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Before lunch is the best time for me. S + LV + PN
Reading that book did not teach him a thing. S + V + IO + DO
Surprisingly, he made his wife a delicious dinner. S + V + IO + DO
George has been dancing alone. S + V
Ignoring this impending disaster will cause the residents near the wash, the most vulnerable people in the valley, severe problems. S + V + IO + DO
Meeting his parents gave me a clearer picture of his home life. S + V + IO + DO
All of our good food eaten, we ate rice with soy sauce. S + V + DO
In spite of numerous setbacks, the surprise party for our parents will be perfect. S + LV +PA
Murphy was thoughtful and considerate. S + LV + PA
The nurses from the hospital met with the doctors from the new group. S + V
She bought the car without seeing it. S + V + DO
In regard to your question, Markie always cuts his hair too short in the front. S + V + DO + OC
Elliot is brilliant according to his mother. S + LV +PA
My shriveled, black heart is breaking. S + V
The final play, a Hail Mary pass, won the game. S + V + DO
For his mother's birthday, Warren baked her a pie with apple filling. S + V + IO + DO
The crowd grew silent. S + LV + PA
To have taken possession of the ring, Terry must have murdered her oldest friend. S + V + DO
Willie, his shirt stained from lunch, needed our help before his big date. S + V + DO
To avoid detection, the paladin, a powerful Draenei warrior, became invisible. S + LV + PA
She walked into the stadium to the sound of applause. S + V
Ms. Magus considered Roscoe a literary genius. S + V + DO + OC
The teacher laughed after hearing the student's concise explanation. S + V
The young police officer stopped our caravan. S + V + DO
The senator has been a consistent ally. S + LV + PN
The members presiding over the meeting elected him their temporary leader. S + V + DO + OC
The man wearing the bowling shirt always orders a large coffee. S + V + DO
The bank needed more outdoor ATMs. S + V + DO
Forcefully and quite surprisingly, Moira and the older man objected. S + V
My family is always late. S + LV + PA
The weaver making your fabric has worked more quickly since hearing your heartfelt story. S + V
The purposefully hurtful lie has spread. S + V
Todd and Susan showed Ellen and Roger their potato gun. S + V + IO + DO
Hurt by Dustin's comments, I left quietly. S + V
The children's safety will remain our primary goal. S + LV + PN
I bought a sweater bearing my family's coat of arms. S + V + DO
The lawyer reviewing our case fled to Europe with most of our money. S + V
Marge and Homer are having a Halloween party. S + V + DO
Practicing was a problem during my vacation. S + LV + PN
They elected Tommy, the little curly-haired boy, the class president. S + LV + DO + OC
The surprise ruined, he told the audience his foiled plan. S + V + IO + DO
Misty and Murphy painted their new shed yellow. S + V + DO + OC
Having studied the material prepared him for the test. S + V + DO
Through the first three years of college, she had been a lab technician with her best friend. S + LV + PN
She wrote Fred a long, meandering, tearful letter. S + V + IO + DO
Procrastinating on her homework gave Jenny time to redesign her blog. S + V + IO + DO
Throughout the trial, the jury considered John guilty. S + V + DO + OC
Despite the threat of rain Samira colored her hair red with that cheap dye. S + V + DO + OC
Outside our back door, near the orchard, we will build our children a fort. S + V + IO + DO
Regina brought me a poncho to protect me from the rain. S + V + IO + DO
Sophie is our cat. S + LV + PN
They must have sold the terrorists our military secrets. S + V + IO + DO
Our disagreements settled, we made Molly our delegate. S + LV + DO + OC
Bananas are becoming our biggest export. S + LV + PN
I bought a veggie wrap and a lemonade. S + V + DO
Her shorts were definitely too short. S + LV + PA
The shimmering moon seduced the night. S + V + DO
Having never been recognized in the past, Silvia took a seat and considered her luck. S + V + DO
Most children of parents in the military think their fathers and mothers brave and courageous. S + V + DO + OC
We finally found Jerry a new home. S + V + IO + DO
The hint from the crossword puzzle in the paper was our only clue until now. S + LV + PN
She suddenly rose and walked out. S + V
He made his concerns public. S + V + DO + OC
