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I enjoy sitting by the fireplace and reading.

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Waiting to have my car’s oil changed is boring.

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We can hardly wait to see the movie.

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Peter and Elaine could not decide if they wanted to elope or have a big wedding.

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The brand new Italian restaurant is beautifully decorated.

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The beach is a lot of fun, yet the mountains are better.

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A group of us went to the movie, and we agreed it was enjoyable.

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I went to the store, but I forgot to bring my shopping list.

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unless Peter helps.

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rather than how valuable it is.

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