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97 [ninety-seven]

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97 [ninety-seven]

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He fell asleep although the TV was on. He-fe---as--e- -ltho--- t-e-T- wa- on. H_ f___ a_____ a_______ t__ T_ w__ o__ H- f-l- a-l-e- a-t-o-g- t-e T- w-s o-. -------------------------------------- He fell asleep although the TV was on. 0
He stayed a while although it was late. He--t-y-d a--h--e-al-h--g--i----s-l---. H_ s_____ a w____ a_______ i_ w__ l____ H- s-a-e- a w-i-e a-t-o-g- i- w-s l-t-. --------------------------------------- He stayed a while although it was late. 0
He didn’t come although we had made an appointment. He di---t-c-m---lthoug- we-ha- ---e an---point-e--. H_ d_____ c___ a_______ w_ h__ m___ a_ a___________ H- d-d-’- c-m- a-t-o-g- w- h-d m-d- a- a-p-i-t-e-t- --------------------------------------------------- He didn’t come although we had made an appointment. 0
The TV was on. Nevertheless, he fell asleep. T-- TV ----on. --v--th-l-s---h---ell -s--e-. T__ T_ w__ o__ N____________ h_ f___ a______ T-e T- w-s o-. N-v-r-h-l-s-, h- f-l- a-l-e-. -------------------------------------------- The TV was on. Nevertheless, he fell asleep. 0
It was already late. Nevertheless, he stayed a while. It --------ady-lat-. --ve--h---s-,-h----ay-d---w--le. I_ w__ a______ l____ N____________ h_ s_____ a w_____ I- w-s a-r-a-y l-t-. N-v-r-h-l-s-, h- s-a-e- a w-i-e- ----------------------------------------------------- It was already late. Nevertheless, he stayed a while. 0
We had made an appointment. Nevertheless, he didn’t come. W- h-d -ad--an appo--tme--. -e---thele--, h- -idn----o--. W_ h__ m___ a_ a___________ N____________ h_ d_____ c____ W- h-d m-d- a- a-p-i-t-e-t- N-v-r-h-l-s-, h- d-d-’- c-m-. --------------------------------------------------------- We had made an appointment. Nevertheless, he didn’t come. 0
Although he has no license, he drives the car. A-t-ou-- -e h-s n- lic---e,-he-dr-----t-- ca-. A_______ h_ h__ n_ l_______ h_ d_____ t__ c___ A-t-o-g- h- h-s n- l-c-n-e- h- d-i-e- t-e c-r- ---------------------------------------------- Although he has no license, he drives the car. 0
Although the road is slippery, he drives so fast. A--h---h-th--road----sli----y- he -ri----so---s-. A_______ t__ r___ i_ s________ h_ d_____ s_ f____ A-t-o-g- t-e r-a- i- s-i-p-r-, h- d-i-e- s- f-s-. ------------------------------------------------- Although the road is slippery, he drives so fast. 0
Although he is drunk, he rides his bicycle. Alt-o-g- he-i--d--nk,--- --d-- -is b-c----. A_______ h_ i_ d_____ h_ r____ h__ b_______ A-t-o-g- h- i- d-u-k- h- r-d-s h-s b-c-c-e- ------------------------------------------- Although he is drunk, he rides his bicycle. 0
Despite having no licence / license (am.), he drives the car. De--i-e-h-vin---- -i-e-c--- lice--e --m-)- -- dr-ves t-e-ca-. D______ h_____ n_ l______ / l______ (_____ h_ d_____ t__ c___ D-s-i-e h-v-n- n- l-c-n-e / l-c-n-e (-m-)- h- d-i-e- t-e c-r- ------------------------------------------------------------- Despite having no licence / license (am.), he drives the car. 0
Despite the road being slippery, he drives fast. De---t- th--ro-- -ei-g -lipp-r-, -e----ve--fas-. D______ t__ r___ b____ s________ h_ d_____ f____ D-s-i-e t-e r-a- b-i-g s-i-p-r-, h- d-i-e- f-s-. ------------------------------------------------ Despite the road being slippery, he drives fast. 0
Despite being drunk, he rides the bike. D-s-ite -e-ng -r--k- ----i----t-----k-. D______ b____ d_____ h_ r____ t__ b____ D-s-i-e b-i-g d-u-k- h- r-d-s t-e b-k-. --------------------------------------- Despite being drunk, he rides the bike. 0
Although she went to college, she can’t find a job. A--h---h-sh--------- c-l--g---she ca--- f----a ---. A_______ s__ w___ t_ c_______ s__ c____ f___ a j___ A-t-o-g- s-e w-n- t- c-l-e-e- s-e c-n-t f-n- a j-b- --------------------------------------------------- Although she went to college, she can’t find a job. 0
Although she is in pain, she doesn’t go to the doctor. Al--ou----he i--i--p---,-sh- --e--’---o to--he -o----. A_______ s__ i_ i_ p____ s__ d______ g_ t_ t__ d______ A-t-o-g- s-e i- i- p-i-, s-e d-e-n-t g- t- t-e d-c-o-. ------------------------------------------------------ Although she is in pain, she doesn’t go to the doctor. 0
Although she has no money, she buys a car. Al-----h --e--a- no--o-ey----e-b-y----ca-. A_______ s__ h__ n_ m_____ s__ b___ a c___ A-t-o-g- s-e h-s n- m-n-y- s-e b-y- a c-r- ------------------------------------------ Although she has no money, she buys a car. 0
She went to college. Nevertheless, she can’t find a job. S----ent t- c--l---- -eve-t---e--- -h- -an-- --nd - j--. S__ w___ t_ c_______ N____________ s__ c____ f___ a j___ S-e w-n- t- c-l-e-e- N-v-r-h-l-s-, s-e c-n-t f-n- a j-b- -------------------------------------------------------- She went to college. Nevertheless, she can’t find a job. 0
She is in pain. Nevertheless, she doesn’t go to the doctor. Sh- -- -n-p--n- N-verth-les-, s-- d-e-n---go--o---- --cto-. S__ i_ i_ p____ N____________ s__ d______ g_ t_ t__ d______ S-e i- i- p-i-. N-v-r-h-l-s-, s-e d-e-n-t g- t- t-e d-c-o-. ----------------------------------------------------------- She is in pain. Nevertheless, she doesn’t go to the doctor. 0
She has no money. Nevertheless, she buys a car. S-e-has -------y.-Ne--r-h---s-, -h- buys----ar. S__ h__ n_ m_____ N____________ s__ b___ a c___ S-e h-s n- m-n-y- N-v-r-h-l-s-, s-e b-y- a c-r- ----------------------------------------------- She has no money. Nevertheless, she buys a car. 0

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