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Sitting on the airplane and watching the
clouds pass beneath me, I let my thoughts
wander to the new experiences that were in store for me during the next two years of
living abroad.
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Being a self-supporting widow with three
children, she has no choice but to work
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Lying on her bed in peace and quiet, she
soon forgot her troubles.
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Having already spent all of his last paycheck, he does not have any
money to live on for the rest of the month.
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Watching the children’s energetic play, I felt like an old man even
though I am only forty.
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Having brought up ten children of their own, the Smiths may be
considered experts on child behavior.
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Being totally surprised by his proposal of
marriage, Carol could not find the words to
reply.
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Driving to my grandparents’ house last night, we saw a
young woman who was selling flowers. We stopped so that we
could buy some for my grandmother.
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Struggling against fatigue, I forced myself to put one foot in front
of the other.
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Having guessed at the correct answers for a good part of the test, I did not expect to get a
high score.
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Realizing that I had made a dreadful mistake when I
introduced him as Christopher Micol, I
walked over to him and apologized. I know his
name is Micol Christopher.
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Tapping his fingers loudly on the desktop,
he made his impatience and
dissatisfaction known.