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Adrin would soon begin firing and Thorn's huge blade would cleave in. | It wasn't long before Adrin would start firing. | Thorn was about to fire as Adrin's blade cleaved in. |
Powerful land-owning families organized an Assembly to run the everyday affairs of the island, but many landowners continued to live in Britain, where they exerted tremendous influence in Parliament. | An Assembly was created by landowners to run the island's day-to-day affairs. | There was no governing body running the island's everyday affairs. |
Segregation of Duties | Duties are separated | Duties are not separated |
For those plants where EPA projects ACI retrofits will occur, EPA's projections reflect that these facilities will either have 1 to 2 boilers retrofit per site. | 1 or 2 boilers will be retrofit per facility. | There will be no retrofitting of any boilers at any of the facilities. |
All represent different, often contradictory, facets of the greater whole that is Japan one of the world's most intriguing countries. | Japan is intriguing and often contradictory. | The world's most boring country is Japan. |
i play the trumpet | I play an instrument. | I do not play the trumpet. |
Bullets explode in shards of glass and light, bringing death in chiaroscuro. | The bullets were the cause of death. | The rubber bullets bounced off the wall. |
The best way to protect our citizens is to vigorously enforce the tough laws we have on the books, Bush declared. | Bush says that law enforcement is the way to protect the citizens. | Bush declared marshal law and imposed restrictions on his citizens. |
Another part of the answer--one that Kindleberger suggested two decades ago--is that to introduce global financial markets into a world of merely national monetary authorities is, in a very real sense, to walk a tightrope without a net. | It had been suggested by Kindelberger twenty years ago. | Kindelberger suggested part of the answer over thirty years ago. |
there is convoluted logic for you | There is mixed up logic for example. | There is straight minded logic for you. |
Visibility directly affects people's enjoyment of a variety of daily activities both in the places they live and work and in the places they travel to for recreation. | Visibility impacts enjoyment in places where people live and work. | There is no suggestion that visibility has any impact on people's enjoyment of daily activities. |
As previously noted, GAO follows modified protocols for testimonies, which are described separately in the section of this document entitled Testimony. | GAo is forced to follow rules in order to be active. | The GAO doesn't follow any protocols. |
Participants felt that if stakeholders were serious about improving the financial reporting model, a group would be established and funded specifically for this purpose. | Participants expect serious stakeholders will form a group to improve the financial reporting model. | A group was created to improve the financial reporting model. |
i really haven't seen any movies lately i the only two movies i've seen were uh uh King Ralph which really was depressing wasn't any any good | I saw King Ralph and it wasn't very good. | I have never seen King Ralph. |
right that that and real estate you know just have not come back uh even close to what they were | Real estate hasn't recovered to its previous value. | The value of real estate has recovered in a big way. |
um i i found the newspaper situation in Dallas very interesting we've got the one fairly well relatively weaker paper the Times Herald and then the Morning News which has a very strong subscription | There are two notable newspapers in Dallas. | The Dallas Morning News has very few subscribers. |
we never learned plus they have the burden of uh well this is the burden they have the task of learning computers uh even in uh kindergarten they had uh a requirements that they had to meet for learning the uh terms like keyboard and monitor and they wanted know what a computer was and what a disk was and | They have to learn about computers in kindergarten, as well. | They are not required to know about computers until they are in the second grade. |
Nurse Janina began to silently weep and an invisible tear ran down her corrected intracheek, and a nurse's aid walking down the corridor with a diffusion vacuum bedpan froze in her steps. | Nurse Janina quietly started to cry, one of the nurses aid's carrying a diffusion vacuum bedpan suddenly stopped. | The nurses aid started laughing at Janina. |
The post-accident report was initiated not by Loral but by its insurers. | Loral did not report on the accident. | Loral submitted the only post-accident report. |
who will the opponents | Do you know who the opponents will be? | I don't care who the opponents are |
Second, they need to help manage risk, including risk related to attempts to maximize current value at the expense of mortgaging the future. | The risk needs to be managed by them. | They attempt to maximize the future value. |
In the 19th century this was the city's most fashionable strolling ground. | This was the city's most fashionable strolling ground back in the 19th century. | This was the city's most fashionable strolling ground back in the 20th century. |
yes and you wouldn't want to have to walk uh you know in high heels it's hard to walk a long way and the campus is pretty large | You wouldn't want to wear high heels while walking around on a large campus. | Everyone wears roller skates on campus. |
will the will the EPA allow this | Will the EPA allow this? | The EPA will allow this, I know for sure. |
He wore a tunic of dark red, white trousers tucked into soft leather boots, leather gloves, and his rapier low on his left hip. | He had a sword on his hip. | He was wearing a white robe. |
