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"My grandmother domesticated several unruly chickens to keep them from wandering around the neighborhood. "

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

"He listened carefully to his mother's concerns, feeling sorrowful about her disappointment. "

"The rabbit is burrowing into the ground to make a home. "

"My neighbour has two noisy cats."

"There is no evidence that anyone was here earlier."

"Scientists are very diligent in their work."

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

"The rain descended, and the floods came."

"The detective investigated the theft of the school's valuable computer equipment. "

"Conservationists work to protect forests from being cut down. "

"The farmer set traps to catch the polecat that had been stealing eggs from the hen house. "