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"After the meeting, there was a period of intercourse between the colleagues, discussing the project's next steps. "

"His unsuccessful attempt earned him sympathy, condolences, and an occasional good-natured ribbing."

"Understanding what a preposition is helps students identify the function of words like "on," "in," and "at" within a sentence. "

"My father's employment as a carpenter provides for our family. "

"He repeatedly violated the court order, and shall now be punished."

"Encountering difficulties with the parcels’ unhelpful recipient, the deliveryman unceremoniously dumped the packages in the street outside the door."

"The school auditorium was packed with students for the annual talent show. "

"There is not sufficient access to the internet in many small rural villages."

"Insufficient time is available to reflect on the problem"

"Children who exhibit disruptive behaviour may be expelled from school."

"Most undelivered mail has the wrong address."

"The meeting ended unexpectedly early, leaving us with extra time before dinner. "