even have a checking account. | They have a checking account. | They don't have a checking account. |
She brought it down with her every morning, and took it up every night." | She was bringing the it because it was special to her. | She left it upstairs when she came down. |
Holy Smokes, he's my Dad." | My goodness, that's my father. | Holy cow, that's my Mom. |
well i think it will be fun i'm ready for baseball season to start | I am prepared for the initiation of the baseball season. | I am not at all ready for the season of baseball to begin. |
There were some battered old pictures on the walls, representing scenes from Faust." Jane's two listeners gave a simultaneous "Ah!" The girl nodded. | A few very aged pictures hung on the walls, depicting settings from Faust. | The walls were completely bare of anything. |
that i think it originally started with Indian Guides and uh the idea was that dads are off working all the time and mothers are left to raise the kids | the idea was that mothers spent time with the kids because the fathers were always at work | the idea was that the dads spent time with the kids while the moms were at work |
He's just finished Isaac's Storm, a history of the Galveston hurricane of 1900, and reads Robert Parker's detective-for-hire stories. | There was a hurricane in Galveston in 1900. | There was a hurricane in Gary in 1900. |
i think he was just probably a passing phenomena i think i don't know i i'm | He was a passing phenomena I believe. | I am sure. |
Not your cousin. | They are not related to you. | He is your first cousin. |
GAO would also have difficulty in taking on some of the expanded roles that Congress has asked of the agency in recent years, such as assisting on task forces and commissions without any commensurate adjustment for resources. | Congress has asked the agency to tackle more extended roles in the past few years. | In recent years Congress hasn't asked GAO to take on more extended roles. |
A new constitution consolidating liberal reforms was drawn up, and approved by a referendum held in 1961. | The new constitution was approved in a referendum in 1961. | The new constitution was put out for referendum, but the voters rejected it. |
If you've never registered, we suggest you do so now by clicking here. | We recommend you register now if you haven't done so before. | If you have not registered in the past, you will need to fill out an application and mail it to us. |
Strangely enough, I can give evidence that will demolish one contention of the prosecution. | I can prove that one contention of the other side is false. | I can prove nothing about the prosecution's arguments. |
I know that most interns don't get a chance to know Betty Currie and don't have the many contacts that Monica Lewinsky had with the president. | Most interns do not have the same presidential contacts that Monica Lewinsky had. | All the interns have the same level of contact with the president as Monica Lewinsky. |
No, there it is! | No, it is there | I can't see it anywhere |
and of course uh then they came to the big city as teenagers and that the time with them wasn't as much as it was when they were out there in the small | When the were teenagers living in the city we didn't get to spend as much time with them. | Even after moving to the city, we spent just as much family time as before. |
The flashy team apparel, etc., send a relevant message--the fans really care about the drivers. | The team apparel sent a message that fans really care about the drivers. | The fans obviously don't care about the drivers. |
What is left is fed to the new ones in the hopes that some part of their power is absorbed. | There are superstitions about absorbing power. | Everyone chooses what to eat based on preference. |
One of the most moving experiences on a journey through France is your first view of the silhouette of Chartres cathedral towering over the city and the wheat fields of the fertile Beauce plain. | The Chartes cathedral is a massive bulding towering over the city and the fields of wheat. | The cathedral was in the process of being torn down and no longer towered over the city. |
Many of the other articles (such as a Versace dress that uses Warhol's Marilyn Monroe face) never even belonged to the artist and serve only to make tendentious points about art and fashion. | Some of the articles are just pretentious statements about art itself. | None of the articles were referencing the art and fashion industry itself. |
i know what you mean course like i say the only thing i do miss is PBS because i there several things on there i like Masterpiece Theatre Mystery | Yes but I do miss PBS. | No - I don't miss anything about cable. |
Yet, we do cruel things to animals--smart animals, affectionate animals, cute animals--all the time. | We do cruel things to animals all the time. | We never do cruel things to animals. |
Sir James took it, and scrutinized it attentively. | Sir James looked at it. | Sir James threw it away; he didn't want to look at it. |
Say, shall we go for a spin in the park? | How about we adjourn for a drive around the park? | Let's just stay home. |
We showed you today's cover, then our table of contents, and you eventually clicked on the Webhead link. | You eventually clicked on the Webhead link. | You did not click on the link. |
The first Roman town in Gaul (a citadel and spa founded in 125 b.c. as Aquae Sextiae), Aix-en-Provence today is elegant and cultured, charming and cheerful. | Aix-en-Provence is very nice, and was built by Romans. | Aix-en-Provence was the last town ever built by Romans in Gaul. |
to help them | Helping them. | to thwart their efforts. |
