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He played the piano .... an hour or two
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He sent the children out to play .... he might be alone.
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It is time we ....
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Had he known he .... away
Do you know if the new teacher .... yet?
Ikorodu is not far from here, it is only an ....
The new leader has a good intentions, but he is unable to ....
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The principal will be going away on leave. In his absence, the vice president will .... the school.
We ought to stay away .... the robbers come back
We travelled all night and arrived .... the oyo motor park at six o'clock in the morning
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The world bank team which visited the land-lock country .... a bleak economic future for it.
During the inaugural address, the president .... the activities of his government for the past four years
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The giant hydro-electric project is among the .... of colonial rule in Southern Africa.
One of the stages of the creative process is the incubation period. This refer to the period when
He took a quick look at the poor man, shook his head and took to his heels
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He has a big heart but he inept at following a witty conversion
He heard the loud noise of the huge air-raid siren
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In spite of the loud music, John soon managed to fall asleep
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The politicians have a number of peculiarities. The most conspicuous is the way he gesticulates when making a serious point
Good citizens should take the part of a good government when it is being attacked by the foreign press