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I accept your apology I accept your
apology
Tom accused me of lying
Tom accused me of lying she achieved
remarkable results she achieved
remarkable results she acknowledged
receiving assistance she acknowledged
receiving assistance Meg acquired many
new friends Meg acquired many new
friends he adapted himself to his new
life he adapted himself to his new life
I added a room to my house I added a
room to my house you will soon adjust to
living in a dormitory you will soon
adjust to living in a dormitory I admire
your confidence I admire your confidence
he was embarrassed to admit making a
mistake he was embarrassed to admit
making a mistake
liked your idea and adopted it I liked
your idea and adopted it he adores his
grandfather he adores his grandfather he
advised applying at once he advised
applying at once I can’t afford to spend
any more money this week I can’t afford
to spend any more money this week
why did you agree to meet her in the
first place why did you agree to meet
her in the first place
we aim to increase the speed of a
delivery
we aim to increase the speed of a
delivery swimming isn’t allowed here
swimming isn’t allowed here she
announced her intention to retire she
announced her intention to retire I
didn’t anticipate having to do the
cooking myself I didn’t anticipate
having to do the cooking myself you
don’t have to apologize you don’t have
to apologize jack appears to be tired
today jack appears to be tired today
Tom applied for a leave of absence tom
applied for a leave of absence I
appreciate having a trouble with his
supervisor I appreciate having a trouble
with his supervisor she approached him
with a smile on her face she approached
him with a smile on her face I don’t
think Tom would approve I don’t think
Tom would approve I don’t
want to argue with you I don’t want to
argue with you the problem has arisen
simply because you didn’t follow my
instructions the problem has arisen
simply because you didn’t follow my
instructions have you arranged to meet
Marc this weekend have you arranged to
meet Marc this weekend we arrived home
late we arrived home late
historians frequently asked to consult
the collection historians frequently
asked to consult the collection I
assumed Tom didn’t show up I assume Tom
didn’t show up
I assure you Tom will be perfectly safe
I assure you Tom will be perfectly safe
I was astonished by his ignorance I was
astonished by his ignorance you need to
attach your photo to the application
form you need to attach your photo to
the application form are you going to
attempt to pass the exam are you going
to attempt to pass the exam
she attends school at night she attends
school at night Tom certainly attracted
a lot of attention tom certainly
attracted a lot of attention she decided
to be a nun in order to avoid meeting
him she decided to be a nun in order to
avoid meeting him Tom awoke at daybreak
Tom awoke at daybreak Tom baked some
muffins
Tom baked some muffins I bathe every day
I bathe every day what will it be
what will it be I wish she wouldn’t heat
so fast I can’t bear watching her I wish
she wouldn’t eat so fast I can’t bear
watching her you can’t beat me
you can’t beat me John has
become very sick John has become very
sick I beg to differ with you I beg to
differ with you the leaves begin to fall
when autumn comes the leaves begin to
fall when autumn comes Tom always
behaves himself well however Mary does
not Tom always behaves himself well
however Mary does not I believe you’re
right I believe you’re right this
bicycle belongs to me this bicycle
belongs to me lie flat and let your
knees Bend lie flat and let your knees
Bend I bet you know French I bet you
know French do you bind books do you
bind books I got bitten by mosquitoes I
got bitten by mosquitoes
Tom blew himself up accidentally Tom
blew himself up accidentally please boil
an egg for me please boil an egg for me
I need to borrow your car I need to
borrow your car bounce the ball and try
and hit it over the net bounce the ball
and try and hit it over the net
every child bowed to the teacher
every child bowed to the teacher
we broke up we broke up
rabbits breed quickly rabbits breed
quickly
I brought some desert
I brought some desert
we broadcast news on the hour we
broadcast news on the hour we need to
build a campfire
we need to build a campfire
you
the spy burned the papers
the spy burned the papers John burst
into the room John bursts into the room
I’ll buy a lot of candies for you I’ll
buy a lot of candies for you a computer
can calculate very rapidly a computer
can calculate very rapidly can you give
me a ring at about 10 can you give me a
ring at about 10 would you care to join
us for dinner would you care to join us
for dinner I don’t carry cash anymore I
don’t carry cash anymore let’s catch a
bite let’s catch a bite we’re
celebrating Tom’s birthday we’re
celebrating Tom’s birthday I changed my
mind I changed my mind every day is
beautiful if you choose to see it every
day is beautiful if you choose to see it
Tom
chopped down the tree that was in our
front yard
Tom chopped down the tree that was in
our front yard
this diet claims to eliminate toxins
from the body
this diet claims to eliminate toxins
from the body Carlos
climbed the mountains Carlos climbed the
mountains the mud clung to his shoes the
mud clung to his shoes
