There was a decline in airplane travel after September 11, 2001.

The compassionate man was known by many in the crowd.

In these difficult economic times, many organizations retrench workers only when absolutely necessary.

While the employers approved of his work habits, they objected to his radical views.

We found her appreciative of the help that we had given her on this matter.

At the sound of the bell, the lower forms went reluctantly back to their classrooms.

The guest speaker's voice was devoid of humour.

As a result of the available evidence, the landlord was apprehended.

The witness said he will not deny the story.