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1. |
He has been a reporter for five years. |
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first |
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He
five years ago. |
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2. |
The fishermen went out to sea because there wasn't any warning about a storm. |
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forecast |
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If a
, the fishermen
wouldn't have gone
out to sea. |
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With heart disease, prevention is often less difficult than cure.
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prevent |
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It
is often
than to cure it. |
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The astronaut had a cold, so they wouldn't let her go on the flight.
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allowed |
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If the astronaut hadn't had a cold, she
go on the flight. |
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The President read the report before he made a decision.
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decide |
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The President
didn't
read the report. |
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The police photographed the scene, and then they looked for fingerprints.
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photographs |
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After they
the scene, the police
looked
for fingerprints. |
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Without an interesting headline, people won't read the article. |
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headline |
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If the article
, people would read it. |
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I won't vote for that party because of the financial scandal last year. |
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there |
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If
a financial scandal last year,
I'd vote
for that party. |
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The rescuers couldn't get to the injured people until the hurricane had
ended. |
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over |
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It wasn't
that the rescuers could get to
the injured people. |
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'By the end of next year, inflation will be down to 3%', the minister said.
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following |
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The minister promised that by the end of
be down to 3%. |
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