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"The heavy rain seemed to obliterate all the chalk drawings on the sidewalk. "

"to transfer the laws of one country to another; to transfer suspicion"

"My mom laid a beautiful tablecloth on the dining table before dinner. "

"He discovered penicillin largely accidentally."

"The scientist carefully examined the substance to determine its chemical composition. "

"My grandfather enjoys playing backgammon with his friends in the evenings. "

"The library offered an extension on the due date for the overdue books. "

"The main character in the school play was a brave student. "

"My sister's reputation for being organized helped her excel in school. "

"The scientist studied the effects of different types of soil on plant growth. "

"The complicated instructions on the new software difficult me from completing the project on time. "

"The politician spoke at the school assembly about the importance of community involvement. "