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"The rain fell five centimeters last night. "

"The motion of the train was slow, taking hours to reach the next town. "

"The dry-stone wall used a large, flat through to support the top stones. "

"The club that is now mostly used for golf was once a common weapon."

"Except for one or two days a year, he usually walks to work."

"The garden had a couple of trees, and a cluster of colourful plants around the border."

"The carpenter carefully cutting the wood with a sharp knife. "

"chop wood; chop an onion"

"The carpenter built a new wooden bookshelf for my bedroom. "

"The teacher's voice was intense as she explained the difficult math problem. "

"The carpenter needed to be precise; he measured the wood to the nearest few millimeters. "

"He crudely patched the hole in the tire with duct tape, hoping it would hold long enough to get home. "