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1. During the war, the king and queen constantly visited factories and bombed out civilians.

   bombed out civilians they bombed the civilians out civilians bombed out civilians who had bombed out civilians who had been bombed out

2. It's surprising that there is so much agreement between two such different people.

   such different people so different people people of such difference people who are such different such people who are different

3. It is known that when neurons activate, we say that they "fire", and they pass on a signal to other neurons.

   we say that they "fire", and which we say they "fire", and called "firing", and referred to as "firing", which we call firing, and

4. His wife works for the company, the Breakfast Group, so named because during the early years, Eric worked until breakfast, and is also a chartered accountant.

   works for the company, the Breakfast Group, so named because during the early years, Eric worked until breakfast, and is also a chartered accountant is a chartered accountant and also works for the company, the Breakfast Group, so named because during the early years, Eric worked until breakfast also works for the company and is a chartered accountant, the Breakfast Group, so named because during the early years, Eric worked until breakfast is also a chartered accountant for the Breakfast Group, so named because during the early years, Eric worked until breakfast, and works for the company works for the company, the Breakfast Group, so named because during the early years, Eric worked until breakfast, where she is a chartered accountant

5. For the purposes of the model, the different areas would comprise a dividing line of a different colour between two blocks of the same colour.

   a dividing line of a different colour between two blocks of the same colour two same coloured blocks with a different coloured dividing line between them two blocks of the same colour with a dividing line of a different colour between them a different colour dividing line between two same colour blocks a dividing line where the colour was different between two blocks where the colour was the same

6. She makes a vast number of telephone calls, and it must be wondered what her telephone bill is like.

   what her telephone bill is like how her telephone bill is how her telephone bill is like what her telephone bill would be like what her telephone bill is

7. Please update and correct the form with the names and address of any new officers, returning the form to the Administration Department as soon as possible.

   address of any new officers, returning addresses of any new officers, and return addresses of any new officers, and return address of any new officers, by returning addresses of any new officers, and returning

8. Until 1850, the speed of signals along nerves was believed to be at least as fast as light does travel.

   fast as light does travel the speed of light fast as the speed of light the speed of light is fast as the speed of light is

9. Scientists have observed pig cells in the culture producing copies of the viral DNA using an electron microscope.

   Scientists have observed pig cells in the culture producing copies of the viral DNA using an electron microscope. In the culture, scientists have observed pig cells producing copies of the viral DNA using an electron microscope. In the culture, scientists using an electron microscope have observed pig cells in the culture producing copies of the viral DNA. Using an electron microscope, scientists have observed pig cells in the culture producing copies of the viral DNA. Using an electron microscope in the culture, scientists have observed pig cells in the culture producing copies of the viral DNA.

10. Manchester United is one of the most famous and financially successful football clubs in the world, being recognised in virtually every country, even those with little interest in the sport.

    even those with even by those having even in those where there is especially by those having even in those countries where the inhabitants of the country possess

11. The strength of a carbon-chlorine bond is stronger than that of a carbon-bromine bond, which is in turn greater than a carbon-iodine bond.

    which is in turn greater than which is in turn stronger than that is in turn greater than that is in turn stronger than in turn stronger than

12. Princess Diana's dresses set the standard for all fashion houses in Europe. Such a thing didn't happen before or since.

    didn't happen before or had neither happened before or didn't happen before and hasn't happened hasn't happened either before or hadn't happened before and hasn't happened

13. By the time of Fidelio, it became clear that Beethoven's dramatic and emotionally based composition had revolutionised the structure of classical music itself.

    became clear clarified had clarified had become clarified had become clear

14. If the venom of the cobra snake gets in the eyes, it can cause intense pain, damage the cornea, and blindness.

    damage the cornea, and blindness damage to the cornea, and blindness damage the cornea, and cause blindness damage to the cornea, and cause blindness damaging the cornea, causing blindness

15. They say a week in politics is a long time. Like politics, a week is a long time in teaching too!

    Like As As with Like in As in

16. In July 2002, scientists announced the discovery of the first living creature on Earth to walk on four legs and which was 350 million years old.

    In July 2002, scientists announced the discovery of the first living creature on Earth to walk on four legs and which was 350 million years old. Scientists announced the discovery on Earth of the first living creature which walked on four legs and which was 350 million years old in July 2002. Scientists announced the discovery on Earth of the first living creature in July 2002 which walked on four legs and which was 350 million years old. In July 2002, scientists announced the discovery of the first living creature on Earth which walked on four legs and which was 350 million years old. Scientists announced the discovery of the first 350 million-year-old living creature on Earth to walk on four legs in July 2002.