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___________ the rain, we still went to the park.

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___________ it was raining, we still went to the park.

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It was raining. ___________, we still went to the park.

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John bought the watch, ___________ the fact that it was expensive.

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John bough the watch. ___________, it was expensive.

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___________ it was expensive, John bought the watch.

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I finished the homework. It, ___________, wasn't easy.

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I finished the homework, ___________ it wasn't easy.

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___________ the fact that it wasn't easy, I finished the homework.

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She went for a long walk, ___________ being cold.

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