The employees earning the highest salaries should buy the rest of us lunch. S + V + IO + DO
The fight, the battle to preserve our freedom, was hard. S + LV + PA
Eat your food! S + V + DO
Juan named her his greatest influence. S + V + DO + OC
The gelatin will congeal. S + V
Her resolve softens. S + V
Because of Victor's jaundice, the hospital gave us a special light for the nursery. S + V + IO + DO
The referee called the game a draw. S + V + DO + OC
The cat will scratch the sofa without a break. S + V + DO
He buried his bones in the vegetable garden and in the sandbox and under the tree. S + V + DO
Margie and Rob, the two people responsible for determining the winner, named me a finalist. S + LV + DO + OC
You look beautiful. S + LV + PA
We did our homework to earn good grades. S + V + DO
The rebel's movement will eventually falter. S + V
According to Mitch, the woman in the dark sweater bought Cody lunch on account of his sad story. S + V + IO + DO
The debate to solve our energy issues continued throughout the conference. S + V
The man buying the ice cream tossed Irene a quarter. S + V + IO + DO
Climbing the Finger Rock Trail is an amazing and exhausting experience. S + LV + PN
He probably will be a good father. S + LV + PN
He always cooks us dinner on Thanksgiving. S + V + IO + DO
This is becoming a recurring problem. S + LV + PN
Ralphie scored a goal. S + V + DO
The salesperson in the blue suit, near the door is awfully talkative. S + LV +PA
The father remained calm. S + LV + PA
Her fifteen minutes of fame being over, Katie was once again a schoolteacher from Globe, Arizona. S + LV + PN
She will always love her corn. S + V + DO
Mr. Wilson's house, the old one on the corner, sold. S + V
Those comments were forthright but stupid. S + LV + PA
The long vacation left the Walters rested and rejuvenated. S + V + DO + OC
Riding the road to Colossal Cave, my new favorite route, gives my legs cramps. S + V + IO + DO
During the game, the fans cheered and wept. S + V
Brooke's flower has wilted. S + V
My reliable dentist easily extracted my aching tooth and replaced it. S + V + DO
Go away! S + V
Completing the problems eventually became effective. S + LV + PA
We ran sixteen laps and did twenty wind sprints. S + V + DO
Our new cat brought me a mouse. S + V + IO + DO
Wilhelmina and Gertrude are our friends and our saviors. S + LV + PN
After much consideration, the board appointed Jess head of the snack committee. S + V + DO + OC
Alternatively, we can order Horchata. S + V + DO
Her note being read aloud to the class, she turned bright red. S + LV + PA
Beside the river, I dozed in the shade. S + V
My sister and I have always considered our parent's rules strict but fair. S + V + DO + OC
Children are our greatest resource. S + LV + PN
We took our neighbor, the retired Air Force pilot, a dozen cookies for Veteran's Day. S + V + IO + DO
Pick a number between one and ten. S + V + DO
Our last game of the season, the state semifinal, brought tears to my eyes. S + V + DO
The fallen tree crushed the car and trapped the family. S + V + DO
He finally stopped driving his mother crazy. S + V + DO
The bus leaving, I said goodbye quickly. S + V + DO
The mediocre student took notes in Western Civ. and naps in Algebra. S + V + DO
Samantha is a doctor, a neurosurgeon or a heart surgeon. S + LV + PN
Running for a political office costs money. S + V + DO
She has told many stories. S + V + DO
We decided to leave the party. S + V + DO
We will visit. S + V
The rain stopping, the team determined their camp safe. S + LV + DO + OC
The exonerated defendant remained a police officer. S + LV + PN
Listening to the tapes, I became increasingly angry. S + LV + PA
Unfortunately, his ride to all the ghost bikes on the southeast side did not succeed. S + V
My father has already picked Dani a ripe strawberry. S + V + IO + DO
Without any money, she could not buy the dangly earrings with gold stars from the store. S + V + DO
Presumably, Jenna will sell you a used bike after the tour. S + V + IO + DO
The sunset turned the sky a beautiful russet color. S + V + DO + OC
Unexpectedly, meeting my old college friend at the restaurant was awesome. S + LV + PA
We, the members of the class of 2012, thought Ethan a great spokesperson. S + LV + DO + OC
His family has devoured the watermelon. S + V + DO
We considered the decision unfair. S + V + DO + OC
Your dinner and presentation will be amazing. S + LV + PA
