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I'm desperate for a nice cup of tea. (WHAT...)

What I'm desperate for is a nice cup of tea.

We retired early in order to have time to enjoy life. (THE REASON ...)

The reason (why) we retired early was in order to have time to enjoy life.

She loves her niece more than anyone else in the world. (THE PERSON...)

The person (who /that) she loves more than anyone else in the world is her niece.

I met David for the first time just after I graduated. (THE FIRST TIME...)

The first time (that) I met David was just after I graduated.

I saw her for the last time in October. (THE LAST TIME...)

The last time (that) I saw her was in October.

The restaurant was made special by the atmosphere rather than the food. (IT...)

It was the atmosphere rather than the food that / which made the restaurant special.

Alec was a professional footballer when he was yooung, not Darren. (IT...)

It was Alec who was a professional footballer when he was young, not Darren.

I've always wanted to visit Istanbul more than anywhere else. (THE PLACE...)

The place I've always wanted to visit more than anywhere else in the world is Istanbul.

He married her for her money. (THE REASON ...)

The reason (why) he married her was for her money.

I don't want to be late for work tomorrow. (WHAT...)

What I don't want is to be late for work tomorrow.

They just want to lie on a beach and relax. (ALL...)

All they want (to do) is to lie on a beach and relax.

I asked her a question, but she refused to answer it. (WHAT HAPPENED...)

What happened was (that) I asked her a question, but she refused to answer it.

She only asked for a glass of water. (ALL...)

All she asked for was a glass of water.

I relax most in the garden. (THE PLACE...)

The place (where) I relax most is (in) the garden.

It's my sister who really understands how I feel.(THE PERSON...)

The person who / that really understands how I feel is my sister.

My son is crazy about skateboarding. (WHAT...)

What my son is crazy about is skateboarding.