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1. Commercialism has educated the public to accept mass production,
of it bad.
2. Sherwood Forest now is a strange place dominated by old trees -
of them gaunt (=dor, uitgemergeld, schraal, grimmig) and skeletal.
3. Although I borrowed so
from
sources, I am, of course, responsible for the general line of the argument.
4. If too
new houses were built for the Catholics, the Protestant majority would feel in danger.
5. The independent radio stations try to attract as
listeners as possible.
6. The book is full of criticism. The author is critical of marriage, religion, education. Too
to mention.
7. The changed pattern of family life is due to
and complex causes.
8. The United Kingdom has 233 people to the square mile - three times as
as the USA.
9. In the whole galaxy there are at least 100,000 millions suns,
of which are very like our own.
10. People watching television are entertained as
by what they hear as by what they see.
11. One should not try to assess a culture without knowing its language: so
of its character is connected with its actual use of words.
12. How
pilgrims from America have breathed in the aroma of a long-established culture on the Pont des Arts in Paris?
13. It is hard to say how
antique texts were available in the Celtic monasteries.
14. The high mountain peaks of Snowdonia are the main stronghold ( = vesting, bolwerk) of the once
hunted wild goat.
15. The islands off the Pembroke coast are havens for
thousands of rare wild animals and plants.