gave a clea
[003]  said:  "Ha! ha! ha! - he! he! he! This is a very good  _____ , an  excellent
[004], an  excellent  _____ .  Ha! ha! ha! - he! he! he! We will laugh about it  of
[005] s, like  Morgan and jones, are Welsh.  Sometimes, as a  _____ ,  Scotsmen are called 'Jock' or 'Jimmy' as a first nam
[006]  time.  Our time is  different, of course.' 'Is this a  _____ ?' asks Jack.  'No.  We  know  this is an important day
[007]  are over 11,000 in the city.  New  Yorkers  sometimes  _____  that the taxi drivers drive fast and  dangerously.  In
[008] way!  The Way to Carnegie HallThere is an old New York  _____   about Carnegie Hall.  A tourist is lost and walks up 
[009] ut her coat  on the wrong way.  She says that it was a  _____ .  But she was  on a list of worst Oscar clothes the ne
[010] ctised dancing, and made pots.  There was a favourite   _____  that the older girls played on new girls.  'Every new 
[011]  him.  They first became friends when Andrew  played a  _____  on her with some chocolate cake at one of  Princess Di
[012] ined.  Odette could not believe her  ears.  Was this a  _____ ? But Suren's face was serious.  He thought  that Odett
[013] test against Swedish Railways using such a traditional  _____  in  an  advertising campaign. It showed two Scotsmen a
[014] ppy while we played.  I didn't realize that this was a  _____  -  an evil    
[015]-  an evil  _____ .  At the beginning of the good game, Poldy gave a clea
[016]  said:  "Ha! ha! ha! - he! he! he! This is a very good  _____ , an  excellent
[017], an  excellent  _____ .  Ha! ha! ha! - he! he! he! We will laugh about it  of
[018] s, like  Morgan and jones, are Welsh.  Sometimes, as a  _____ ,  Scotsmen are called 'Jock' or 'Jimmy' as a first nam
[019]  time.  Our time is  different, of course.' 'Is this a  _____ ?' asks Jack.  'No.  We  know  this is an important day
[020]  are over 11,000 in the city.  New  Yorkers  sometimes  _____  that the taxi drivers drive fast and  dangerously.  In
[021] way!  The Way to Carnegie HallThere is an old New York  _____   about Carnegie Hall.  A tourist is lost and walks up 
[022] ut her coat  on the wrong way.  She says that it was a  _____ .  But she was  on a list of worst Oscar clothes the ne
[023] ctised dancing, and made pots.  There was a favourite   _____  that the older girls played on new girls.  'Every new 
[024]  him.  They first became friends when Andrew  played a  _____  on her with some chocolate cake at one of  Princess Di
[025] ined.  Odette could not believe her  ears.  Was this a  _____ ? But Suren's face was serious.  He thought  that Odett
[001]  is ready, madam,' I said to Sandra, trying to  make a  _____ . I picked up the two cases. She laughed which  was lov
[002] eed horses to travel  that distance.' He meant it as a  _____  but Mrs Elton thought it  was a delightful idea.  "Exc
[003] he  was  joking, but he soon discovered that it was no  _____ .  Early each morning she drove out, to the sawmill wit
[004] is one of your bad jokes?' she said angrily.  'It's no  _____ ,' he said. 'I'm afraid that if I wait until I come bac
[005] ' he told her. Always before, life had seemed to be  a  _____  to him, but now'Scarlett saw that something mattered  
[006]  terrible face. I wondered if he was trying to  make a  _____ . .  'Aren't all men called 'Mr'?' I asked.  'No, not a
[007]  very old man. He'll break easily.' I laughed at that   _____ .  I couldn't imagine Brunskill running.  'Or Hugh?' sh
[008]  So I thought fast and then  said:  'Oh, it was only a  _____ .'  'A    
[009]    .'  'A  _____ ?' he repeated. 'But she knows I can't sing.'  'That's 
[010] ted. 'But she knows I can't sing.'  'That's why it's a  _____ ,' I explained patiently.  'Oh, do you think so?' He sm
[011]   'He laughed,' I said. 'He thought it was a very good  _____ . He  told me he couldn't sing.'  'Did he really laugh?
