“But when a cop got killed, no other cop got sidetracked. Detectives worked on the case night and day….Cops were all ears as far as murdered patrolmen were concerned; they heard details all over the city…and
her face was still mottled and swollen from the surgeries. She returned home while her children were out with Hicks and waited for them to come back. When she opened the door to greet them, Shanterria, her youngest, backed away in fear, as though she had seen a ghost. "That broke Sab...
③A short time ago, villagers were astonished to learn that the ghost of Endley had died.④Everyone went to the funeral, for the 'ghost' was none other than Eric Cox, a third brother who was supposed to have died as a young man.⑤After the funeral, Joe and Bob revealed a secret...
a. had come b. have come c. would come d. will come 7. dressing up as a ghost is ___ unusual in our culture. people think it will bring bad luck. a. hardly b. hard c. highly d. high 8.—you've been so quiet toda...
When we finished, the feeling of relief was indescribable. To top it off, everyone who had ever played a role in our career was there in Ottawa that day. We were able to share this incredible moment with all of them. As I looked...
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At first she was as startled as if a ghost had invaded the store and then, hastily removing her foot from beneath her, she stiffened her spine and gave him a cold stare. “What are you doing here?” “I called on Miss Pittypat and learned of your marriage and so I hastened here to...
my father with his correspondence and assorted paperwork. They became part of the family, and after about fifteen years of doing this, we had gotten used to a shower of postcards and gift packages not only around Christmastime but all year long from people who were now totally devoted to ...
The goosey-gander tried also to follow this advice; but when he wanted to raise himself, he became so winded that he almost burst his breast. "Akka, Akka!" again cried those who flew last."Can't you let me fly in peace?" asked the leader, and she sounded even madder than before....
But they suddenly became the parents of quintuplets, four girl and a boy, an event which radically changed their lives. 但是他们出人意料生了个五胞胎,4女1男。这事使他们的生活发生了根本的变化。 The day after the bi...