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"In schools it is common for teachers to confiscate electronic games and other distractions."

"I searched the garden for the keys and found them in the vegetable patch."

"Upon her grandfather's death, she received a house as inheritance. "

"The failing bakery declared bankruptcy after several years of declining sales. "

"The reversion of the old house to its original owners after the tenant broke the lease was a complicated legal process. "

"Originally, this paper was white, but over the years it has yellowed with age."

"The government decided to raise taxes to fund new schools. "

"I hate the current government, but not enough to want to overthrow them."

"Because so many claimants applied for unemployment benefits, the government office was very busy. "

"Why do my relatives always talk about sex?"

"After arguing with her parents, Sarah abandoned her plans for the weekend. "

"The library has possession of the rare book, even though it doesn't own it. "