1. When I arrived at the venue, the play started and my friends thought of going ahead without me.
1. When I arrived at the venue, the play HAD started and my friends HAD BEEN THINKING of going ahead without me.
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He has been competing for many years and felt his efforts needed to recognize. Eventually he ended up wins a medal only finding out later it was the bronze.
He has been competing for many years and felt his efforts needed to BE recognizeD. ... ended up WINNING a medal only TO FIND out later it was the bronze.
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One thing that has enabled me succeeding as a writer is keeping an ideas book. Everyone should consider to keep one.
One thing that has enabled me TO succeed as a writer is keeping an ideas book. Everyone should consider KEEPING one.
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It made me so happy, it was like I was winning a real coin.
It made me so happy, it was AS IF I was winning a real coin.
15
This brand has always been synonymous to luxury and elegance.
This brand has always been synonymous WITH luxury and elegance.
15
Some fake products are so good, they are almost identical with the real thing.
Some fake products are so good, they are almost identical TO the real thing.
15
He has been hanging out several collectible items hoping that they will be worth a fortune in the future.
He has been hanging ONTO several collectible items hoping that they will be worth a fortune in the future.
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His suggestion about the community project didn’t do on very well.
His suggestion about the community project didn’t go DOWN very well.