I’m coming today
I’m coming today David didn’t commit
those crimes David didn’t commit those
crimes I can’t communicate with Ana like
I used to I can’t communicate with Ana
like I used to
they compared the new car with the old
one they compared the new car with the
old one I competed with him for the
first prize I competed with him for the
first prize John complained about the
weather
John complained about the weather
he completed drawing his pictures he
completed drawing his pictures I’m
concerned for Ana’s safety I’m concerned
for Ana’s safety the report has yet to
be confirmed the report has yet to be
confirmed
we hope you will
to act in his stead we hope you will
consent to act in his stead investors
should consider putting some money into
an annuity investors should consider
putting some money into an annuity a
soccer team consists of 11 players a
soccer team consists of 11 players
you’d better consult your doctor
you’d better consult your doctor this
box contains 5 apples this box contains
5 apples
the finance minister will continue to
mastermind Poland’s economic reform the
finance minister will continue to
mastermind Poland’s economic reform I’m
not totally convinced of that I’m not
totally convinced of that the pizza will
then take about 20 minutes to cook the
pizza will then take about 20 minutes to
cook it’ll cost about 10,000 yen it’ll
cost about 10,000 yen we’re counting on
you
we’re counting on you
Tom crawled into bed just before
midnight
Tom crawled into bed just before
midnight I have to create a new website
I have to create a new website we crept
towards the enemy we crept towards the
enemy tama criticized to Mary for not
doing the job correctly tama criticized
to Mary for not doing the job correctly
the baby is crying the baby is crying
John cut his finger John cut his finger
I want to dance I want to dance he
didn’t dare to speak to her he didn’t
dare to speak to her I have to deal with
it
I have to deal with it
he has decided to live in France he has
decided to live in France she deferred
writing my thesis she deferred writing
my thesis big companies often delay
paying their bills big companies often
delay paying their bills letters are
delivered every day letters are
delivered every day I demand to know
what’s going on I demand to know what’s
going on she denied taking the money she
denied taking the money I can’t depend
on you anymore I can’t depend on you
anymore John can’t describe how painful
it was John can’t describe how painful
it was they didn’t deserve to win they
didn’t deserve to win we all desire
success we all desire success John’s
house was destroyed by a hurricane
John’s house was destroyed by a
hurricane I am determined to carry out
this plan
I am determined to carry out this plan
swimming develops our muscles swimming
develops our muscles my opinion differs
from yours my opinion differs from yours
it pains me to disagree with your
opinion
it pains me to disagree with your
opinion
the miner discovered a valuable pocket
of gold the miner discovered a valuable
pocket of gold we briefly discussed
buying a second car
we briefly discussed buying a second car
I disliked being the center of attention
I disliked being the center of attention
the teacher distributed the leaflets the
teacher distributed the leaflets John
learned to dive when he was five john
learned to dive when he was five I don’t
know I don’t know I doubt if it’ll snow
I doubt if it’ll snow I had to drag him
out of bed I had to drag him out of bed
I dreamt about you I dreamt about you
they intended to drill for oil they
intended to drill for oil can I have
something to drink can I have something
to drink he drives a truck he drives a
truck
I dropped my sandwich
I dropped my sandwich raisins are dried
grapes
raisins are dried grapes he earns three
times more than me he earns three times
more than me you can’t eat your cake and
have it too you can’t eat your cake and
have it too
I want to empathize this point in
particular I want to empathize this
point in particular his wealth enables
him to do anything his wealth enables
him to do anything
John encouraged Mary to learn how to
speak French
John encouraged Mary to learn how to
speak French we used to be engaged we
used to be engaged can we enhance the
image can we enhance the image I really
enjoy talking to you
I really enjoy talking to you this
medicine will ensure you a good night’s
sleep this medicine will ensure you a
good night’s sleep this review procedure
entails repeating the test this review
procedure entails repeating the test he
entered the room
he entered the room the school was
established in 1650 the school was
established in 1650 the doctor examined
the patient’s the doctor examined the
patients
I don’t believe such things exist
I don’t believe such things exist
the workers are expanding the road
the workers are expanding the road what
time do you expect to arrive home what
time do you expect to arrive home
they’re experimenting with a new car
they’re experimenting with a new car I
can explain everything I can explain
everything he explored the Amazon jungle
he explored the Amazon jungle we
extended a hearty welcome to them we
extended a hearty welcome to them I
failed to comprehend their attitude I
fail to comprehend their attitude I fell
into the pool
I fell into the pool
we just fed the baby
we just fed the baby I feel that mr.
