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The man ______ a limp is a war
hero. |
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The man ______ shorts and a
Hawaiian shirt seems lost. |
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Did you hear ______ Billie's sister
? She entered a contest and won a trip for two around the world. |
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I've heard ______ that restaurant
before. Isn't it the one with French windows and a lovely
courtyard ? |
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The bicycles at the hotel are
available ______ hire at five dollars an hour. |
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The express counter service at the
bank is available ______ those above 55 years of age. |
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The evacuation ______ the flood
victims was hampered by the shortage of boats. |
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Their evacuation ______ the area
was of the greatest urgency because a dam had burst. |
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Janet's mother was afraid ______
her because she had to pass through a secluded area every night
when walking home. |
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Marie is not afraid ______ failure.
She sees it as a stepping-stone to further growth. |
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