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Brad lost all his belongings in a fire. We were all very sorry about it.
We were all very sorry about Brad's losing all his belongings in a fire.
A young woman was appointed vice-president. The members of the board objected to it.
The members of the board objected to her being appointed vice-president.
My brother litters. I’m really annoyed by it.
I'm really annoyed by my brother's littering.
Betsy answered a phone call during the meeting. We didn’t mind it.
We didn't mind Betsy's answering a phone call during the meeting.
My father smokes cigars in the house. My mother objects to it.
My mother objects to my father's smoking cigars in the house.
He plays his MP3 player in the library. I don’t appreciate that.
I don't appreciate his playing his MP3 player in the library.
You helped me clean the dishes. I really liked it.
I really liked your helping me clean the dishes.
They ignored me. I can't accept that.
I can't accept their ignoring me.
My brother chewed with his mouth open. I dislike that.
I dislike my brother's chewing with his mouth open.
He argues with me all the time. I can't stand it.
I can't stand his arguing with me all the time.
