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"He went out in the rain and came back thoroughly drenched."

"Professor Davies is a learned scholar, renowned for her deep knowledge of ancient history. "

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

"My grandmother sent me fifty sterling for my birthday. "

"The school district outlawed the use of cell phones during class time. "

"The medieval historian spoke about the challenges faced by peasants in the Middle Ages. "

"My mother's instance that I finish my homework before dinner was quite strong. "

"We live in the Swedish countryside."

"Archimedes determined the volume of objects by immersing them in water."

"To explain a chapter of the Bible."

"The email about the meeting circulated among the team members. "

"Sentence: The teacher compared the student's essay to the original article to check for plagiarism. "