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"My cooking technique involves slow-roasting the vegetables before adding the meat. "

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

"After the trial, the judge acquitted the defendant because there wasn't enough evidence to prove he committed the crime. "

"The morning classes at school begin at 8:00 a.m. "

"The bird's nest was a concrete example of how strong and carefully constructed things can be. "

"The smooth surface of the kitchen table was perfect for setting the dinner plates. "

"My son loves to skateboard in the park after school. "

"John and I have been friends ever since we were roommates at college.   Trust is important between friends.   I used to find it hard to make friends when I was shy."

"Everyone in the class needs to bring their textbook to the first lecture. "

"My brother and I both attend the same high school. "

"Today is the child of yesterday and the parent of tomorrow."

"The student was manifestly unprepared for the test; he hadn't even opened his textbook. "