BE動詞平衡
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A President entering the final two years of a second
term is likely to be at a severe disadvantage and
is often unable
to carry out a legislative program.
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During
the same period in which the Maya were developing a hieroglyphic system of
writing, the Aztec people also developed a written language, but it was not as highly sophisticated as that of the Maya and
was
more pictographic in nature.
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橙35
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Federal
authorities involved in the investigation have found that local witnesses are
difficult
to locate, reticent, and
suspicious of
strangers.
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The airline company, following
through on recent warnings that it might start reducing service, announced
that it was
eliminating jet service to nine cities, closing
some unneeded operations, and
grounding twenty-two planes.
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Rivaling
the pyramids of Egypt or
even the ancient cities of the Maya as an achievement, the army of
terra-cotta warriors created to protect Qin Shi Huang, China’s first
emperor, in his afterlife is more than 2,000
years old and
took
700,000 artisans more than 36 years to complete.
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紫85
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Any
medical test will sometimes fail to detect a
condition when it is present and
indicate that it is present when it is not.
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Once
made exclusively from the wool of sheep that roam the Isle of Lewis and Harris off the coast of Scotland, Harris tweed
is now made only with wools that are importer, sometimes from the mainland and
sometimes—as a result of a 1996 amendment to the Harris Tweed Act—from outside Scotland.
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During
the eighteenth century, widespread changes in agriculture, known as the
agrarian revolution, involved the large-scale introduction of enclosed fields and
of new farming techniques and crops, and the substitution
of commercial for subsistence farming.
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For
the farmer who takes care to keep them cool, provided with high-energy feed, and
milked
regularly, Holstein cows will produce an
average of 2,275 gallons of
milk each per year.
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紫54
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The
extraordinary diary of William Lyon Mackenzie King, prime minister of Canada
for over twenty years, revealed that this most
bland
and
circumspect of men was a mystic guided in both public and private life by omens, messages received at
séances, and signs from heaven.
* this most bland and circumspect (省man) of men
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The
Sports Medicine Programs of the Olympic Training Center, a complex where
final tryouts are held for athletes representing the United States
in the Olympics, are geared toward
enhancing
the performance of athletes and preparing them for international competition.
* are
geared toward Ving = are geared to N
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An
inventory equal to 90 days sales is as much as
even the strongest businesses carry, and
then only as a way to anticipate higher prices or
ensure against storages.
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Shipwrecks
are more likely to be found undisturbed at great depths than in shallow costal
waters, where archaeological remains are
exposed to turbulence and
are accessible to anyone in scuba gear,
whether archaeologist, treasure hunter, or sport diver.
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Known today by a name they would not have recognized
Anasazi, — Navajo
for "ancient enemies"—
the
ancestors of the modern Zuni and Hopi built
and then, for reasons still
mysterious,
abandoned the complex roads and
structures of the domain they ruled a millennium ago in the American
southwest.
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In
addition to being China's
first administrators, in the sense that they developed a coherent bureaucracy
for their empire, the Shang were
the first literate culture in East
Asia
and
are
well known as the crafters of
ornate bronze ritual vessels.
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，但此句的and 前后两个动作两个意思。be priced 和sell,且有时and 可以表示动作的先后。（这个听XDF Jacky说的。我不确定。）