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My great-grandmother lived until she was
ninety-five.
⇔ My great-grandmother lived to be ninety-five.
They hurried to rescue the sufferers.
⇔ They hurried to the sufferers' rescue.
If you take this road, you can get to the
store which sells what you want.
⇔ This road will take you to the store selling what you
want.
He seems to have known nothing about the
incident.
⇒⇒ It seems that he knew nothing about the incident.
There is little possibility of her living
another three months.
⇔ There is little possibility that she will live another
three months.
Is there any reason why he resigned the
post so suddenly?
⇔ Is there any reason for him to resign the post so suddenly?
I saw a boy with a straw hat on.
⇔ I saw a boy who had a straw hat on.
As the doctor eagerly treated the patient,
he miraculously recovered.
⇔ The doctor's eager treatment of the patient brought about
his miraculous recovery.
I want a pair of shoes that will go together
with this dress.
⇔ I want a pair of shoes to go together with this dress.
He denied that he had been a liar.
⇔ He denied having been a liar.
Because I suddenly got ill, I couldn't go
to see him at the alumni meeting.
⇔ Sudden illness prevented me from going to see him at the
alumni meeting.
It is necessary for you to go there.
⇔ It is necessary that you should go there.
Though she was wealthy, she was not satisfied
with her life.
⇔ For all her wealth, she was not satisfied with her life.
When I arrived at the station, I found
the train was about to leave.
⇔ In arriving at the station, I found the train was about
to leave.
⇒⇒ Arriving at the station, I found the train was about
to leave.
He is so arrogant that I cannot go together
with him.
⇔ He is too arrogant to go together with.
Experiments on animals by a man of his
tenderness are sometimes very difficult.
⇔ It is sometimes very difficult that a man of his tenderness
experiments on animals.
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