Eh? Have we run out of toner? Oh well, sorry, but can you go the staff-room and get some, Katou?

If it was just a book the Space Police wouldn't be sticking their noses in. The problem is that it's a bundle of super technology.

A qilin with a king too has no limit on its lifespan, but this illness alone admits of no remedy.

There was a time, one evening, when I stood on top of that hill.

I said, "Five months worth of the Pill, please," and was told "Certainly."

The police seized a large quantity of drugs at the school.

I'm a bit down because a blogger friend of mine has decided to stop blogging.

Deposed in a military coup in September 2006 and having effectively been in exile, the Former premier of Thailand Thaksin has returned after about a year and a half.

Anything like a road was covered with water that had flooded out of the river.

Omission is a perfectly good example of an expression technique, and is brought up in many grammar books.