I must keep an eye on this sauce in case it curdles.

Have you seen my ballpoint? I need to sign this form, and a felt-tip won't make carbons.

They made a great fuss over the new baby.

[T]he Elder lifted up his hollovv boughs, ſo high, that a little after he took heart of grace to court one of the youngeſt ſprayes of the Imperiall Cedar for his Conſort, though in point of age he quadrupply exceeded her, […]