Peter is a good teacher I feel that mr.
Peter is a good teacher don’t fight with
me
don’t fight with me
I can find them I can find them
he finished cleaning the kitchen
he finished cleaning the kitchen
this coat doesn’t fit me
this coat doesn’t fit me
Tom wishes he could fly
Tom wishes he could fly
Tom and Mary folded up the flag
Tom and Mary folded up the flag
we must follow the rules of the game we
must follow the rules of the game I
forbid you to smoke
I forbid you to smoke I’ll never forget
to visiting them I’ll never forget to
visiting them we already have forgiven
you we already have forgiven you
it’s freezing cold in this country
it’s freezing cold in this country
she fried fish in salad oil she fried
fish in salad oil this machine generates
electricity
this machine generates electricity
we’ve got to get the economy under
control or it will literally eat us up
we’ve got to get the economy under
control or it will literally eat us up
the waiter gives us the menu the waiter
gives us the menu let’s go eat let’s go
eat we grind our coffee by hand we grind
our coffee by hand apples grow on trees
apples grow on trees don’t you hang up
on me
don’t you hang up on me you made it
happen
you made it happen
I hate getting to the theater late I
hate getting to the theater late I have
a car I have a car
I will hear you I will hear you I
hesitate to spend so much money on
clothes
I hesitate to spend so much money on
clothes I’m hiding from Tim I’m hiding
from Tim I hit the jackpot I hit the
jackpot hold the knife at an angle hold
the knife at an angle I tried to hop on
my good foot while holding on to Jim I
tried to hop on my good foot while
holding on to Jim I hope to see you
again soon I hope to see you again soon
I really need a hug I really need a hug
I had to hurry to find a home because I
was already on to something else I had
to hurry to find a home because I was
already on to something else
I hurt my elbow I hurt my elbow she
identified him as a murderer she
identified him as a murderer
he ignored her advice he ignored her
advice the teacher will illustrate how
to do it the teacher will illustrate how
to do it I can imagine how you felt I
can imagine how you felt silence implies
consent silence implies consent we’re
not impressed we’re not impressed I need
to improve my French I need to improve
my French Tom’s lunch includes a
sandwich and an apple
Tom’s lunch includes a sandwich and an
apple her business was incorporated her
business was incorporated the arrow
indicates the way to go the arrow
indicates the way to go I’ll inform John
about our decision
I’ll inform John about our decision
she insisted on going there she insisted
on going there the man tried to install
his own antenna the man tried to install
his own antenna
I heard they intend to marry
I heard they intend to marry I’ll
introduce you to Tom I’ll introduce you
to Tom
he invested his money in stocks
he invested his money in stocks I came
here to investigate Tom’s death I came
here to investigate Tom’s death this
procedure involves testing each sample
twice this procedure involves testing
each sample twice higher my clothes
almost every day I iron my clothes
almost every day I make it a rule to jog
every morning I make it a rule to jog
every morning my results justify taking
drastic action my results justify taking
drastic action I keep thinking about Joe
all alone in that place I keep thinking
about Joe all alone in that place the
kids love to kick a ball against my wall
the kids love to kick a ball against my
wall
did you kiss anybody
did you kiss anybody do not run stand
kneel or spin in the slide
do not run stand kneel or spin in the
slide she knit him a sweater for his
birthday
she knit him a sweater for his birthday
we know him we know him Tom seems to
lack energy Tom seems to lack energy Tom
is laughing tom is laughing he laid on
his back he laid on his back tom leads a
quiet life tom leads a quiet life he
leaned on his elbows he leaned on his
elbows Ken left over the wall Ken left
over the wall children learned to walk
at a young age children learn to walk at
a young age leave me alone leave me
alone
Tom Lent Mary his camera tom lent Mary
his camera lie back down lie back down
he couldn’t lift the table and no more
could I he couldn’t lift the table and
no more could I better to light one
candle than to curse the darkness better
to light one candle than to curse the
darkness he hated lying he hated lying