His response will be to file a complaint with the oversight committee. S + LV + PA
Without provocation the boy playing air guitar gave me a questionable wink. S + V + IO + DO
Sinking shot after shot, Ryan howled to express his awesomeness. S + V
Riding a horse into the hall attracted everyone's attention. S + V + DO
Dennis and Samantha are dancing. S + V
Renee told the kids wearing blue shirts their assignment. S + V + IO + DO
I planted a vegetable garden. S + V + DO
The book about terrorism sold well in the wake of the attacks. S + V
To discover a new planet without a telescope was a surprise. S + LV + PN
The pot boiled. S + V
The hippie wearing the tie-dye shirt flashed me a peace sign. S + V + IO + DO
Kristen knitted Liam a hat with red and blue stripes. S + V + IO + DO
Stephanie mercilessly swatted the fly. S + V + DO
The disagreement settled, we decided to leave the meeting. S + V + DO
Our plans should not be too complex. S + LV + PA
Having been an engineer in the army, Roberto knew a great deal about dams. S + V + DO
The last girl to steal my heart just stole your wallet. S + V + DO
To find a date, Zach logged on to the internet. S + V
Telling a joke, Micah laughed uncontrollably. S + V
The game being played on the third court ended without a resolution. S + V
To solve the problem, we gave each group an opportunity, one chance to admit the truth. S + V + IO + DO
Finding my middle school science teacher on Facebook was a hoot. S + LV + PN
The universe showed Misty the way. S + V + IO + DO
Billy's tree fort became his Shangri-la. S + LV + PN
The actress was beautiful during the show. S + LV +PA
His feelings hurt, Zach told us his opinion. S + V + IO + DO
In spite of improving economic conditions, we must keep our expenses below last year's levels. S + V + DO
To cross the ocean, we built ourselves an enormous raft with recycled water bottles. S + V + IO + DO
We are the enemy. S + LV + PN
In regard to your question, our answer remains no. S + LV + PN
Your alien friends accidentally destroyed the sun. S + V + DO
Stephen's yelling made the patron sitting in the front row upset. S + V + DO + OC
You are becoming your mother. S + LV + PN
The monkey did not peel the banana. S + V + DO
To enjoy swimming the English Channel, you must be a masochist. S + LV + PN
Hayley slept soundly, her essay completed and packed neatly in her bag. S + V
She called from inside the closet. S + V
Misty gave him the ice cream but his sister the spoon. S + V + IO + DO
The taxi waited until midnight. S + V
He bought Jenny's house. S + V + DO
We shivered in the cold night air. S + V
Readers in the 18th century imagined Sir Walter Scott, the celebrated Scottish poet, wise. S + LV + DO + OC
Nancy bought her kids a goldfish. S + V + IO + DO
He enjoys making his family brownies. S + V + DO
I am happy to see your finished painting and hear your finished song. S + LV + PA
Despite my poor start, I resolved to finish the race. S + V + DO
The noisy owls are hooting. S + V
Having finally passed bar exam, Lucas became a lawyer. S + LV + PN
Eddie, the guy in my math class, talks too loudly. S + V
Annie, one of my former students, just became a Sith Lord. S + LV + PN
The car in the slow lane, the blue Subaru, stalled at the light. S + V
Only a miracle could help the student overburdened with schoolwork. S + V + DO
The man wearing the bowling shirt always orders a large coffee. S + V + DO
We stopped buying potato chips. S + V + DO
Murphy's partner in his latest business venture is Misty. S + LV + PN
The surprise having been prematurely revealed, the energy drained from the room. S + V
Send your sister a card on her birthday. S + V + IO + DO
Nina demanded retribution, one hundred dollars from each perpetrator. S + V + DO
The tree's fruit will grow and ripen. S + V
The assertive student answered. S + V
Needing money, Delora posted several items on eBay. S + V + DO
Before the game he decided to take a short nap. S + V + DO
He wept buckets during the final scene of Toy Story 3. S + V + DO
The governor will appoint Elizabeth the senator's successor. S + V + DO + OC
Your friends will borrow a tent. S + V + DO
To launch a non-profit organization is a difficult task requiring a lot of work. S + LV + PA
Until that day, you should leave your neighbors a parking spot on the street. S + V + IO + DO
During dinner, Eddie bought tickets for the movie from his cell phone. S + V + DO