Jon drew a rapier from the pack on his horse. | Jon had a horse. | Jon did not have a sword, and did not know how to use one. |
hum yeah i just couldn't yeah yeah i think this uh the the Dodge would be pretty easy to change the oil on i think | I think the oil on the Dodge is not made to change. | The Dodge is the worst vehicle to change the oil on. |
Information Computer Hacker Information Available on the Internet (GAO/T-AIMD-96-108, June 5, 1996) | The internet has computer hacker information. | There is no information on computer hackers available on the internet. |
yeah i lived there in my early twenties too before i moved | I moved in my early to mid-twenties. | I have never been there. |
Hispanic Americans comprise the largest ethnic group of all, with numbers fast approaching 40 percent of the population. | The largest ethnic group is Hispanic Americans, consisting of 40% of the total population. | The ethnic group with the most populace is South East Asians. |
Assessing the Effectiveness of Saving Incentives. | Reviewing to see if the incentives made a difference. | Assessing the Effectiveness of Taco Bell Incentives. |
Therapists who charged by the minute through Escape | We had to pay the therapists for each minute of their time. | The therapists offered a free hour to anyone who asked. |
A grand colonial house, fully restored and outfitted with period furnishings, provides the centerpiece for this expanding cultural village. | This cultural village is all brought together by a grand, newly restored colonial house in its center. | The cultural village is unfortunate to have such an eyesore of a house right in its center. |
no no i live in Dallas | In fact, I live in Dallas. | No, I'm from California. |
The highlight of the Moyenne Corniche, the best road of the three, is the hilltop village of Eze. | The village of Eze is located on top of a hill. | Eze is a village that lies deep in a valley at the foot of a mountain range. |
For information about lessons and/or guided group excursions involving some of the activities listed below (climbing, walking, mountain biking, canoeing, and sailing), contact one of the following Summitreks, 14 Yewdale Road, Coniston, Cumbria LA21 8DU; Tel. (015394) 41212, fax (015394) 41055, or Total Adventure, Holehird Farm, Patterdale Road, Windermere LA23 1NP; Tel. (015394) 47302. | There are lots of places you can get lessons for outdoor activities. | No one teaches outdoor activities. |
This is necessary to ensure a consensus on identified problems and needs, and to be sure that the solutions our government legislates and implements can effectively remedy the problems we face in a timely manner. | We want to make sure that the legislation is addressing the problems. | We only need a few votes to accomplish legislation in a timely manner. |
Coniston Water is long and narrow, the straightest of the Lake District lakes. | Of all the lakes in the Lake District, Coniston Water is the straightest. | Coniston Water loops around in a half circle and is the Lake District's shortest lake. |
interesting yeah that's uh that's uh pretty powerful set of tools to give to people who traditionally have had to go through a whole production process just to get the | That's a pretty powerful set of tools to give to people who traditionally had to go through a whole production process. | That's a weak set of tools to give to people. |
Planted with hundreds of pretty blooms, all in pristine condition, it has kept accurate time since its creation in 1903. | In 1903 it was created and then planted with hundreds of pretty blooms. | It hasn't been able to keep time accurately since 1903. |
Though you'd never guess it, the French fought bloody battles on La Savane against the English and Dutch. | La Savane is the site of many French battles. | The French fought peaceful battles. |
What did they think of us, Jon thought to himself. | Jon wondered what they thought about us. | Jon didn't bother to think about how they thought of us. |
'We can go around the outside,' I said. | I let them know it was possible to navigate along the outer way. | I was not possible to exit the structure. |
The Cafe de Flore up the boulevard has more intellectual aspirations, and was popular in the 1950s with Sartre and his existentialist friends. | Sartre and his friends frequented the Cafe de Flore. | Only the dumb go to the Cafe de Flore. |
well that's yeah yeah well well i didn't even see Batman so that's uh that's pretty good so | I didn't see Batman, but that's good. | I saw Batman. |
Hikers then continue to Mont Joly (about 5 hours to and from the Mont d'Arbois cable-car station) for an even more spectacular view. | Hikers go five hours before they hit the best views. | It's just 2 hours for the hike to the summit. |
This survey found that only one-third of non-SES managers (as opposed to nearly three-fourths of the SES managers) reported they had been involved in establishing long-term strategic goals for their agencies. | One third of managers reported they established long term goals for their agencies. | All managers create goals for their agencies. |
Military resistance was spotty at best. | Military resistance was not very consistent. | The military resistance was highly efficient. |
um-hum right yeah we real we've become aware of that we have a there's a loan officer through our church too that i think could help us better you know he does that full time with the bank you know | "As there is a loan officer through our church too, we have become aware of it." | "Our church does not have a loan officer." |
For many, however, the highlight of a visit to Tiberias is to relax with a drink on the lakeside promenade. | Many people enjoy kicking back with a drink by the lake when they go to Tiberias. | For most people, the best part of visiting Tiberias is hiking through the desert landscape. |