she likes playing tennis she likes
playing tennis
why won’t you listen why won’t you
listen it looks cold outside it looks
cold outside
she lost a book she lost a book I love
going out to restaurants I love going
out to restaurants Tom maintained eye
contact with Mary Tom maintained eye
contact with Mary I’m making tea
I’m making tea did you manage to catch
the post did you manage to catch the
post it doesn’t matter Tom it doesn’t
matter
Tom each nurse may be responsible for up
to 20 patients each nurse may be
responsible for up to 20 patients I
didn’t mean to hurt your feelings I
didn’t mean to hurt your feelings
the surfboard measures 2 meters by 55
centimeters the surfboard measures 2
meters by 55 centimeters we’ve never met
we’ve never
the snow is melted the snow is melted he
mentioned going to that college he
mentioned going to that college Donna
might be able to come tomorrow but it’s
very unlikely Donna might be able to
come tomorrow but it’s very unlikely
would you mind repeating what you just
said would you mind repeating what you
just said he had missed being elected by
a single vote
he had missed being elected by a single
vote if you mix blue and red you get
violet if you mix blue and red you get
violet I’m owed toms lon
I’m owed toms lon
I really must get some exercise I really
must get some exercise you need to
change your eating habits you need to
change your eating habits don’t neglect
to lock the door when you leave don’t
neglect to lock the door when you leave
the two countries negotiated a treaty
the two countries negotiated a treaty
you must observe those rules you must
observe those rules I obtained the
painting at an auction I obtained the
painting at an auction the accident
occurred yesterday morning the accident
occurred yesterday morning she offered
to help me move my things to my new
house she offered to help me move my
things to my new house open the windows
open the windows I can’t figure out how
to operate this machine I can’t figure
out how to operate this machine what do
you suggest I order what do you suggest
I order they want me to organize the
party they want me
to organize the party you ought to get
your watched repaired you ought to get
your watched repaired we have to
overcome many difficulties we have to
overcome many difficulties their car
overtook ours their car overtook ours
Tom owes me money
Tom owes me money
I own a German car
I own a German car she painted the wall
pink she painted the wall pink he
participated in the debate
he participated in the debate
can I pay by installment payment can I
pay by installment payment an appealed
the Apple
Anna peeled the Apple Tom performs in a
jazz club three nights a week
Tom performs in a jazz club three nights
a week I persuaded Tom to help me I
persuaded Tom to help me he pinched and
scraped for many years to save money he
pinched and scraped for many years to
save money next year I plan to travel
around the world next year I plan to
travel around the world I can play
tennis I can play tennis Tom pointed to
the sky Tom pointed to the sky
the old man possesses great wealth
the old man possesses great wealth he
postponed returning to Paris he
postponed returning to Paris she poured
tea for me she poured tea for me today
we’re going to practice parking today
we’re going to practice parking Chantal
prefers traveling by train
Chantal prefers traveling by train the
doctor prepared to
describe a receipt the doctor prepared
to prescribe a receipt she was
pretending to cry I knew she was lying
she was pretending to cry I knew she was
lying the rain prevented me from coming
the rain prevented me from coming they
will proceed to build another laboratory
building they will proceed to build
another laboratory building
he promised to collect her from the
airport
he promised to collect her from the
airport we propose to deal with this
subject in the following chapter we
propose to deal with this subject in the
following chapter we’re supposed to be
protecting John we’re supposed to be
protecting John I’ll prove it to you
I’ll prove it to you John pulled out a
pen John pulled out a pen your punch is
so weak your punch is so weak
the police pursued the murderer
the police pursued the murderer
we had to push our way through the crowd
we had to push our way through the crowd
I put on my shoes I put on my shoes
he is qualified as an English teacher
he is qualified as an English teacher
she quits worrying about the problem she