Tara, in spite of her poor carpentry skills, built Gina a birdhouse during vacation. S + V + IO + DO
First, the teacher will tell the class a cautionary tale. S + V + IO + DO
He succeeded against the odds. S + V
To avoid further problems, he made his photo albums private. S + V + DO + OC
Without evidence he should not have called me a liar. S + V + DO + OC
Everyone noticed her outfit, a black one shoulder sequin dress. S + V + DO
Andreas Kloden crashed but still finished. S + V
She imagined being the first woman in the Tour de France. S + V + DO
Encouraged by his previous successes, Paul eagerly signed the book contract. S + V + DO
Once upon a time, Ally and Nikora baked us brownies without a formal request. S + V + IO + DO
Unfortunately, we left the show too early. S + V + DO
She has collected a number of trading cards since the convention. S + V + DO
Telling stories around a campfire is a great way to spend an evening. S + LV + PN
The whole world is twinkling. S + V
She imagined being the first woman in the Tour de France. S + V + DO
The principal, the engineer, and the custodian tour the campus weekly. S + V +DO
Shawna sneezed again. S + V
You can become a Dranei warrior after dinner. S + LV + PN
My physics teacher and my math teacher seem nice. S + LV + PA
Her argument was an obvious success. S + LV + PN
Satisfied with her essays, Kaley sent her top two colleges, Stanford and Bowdoin, her finished applications. S + V + IO + DO
His heroes have often been corrupt. S + LV + PA
The boy in the green shirt laughed and laughed. S + V
We must consider the matter in question closed. S + V + DO + OC
Riding a horse into the hall attracted everyone's attention. S + V + DO
Beneath a shroud of secrecy, the group made Linda their new leader. S + V + DO + OC
Lillian has a thought. S + V + DO
The rusty belt and the cracked bracket will likely fail. S + V
The water is running. S + V
Finally telling his mother the truth, Roman wept like a small child. S + V
We declared him the winner. S + V + DO + OC
To fulfill the prophecy, you should run away. S + V
The school awarded Moira and Michael scholarships. S + V + IO + DO
For his epic win in the warlock battle, Valerie made Eric a level three warrior. S + V + DO + OC
Brooke will absolutely catch us a fish. S + V + IO + DO
The house near the sinkhole collapsed. S + V
Cancelling the trip crushed his spirit. S + V + DO
That dessert, the chocolate lava cake, tastes delicious. S + LV + PA
She really should have been grateful to receive a second chance. S + LV + PA
I bought a sweater bearing my family's coat of arms. S + V + DO
You are always talking. S + V
Tearing my ACL hurt. S + V
The attorney paid a fine because of her minor but repeated transgressions. S + V + DO
The problem solved, Todd left. S + V
Between Irvington and Escalante, Houghton is steep. S + LV +PA
Her sarcasm was always her coping mechanism. S + LV + PN
Your friend, Michael, sneezed. S + V
The cafeteria's chicken sandwich tastes delicious. S + LV + PA
Mrs. Adams thought our choice wise. S + V + DO + OC
Selflessly, she offered her son her kidney. S + V + IO + DO
The workers threatening to strike, the factory owners offered the union concessions. S + V + IO + DO
The neighbor's dogs ate our steaks. S + V + DO
The trash again overflowing, I became angry with my lazy roommates. S + LV + PA
In the backyard, we could hear the birds in the trees and bushes. S + V + DO
The tables were smooth. S + LV + PA
The flowers should be fragrant now. S + LV + PA
Learning to play the piano, always a challenging activity, gave me several insights into my own character. S + V + IO + DO
I believed her until today. S + V + DO
You should bake him a cake. S + V + IO + DO
Your girlfriend is becoming bitter. S + LV + PA
Flying home from Las Vegas, Chelsea, Randy's wife, called to tell him her estimated time of arrival. S + V
My father has always been a cowboy. S + LV + PN
Joanne painted Arthur a picture. S + V + IO + DO
Despite my poor start, I resolved to finish the race. S + V + DO
The nervous child perspired and sneezed. S + V
We laughed to hear such wild stories from our children. S + V
The conscientious jury found the defendant not guilty. S + V + DO + OC
Their odyssey, one long drive from Topeka to Tucson, left them exhausted. S + LV + DO + OC
The class elected Donny student representative. S + V + DO + OC
