He attended more conferences when he started this job.

He attended a conference yesterday concerning the effects of the environmental pollution on children.

A strange man followed me from work three times last week.

In the past, women didn't have the career opportunities that they have nowadays.

There was a boy at our school who always laughed whenever he got anything wrong.

I was about six years old when my grandmother gave me an umbrella with a handle shaped like a parrot.

Many years ago there was a small cotton mill in our town, but due to competition from larger factories, it had got to close down.

At the rodeo, the rider made use of his spurs to urge the horse to go faster.

Children worked in factories, down mines and on ships until trade associations forced change.