when you say that you grew up uh in the sixties i take it that was the uh teenage type years or uh | It was the teenage type years you are talking about when you say you grew up in the sixties? | When you say you grew up in the seventies does that mean you were a toddler then? |
Therefore, why not wait in ambush for Conrad behind the door, and when he entered bring down a chair, or one of the decrepit pictures, smartly on to his head. | Conrad was being plotted against, to be hit on the head. | Conrad never passed by the door, and therefore was never ambushed. |
He spoke but we couldn't hear. | We could not hear him speak. | He was loud enough for us to hear in the back of the room. |
Table 3: Examples of BLM's, FHWA's, IRS's, and VBA's Employee Perspective Expectations for Senior Executive Performance | There is a table depicting information. | There is no table depicting information. |
There are some other things you should know, said Jon. | Jon said "there are some other things you should know." | Jon didn't say anything. |
and an awful lot of the problems that we did on exams and our homework assignments and everything else involved converting | Our tests and homework had a lot of conversion problems. | We didn't really have tests or homework when I was in school. |
But he stood again. | But he rose. | He remained on the ground, sprawled and motionless, save for the occasional ragged breath. |
But the most important pleasure of Provence is not the sightseeing but the sun-soaked landscape, the leisurely pace of life, and the wonderful cuisine. | Provence has wonderful food and a sun-soaked landscape. | The most important pleasures of Provence are nightlife and industrialized areas. |
Nancy owes its classical beauty to King Stanislas Leszczynski of Poland. | It's beauty is due to King Stanislas Leszczynski of Poland. | Nancy owes its classic beauty to Hitler, former king of Poland. |
(It is illegal to ship alcoholic beverages. ) | It is forbidden to send alcoholic drinks. | You are encouraged to ship alcoholic drinks. |
hum it's a good experience it helps you feel i think comfortable with your car and feel like it's not so scary if um you're driving it and you might get stranded somewhere that you might you think well i've i've been under that hood and i know what's going on but | I think that, if you are comfortable with your car, the thought of it breaking down isn't as frightening. | There's no point at all in becoming familiar with your car. |
yeah that that can really be a problem i know in in in New York there's a problem with the Koreans that uh that that the uh black community is complaining that the Koreans are taking over | In New York there is tension between the black community and the Korean population. | The Korean population and the black community are like two peas in a pod. |
Our work also has shown that the international | Our work proves that the international... | Our work does not strive to show that the international... |
and i don't know about your part of the country but uh down here in the last year oh year plus i it was last beginning with last year's Earth Day | The country celebrates Earth Day. | Earth Day does not exist. |
To the north of the church, the Rue Bonaparte takes you to the prestigious Ecole des Beaux-Arts. | There is a prestigious area to the north of the church. | There is nothing to the north of the church. |
Jerry Falwell, and Mario Cuomo run amok in a long segment on the family and morality. | Jerry Falwell and Mario Cuomo debated family values. | Jerry Falwell is not interested in morality issues. |
i know i do too i most of my friends have three or four kids and they feel like you know that's really all that God wants for them and some of the people in our church use birth control and some of them don't i had my tubes tied so you | The majority of my friends have children. | The majority of my friends are dead. |
System dispatch, which determines the proper and most efficient use of the existing and new resources available to utilities and their customers, is optimized given the resource mix, unit operating characteristics, and fuel and other costs. | System dispatch determines how best to use the resources. | System dispatch determines how best to eliminate the resources. |
The current owners have created an agricultural museum to demonstrate the traditional methods of crop production as well as everyday life on the plantation. | An agricultural museum was created by the current owners to show the traditional methods of crop work, and also the day to day life living and working here. | The current owners have no interest in plantations and haven't built a single building on their property. |
30 About 10 percent of households did not | Roughly ninety percent of households did this thing. | Almost no household do this. |
You had a discussion with your wife on Tuesday afternoon? 82 "Pardon me," interrupted Alfred Inglethorp, "you have been misinformed. | He knew you had a discussion with your wife. | He did not know you spoke to your wife on Tuesday. |
and our Visa card was we could get through our credit union was like fourteen percent so we just we sent it back we | We could get a Visa card from our credit union. | We could not get a Visa card from the credit union at all. |
For this reason, it is essential that organizations such as federal agencies establish management frameworks for dealing with these changes on an ongoing basis. | Government organizations must be able to deal with regular changes. | There is no need for federal angencies to manage to ongoing changes. |
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