After breakfast, we wrote all of our family members in the Marines letters. S + V + IO + DO
The game decided by only two points, the fans glumly left the stadium. S + V + DO
Any common thief will steal you a chamber pot without hesitation. S + V + IO + DO
We gave the baby a bottle to soothe her. S + V + IO + DO
A black raven tormented him forever. S + V + DO
Miriam toiled without a break to complete the presentation on time. S + V
Our teacher is unusually tall. S + LV + PA
Sophie quickly earned her team twenty points with her correct answers. S + V + IO + DO
Apparently, his job is to be a big jerk. S + LV + PN
Everyone looks ready except Ginny. S + LV +PA
Maxine bought a Kit Kat from the vending machine. S + V + DO
Seth and Sam wrote Abby a beautiful song. S + V + IO + DO
Seven prophets made the people a promise. S + V + IO + DO
Often, Professor Huckleberry is late. S + LV + PA
By tomorrow afternoon I will have completed all of my homework except my English essays. S + V + DO
Knitting colorful socks, Kara's latest passion, quickly unraveled. S + V
The furniture piece, a classic Eames chair, attracted Bobby's attention. S + V + DO
Her light, a mixture of compassion and determination, made us stars. S + LV + DO + OC
To solve a Rubik's Cube challenges one's wits. S + V + DO
Your amendment for a new oversight committee will probably survive. S + V
Courageous Theseus fought valiantly. S + V
After spotting the car, we took our time. S + V + DO
Unexpectedly, the embankment crumbled. S + V
For a fourth time, the teacher read each step of the directions loudly and clearly. S + V + DO
He will never give you a ring. S + V + IO + DO
Cassie baked the students, everyone in my fifth period class, delicious brownies. S + V + IO + DO
Oedipus, the main character in Sophocles' play, is a victim of fate. S + LV + PN
Studying grammar rocks! S + V
Sydney's disability can be a nuisance. S + LV + PN
Joanna, the girl on the bus, always looks beautiful. S + LV + PA
To fail a math test stinks. S + V
She hastily named her new kitten. S + V + DO
The soldiers again were farmers, the war having finally ended. S + LV + PN
The team's lackadaisical attitude is the coach's greatest concern and his first priority. S + LV + PN
After just a few reads, that poem, "Traveling Through the Dark" by William Stafford, has become a favorite. S + LV + PN
The senior project has become a school tradition. S + LV + PN
The floodwaters rising, we called for help. S + V
Throughout the lecture, the successful student took notes on the subject and wrote questions about its implications. S + V + DO
The kids and the dog wanted a break. S + V + DO
My lucky streak finally ended. S + V
Her curiosity piqued, Elizabeth asked me many questions. S + V + IO + DO
Canoeing on the river made the trip bearable. S + V + DO + OC
The team felt bad about the outcome of the game. S + LV +PA
She managed driving the car and texting her friend at the same time poorly. S + V + DO
The feckless child slept deeply. S + V
The contractors made the panic room impenetrable. S + V + DO + OC
Without an owner, the dog wandered alone through the sleeping city. S + V
To fix my mistake, I bought him a puppy. S + V + IO + DO
He has not yet broken our spirits. S + V + DO
The light above the table flickered throughout dinner. S + V
Lance jogged to relieve his stress. S + V
That green tree is a palo verde. S + LV + PN
The main problem, leaking water in the boys' bathroom, is consuming most of our money. S + V + DO
Levi has been and will be supportive. S + LV + PA
The sweet ocean currents will assuredly bring you his bottle and message. S + V + IO + DO
You should fix Elizabeth a drink. S + V + IO + DO
Many Tucson days are sunny. S + LV + PA
Efficiently and professionally, the workers paved the driveway. S + V + DO
Ripe, juicy strawberries remain our preferred treat. S + LV + PN
Going for a run will make your mind clear. S + V + DO + OC
The old, brown, rickety chair broke. S + V
Before the movie, they ate at my favorite restaurant in Tucson. S + V
She made the birthday cake delicious. S + V + DO + OC
They were rebels and criminals. S + LV + PN
Things quickly turned bad. S + LV + PA
Later, you will owe me a favor. S + V + IO + DO
Earlier, he carefully built several birdhouses. S + V + DO
His fruit pies will become our absolutely favorite desserts. S + LV + PN
Give me your number. S + V + IO + DO
Sam knitted her favorite teacher a beanie cap. S + V + IO + DO