by oneself

look forward to the coming trip

this summer

Hold on a minute

on one's own

after you've graduated

see something from a new angle

go to school

express oneself

just about

be always doing

lose weight

somehow

managed to do

started to rain

have always + p.p.

S1 + was (were) just about to do something when + S2 + V (past)

The problem is that

managed to do

go to the movies

a third of (number)

This is the first time (that) I have (ever) been to

see something from a defferent point of view

According to the newspaper,

The weather forecast says that

Hold on a minute

just about

It has been x years since S + V (past)

will have been studyiing

play the piano

make up one's mind

S have + p.p. [have been doing] + for x years

have always + p.p.

This is the first time (that) S have (ever) + p.p.

The problem is that

three times a week

lavel people (either) 'winners' or 'losers'

otherwise

According to the newspaper,

speak in public in front of audience