quits worrying about the problem
Tom reacted appropriately Tom reacted
appropriately I read the book I read the
book
I didn’t realize we were late
I didn’t realize we were late I don’t
recall seeing any cars parked outside I
don’t recall seeing any cars parked
outside
we received a warm welcome
we received a warm welcome I recollect
seeing Ryder some years ago in bond I
recollect seeing Ryder some years ago in
bond I would never recommend using a
sunbed on a regular basis I would never
recommend using a sunbed on a regular
basis I think we should reduce the price
I think we should reduce the price I
often refer to the dictionary I often
refer to the dictionary she reflected on
what she had done she reflected on what
she had done she refused to answer
questions about her personal finances
she refused to answer questions about
her personal finances
I regret leaving school so young I
regret leaving school so young
she is related to him by marriage
she is related to him by marriage we’re
supposed to relax we’re supposed to
relax I was relieved to hear that he was
alive I was relieved to hear that he was
alive
you can certainly rely on him you can
certainly rely on him
if you remained poor all his life
he remained poor all his life he had
remembered to bring a pair of gloves
unlike me he had remembered to bring a
pair of gloves unlike me it reminds him
of the good old days it reminds him of
the good old days he repaired his watch
by himself he repaired his watch by
himself the car replaced the bicycle the
car replaced the bicycle he represented
the labor union on the committee he
represented the labor union on the
committee this task requires dexterity
this task requires dexterity many
conscripts resent having to do their
military service many conscripts resent
having to do their military service she
can never resist buying new shoes she
can never resist buying new shoes we had
to retain a lawyer
we had to retain a lawyer
I have decided to retire
[Music]
I have decided to retire you’ve got to
get rid of it you’ve got to get rid of
it life is a horse and either you ride
it or it rides you life is a horse and
either you ride it or it rides you the
phone is ringing the phone is ringing
the Sun is about to rise
the Sun is about to rise he risked being
caught he risked being caught
he is roasting coffee beans he is
roasting coffee beans do not run too
fast after eating do not run too fast
after eating they will not sanction
copying without permission
they will not sanction copying without
permission he satisfied his thirst with
a large glass of beer he satisfied his
thirst with a large glass of beer no one
says that no one says that Tom asked
Mary to scrub the toilet Tom asked Mary
to scrub the toilet do you see that bird
do you see that bird I always seem to be
unlucky at cards
I always seem to be unlucky at cards I
can’t tell you that I can’t tell you
that they’re sending help
they’re sending help they serve good
nosh in the cafeteria they serve good
nosh in the cafeteria I’m going to set
the table I’m going to set the table the
problem is not settled yet the problem
is not settled yet Mary is sewing baby
clothes
Mary is sewing baby clothes they shook
hands when they met at the airport they
shook hands when they met at the airport
shall I add your name to the list shall
I add your name to the list
she tried not to shed a tear
she tried not to shed a tear
Susan shined your father’s shoes Susan
shined your father’s shoes I’ll shoot
both of you I’ll shoot both of you the
university should provide more sports
facilities the university should provide
more sports facilities I’ll show you
later I’ll show you later my jeans
shrunk after I washed them my jeans
shrunk after I washed them I shut my
eyes again I shut my eyes again Tom
loves to sing Tom love
- singing hey ships sank near here
yesterday
hey ships sank near here yesterday
sit on the floor stretch your legs out
in front of you
sit on the floor stretch your legs out
in front of you I like skiing very much
I like skiing very much
I slept too much I slept too much it’s
best to slice into a rich cake from the
middle it’s best to slice into a rich
cake from the middle he slid the money
into my pocket
he slid the money into my pocket
she slipped into her shoes
she slipped into her shoes something
smells bad
what is this something smells bad what
is this
Tom snored loudly with his mouth open
tom snored loudly with his mouth open he