[012] laughing at him. Her happiness might be just  another   _____ .  More trouble followed. We lost three more men, and o
[013]  too. Was Marian serious, or was she trying to  make a  _____ ?  'Are men the same?' I asked. 'I'm sure Hugh isn't li
[014] ink,  Fagin. And dont put poison in it,' he added as a  _____ .  While Sikes was drinking beer, Jack Dawkins told the
[015] was under Romey's own boat, in his  own garage. What a  _____ ! But then Romey had  disappeared,  and now he was dead
[016] bout work papers, housing, food allowances.  It was no  _____  in those days not to know about any new rules;  it mig
[017] e General Motors Corporation,  thought  the idea was a  _____  at first. After all, Camrys and Accords  are  synonymo
[018] est against Swedish Railways using such a traditional   _____  in  an  advertising campaign. It showed two Scotsmen  
[019] democratic party leader, Gonchigdorj, said: 'The best   _____   from last year was 'I'm living on my salary'.' Many  
[020] onversation in which each of us would  throw in  every  _____  we could think of, that had anything (or sometimes  no
[021] beat Peter with his walking-stick. My dear, that boy's  _____ ,  on that spring day, broke my mother's  heart and cha
[022]  sun, Shervane's world  was the last and the strangest  _____  of the Maker of the Stars.  As he looked across his fa
[023]  into the dust years ago.  And who, then, started this  _____ ?'  We may never know,' Irmgard whispered.  We may neve
[024] .  Travesty,' he  added, giving its name. 'There was a  _____  about its  imaginary parents, wasn't there? Bog Oak an
[025] told you what you expected to hear.  As a sort  of bad  _____ .'  'Believe me, I'm not here because of one of Simon's
  
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[001] The voice laughed again.  'Do you think you are buying  _____   fish from  a child in the market?  Send us one brothe
[002] roit.  His 'Model T' (1908) was the first car that was  _____   enough for ordinary people.  'Anyone can drive a Ford
[003] they were  not really Gucci.  The leather was usually ' _____ , and the  products were 
[004] , and the  products were  _____ , too.  Many people bought them  because they were not 
[005] not  always easy because sometimes the leather was not  _____ .  In some countries, makers of these products went to 
[006]  Noel and Martin about money.  The  meal  seemed quite  _____ .  But Vic decided to argue.  'You had the most expensi
[007] o another large house, but they had to find  somewhere  _____ .  And so they stayed at Norland for a few  more months
[008] ter and they agreed to move there.  The new house  was  _____  and they could live there easily.  Mrs Dashwood  still
[009] bles from the market  after it closed.  They were very  _____  then.  He worked for  anyone.  He did anything.  He ca
[010] s.  She put it on the table  in front of me.  It was a  _____  school writing book.  The  pages  were yellow with age
[011] s proved that he could.  Black  taxi companies offered  _____  rides to the boycotters.  Fifty  black car-owners, and
[012] y were very poor.  Many  immigrants could only live in  _____ , dark, dirty buildings.  These "tenements" were too ho
[013] tion  in your capital: a luxury hotel, and an ordinary  _____  hotel.  Then prepare a short report or composition (ma
[014] e cooked breakfast included in  the price of the room.  _____  hotels (those  that charge �20 and  under per night) a
[015] heets on the beds and you had  to bring your own! Many  _____  rooms are  in cold basements, where  the beds are too 
[016] ably a flashing light  outside instead - none of these  _____  rooms have blinds or  curtains you can pull  to keep t
[017]  and  buy a candle. The condition of the beds in these  _____   hotels was terrible.  Most of them were completely wo
[018] t, I recommend  staying with a friend rather than in a  _____  London hotel. I  didn't, and I had  serious regrets! *
[019] h or traveller's  cheques in your wallet - nothing is   _____ ! You're there all day, so you need  something to eat  
[020] dollars and change money daily. Restaurants  are quite  _____ . You can get  a good meal for about two dollars.  Our 
[021] se the  public transport system is very  good and very  _____ , but people  like to use their cars. Also, these peopl
[022] r fish to go in the  sandwich. Pubs often serve good,   _____  food, both hot and cold.  School children can have a h
[023] y, curious people came  around to watch  and enjoy the  _____  entertainment - and laugh at  me. They found it all ve
[024] ober 1938, Nylon was  introduced to the  world. It was  _____  and strong and immediately became  successful, especia
[025] if we all work  together. *** Scots in Sweden upset by  _____  jokes Scots  working  in Sweden have complained to the
[001] where she lived in  Como. But in the darkness of those  _____  hotels on my own,  after a day of looking at brilliant
[002] e spent the last years of his life in Paris, living in  _____   hotels and asking his friends for money. During the y
[003] old, and  I've heard that somebody is hoping to get it  _____ .' Will and  AsWey looked after any business in Jonesbo
[004] olding her head proudly.  Eromie Slattery! That dirty,  _____  female whose fatherless  baby Scarlett's mother had he
[005] place, but I won't give you a dollar now!  I'll buy it  _____  when it's sold for taxes!'  'I'll pull this house down
[006] and  blankets in and started selling them. I sold them  _____ , then  bought other things and sold those, too.' He lo
[007] sawmill,' she said at last, 'and I think I can get  it  _____ . And I want two wagons and horses, and a horse  and ca
[008] man had  to sell his business - and Scarlett bought it  _____ .  She had to find someone to manage the second sawmill
[009]  into the elevator behind me. He  smelled of smoke and  _____  wine and life on the streets  without soap His beard a
[010] .  'I know why Polski uses them,' he went on. 'They're  _____ .  They don't know any better. Then he can make more mo
[011] elf as the bargain shopper's alternative,  advertising  _____  wine and beef. Publix has simply bullied its  way into
[012] e was the time  he  bought a motorcycle because it was  _____  and ended up  biking to  every state capital in the 48
[013] irlie Street and shouting on Walton  Street and buying  _____  wine and single beers at the Walton  Food  Market amon
[014] tion  in your capital: a luxury hotel, and an ordinary  _____  hotel.  Then prepare a short report or composition (ma
[015]  cooked breakfast included  in  the price of the room.  _____  hotels (those  that charge 20  and  under per night) a
[016] eets on the beds and you  had  to bring your own! Many  _____  rooms are  in cold  basements, where  the beds are too
[017] bly a flashing  light  outside instead - none of these  _____  rooms have blinds or  curtains you can pull  to keep t
[018] and  buy a candle. The condition of the beds in these   _____   hotels was terrible.  Most of them were completely wo
[019] , I  recommend  staying with a friend rather than in a  _____  London hotel. I  didn't, and I had  serious regrets!  
[020] h or traveller's  cheques in your wallet - nothing is   _____ ! You're there all day, so you need  something to eat  
[021] ollars and change money daily.  Restaurants  are quite  _____ . You can get  a good meal for about two  dollars.  Our
[022] se the  public transport system is very  good and very  _____ , but  people  like to use their cars. Also, these peop
[023] r fish to go in the  sandwich. Pubs often serve good,   _____  food, both hot and  cold.  School children can have a 
[024] , curious people  came  around to watch  and enjoy the  _____  entertainment - and  laugh at  me. They found it all v
[025] ober 1938, Nylon was  introduced to the  world. It was  _____  and strong and immediately became  successful, especia