First thing today there's an appointment for a portrait ... what do you say? Will you try doing it as a test?

An army travels on its stomach.

They were alarmed at the news.

Translators would publish the booklet in fanzine format, i.e., as an amateur-produced magazine written for a subculture of fans.31

We have made numerous improvements to our house since we bought it.

Falling in love is one thing; getting married is another.

He took the photos in earnest.

She has an extraordinary ability in music.

She seems to be living by the lake.

I have trouble taking powdered medicine.