solved the difficult problem he solved
the difficult problem farmers so seeds
in the spring
farmers sow seeds in the spring he
speaks English he speaks English Tom
didn’t specify how many pencils to buy
Tom didn’t specify how many pencils to
buy I don’t know how to spell the word
I don’t know how to spell the word I
spent some time in Boston I spent some
time in Boston I’m afraid I spilled
coffee on the tablecloth I’m afraid I
spilled coffee on the tablecloth
can’t put up with the way he spits I
can’t put up with the way he spits he
spread some strawberry jam on his toast
he spread some strawberry jam on his
toast
Tom’s squatted down next to his dog
Tom’s squatted down next to his dog they
are specially packaged so that they
stack easily they are especially
packaged so that they stack easily can
you stand up can you stand up
he started tipping the peapods
into a pan he started tipping the
peapods into a pan my watch was stolen
my watch was stolen he stuck to his job
he stuck to his job I
stung by a bee I was stung by a bee it
stinks in here it stinks in here
I hoped he would stop asking awkward
questions I hoped he would stop asking
awkward questions breathe in through
your nose as you stretch up
breathe in through your nose as you
stretch up
Tom struck the wall with his fists
Tom struck the wall with his fists
he’s struggled to keep his footing on
the slippery floor
he’s struggled to keep his footing on
the slippery floor
she studies hard
she studies hard
I submitted the application myself
I submitted the application myself
he’ll succeed for sure
he’ll succeed for sure
we suffered a pretty big loss
we suffered a pretty big loss
Tracy suggested meeting for a drink
after work
Tracy suggested meeting for a drink
after work
I supplied Tom with everything he needed
I supplied Tom with everything he needed
I suppose you’re hungry
I suppose you’re hungry she surprised
him when she arrived early she surprised
him when she arrived early he survived
the plane crash he survived the plane
crash
do you swear to tell the whole truth
do you swear to tell the whole truth
I will sweep out my room
I will sweep out my room
the River swelled rapidly because of the
heavy rain the River swelled rapidly
because of the heavy rain she swims well
she swims well the lamp was swinging
back and forth the lamp was swinging
back and forth I took a walk I took a
walk Tom talked a lot Tom talked a lot
the soup tastes salty
the soup tastes salty I’ll teach you how
to swim I’ll teach you how to swim
I toured the picture out of the album
I toured the picture out of the album
I told him to come
I told him to come
she tends to be late for school
she tends to be late for school I think
that mr. Peter is a good teacher I think
that mr. Peter is a good teacher
they’ve threatened to ban the book
they threatened to ban the book
I threw away my shoes I threw away my
shoes Tom quietly tiptoed out of the
room Tom quietly tiptoed out of the room
we don’t tolerate smoking in the library
we don’t tolerate smoking in the library
he translated the verse into English he
translated the verse into English
we tried to confuse the enemy
we tried to confuse the enemy I knew
you’d understand
I knew you’d understand
Tom vacuumed his bedroom
Tom vacuumed his bedroom we value our
customers we value our customers the
boxes vary in size from small to large
the boxes vary in size from small to
large they volunteered to teach
introductory courses they volunteered to
teach introductory courses I can’t wait
to see you I can’t wait to see you I
have to wake Tom up I have to wake Tom
up don’t try to walk before you can
crawl don’t try to walk before you can
crawl I want to watch TV I want to watch
TV we’ve got to warn Tom we’ve got to
warn Tom Tom washed his hands Tom
washed his hands we watched a movie we
watched a movie she waved her hand to me
she waved her hand to me Tom wore black
pants
Tom wore black pants she wept over her
child’s death she wept over her child’s
death the suitcase weighs 20 pounds the
suitcase weighs 20 pounds she whipped
out her pistol she whipped out her
pistol
I don’t think Emma will get the job
I don’t think Emma will get the job I
can win this time I can win this time I
wish to insert an advertisement in your
newspaper I wish to insert an
advertisement in your newspaper if I
lived on an island I would know how to
swim if I lived on an island I would
know how to swim write it down on a
piece of paper write it down on a piece
of paper