Well, I hope it’s not born after the deadline.

Oh no, you might miss the deadline if it’s overdue!

How nice to have a baby born around the New Year.

What does your daughter think about having a new little brother or sister?

Well, that’s all right, then.

was originally introduced by those Europeans in the 19th century who were interested in Buddhism and carried out extensive studies in India

began to be so popular in Europe in the 19th century that, with Madame Blavatsky, it turned into a mystical kind of religion

had obviously been very popular throughout Asia in the 19th and 20th centuries before it was discovered by the Europeans

had originally been an Indian myth and was later adopted by Tibetan Buddhists into their own culture

came to be known widely in Europe only in the last century, thanks to Madame Blavatsky

preferred to live in places which were very remote and not easily accessible for common people

had a very strong longing for a world in which Buddhist values and ideas were shared by all human beings

were most gifted writers who idealized life on earth and, in their writings, encouraged people to strive for peace and justice

often made long pilgrimages and journeys to the valley of Shambala in India in order to have a mystical experience

believed that a time would come when, under the rule of wise kings, peace and justice would prevail in the world

There is no internal evidence to suggest this

Individuals in collectivist Asian cultures are even less likely to commit such errors

In contrast, many non-Western cultures have a more collectivist orientation

This is why Americans tend to use psychological traits to describe themselves 

Actually, situational factors also play quite an important role

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This restricted the shipping of goods between home ports to American owned vessels

This is the latest in a series of attempts in recent years to unpick the anti-competitive measures that were put in place in Chicago

And restrictions on foreign ownership of airlines, in the name of national security, have prevented the competition that has preserved the vitality of other industries

On Monday November 14th, a new round of “open skies" negotiations is set to begin between Europe and America

For decades, arcane rules on routes and frequencies have distorted the market for aviation

Stay in the hall until all the documents are checked.
 

Emma not only paints beautifully but also quickly.
 

Though she loves her son deeply, she cannot visit him because he avoids her.
 

A student can dream, but success requires effort.
 

In case I forget later, here are the keys to the garage

The rescue operation has been complicated by a bad weather.

She was wearing a blue jeans when I met her.

I like Tom and Jill. They’re a very nice person.

There are one hundred pences in a pound.

"Do you have any change?" "No, I only have a five-pound note.

The villa we’re borrowing belongs to my sister-in-law’s parents.

I adore Lennon’s and McCartney’s music, especially the early stuff.

 This is Mario, he’s a colleague of Professor Grigson.

This is Mario, he’s a colleague of Professor Grigson’s.

The class will be reading Graham Greene’s collection of short stories next term

 if she had any idea where their son had gone.

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nought point one six three six of centimeters.

nought point sixteen thirty – six centimeters.

The scientist published a report on the experiment’s surprising results, challenging a widely accepted theory and prompting experts to reconsider their views.

After the scientist completed the experiment, which revealed surprising results, she published a report that challenged the previous theory, and many experts began to reconsider their position.

The scientist published a detailed report revealing surprising results from the experiment, challenging the previous theory and causing experts to reconsider their views.

Publishing a report that revealed surprising results from the experiment, the scientist challenged the previous theory and prompted experts to reconsider their views.

After the scientist completed the experiment, which revealed surprising results, she published a report that challenged the previous theory, though many experts didn't begin to reconsider their position.

The most extraordinary thing was that its size was sheer.

World-widely, at least 100 million people are connected to the system.

E-mail is a straightforward and costly-effective way of communicating using the Internet in terms of formality and speed.

Miguel was killed closely to where he had recently shot his last pictures, which were images of a massacre of UN troops.

Miguel believed wholeheartedly in the right and obligation to bear witness and to report.

This myth, along with many other stories and customs, show how much importance ancient people attached to their control of fire.

The number of complaints, which have doubled this year, concerns the management.

Although the statistics shows a decline in unemployment rates, many experts believe that the actual job market remains unstable.

A number of students, who are excited about the upcoming exam, stays late to study.

 The number of visitors, which was higher than expected, surprised the organisers.

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