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He responded to my email promptly and politely
His response to my email was prompt and polite.
The shop closed down, which saddened the villagers.
The closure of the shop saddened the villagers.
Lee has been trying to consume less meat.
Lee has been trying to reduce his consumption of meat.
It was apparent to everyone that the child was bored.
The child's boredom was apparent to everyone.
The student arrived late and disrupted the lesson.
The student arrived late and disrupted the lesson.
He knows a lot about computers, which will prove useful in his job hunt.
His knowledge of computers will prove useful in his job hunt.
The flight was cancelled, which angered the passengers.
The cancellation of the flight angered the passengers.
My father always treated his employees fairly.
My father's treatment of his employees was always fair.
They decided to cancel the match, which disappointed the children.
Their decision to cancel the match disappointed the children.
He refused the generous offer, which surprised us.
His refusal of the generous offer surprised us
Lia failed her exam, which angered her father.
Lia's failure of her exam angered her father.
The boy behaved badly and was punished.
The boy was punished for his bad behaviour.
The weather changed and damaged our crops.
The change in weather caused damage to our crops.
The temperature rose and affected the animals.
The rise in temperature affected the animals.
The doctor explained the procedure quite thoroughly.
The doctor's explanation of the procedure was quite thorough.
She reacted quite irrationally to my comment.
Her reaction to my comment was quite irrational.
