She started out as a shop assistant and gradually climbed the employment ladder.

The Democrats are not likely to go along with the plan

Despite her efforts, she couldn’t figure out what had happened

These prisoners have no hope of ever getting out of jail.

I’ll be quick, please hold on for one minute.

Please sit down and have a drink.

We should get down to discussing those issues as soon as possible.

She got up out of her chair and put on her shoes.

The company’s expenses need to be brought down.

Employees started to protest, setting off a dispute over workers’ rights.

You have to back up your accusations with solid evidence.

He tore open the envelope and took out a few bills.

It’s nice to be able to give back to the community.

Dozens of taxis were lined up at the entrance

Come on, don’t be shy and tell us your story.

After hitting the iceberg, the ship began to go down.

Non-profitable companies were closed down.

Military troops were sent out to secure the region.

She didn’t show up at the meeting.

These are really old shoes but they’re holding up quite well.

She opened up the bag and grabbed some documents.

They ruled out the possibility of a mass murder.

She went into the bank and came out with some money.

I took off my shirt and went to bed

He laid the child down on the bed and wished her good night.

We still need to work out the details of the procedure.

The button is coming off my shirt.

They could hear bombs going off at a distance.

Despite her efforts, she couldn’t figure out what had happened

He pushed away from the table and stood up