yòuxiēréngǎndàotuìxiūshēnghuóhěnjiānnán, dàntāqīng 'éryìjǔdìshìyìngliǎo。 Some people find retiring difficult, but he has taken it all in his stride.
zhèxiēgǔpiàolìlǜhěngāo。 These shares return a good rate of interest.
wǒdézàimǎixiēdǎzìjīsèdàilái。 I must get some more typewriter ribbon.
wǎnfànshítāchīliǎoyīxiēmǐfàn。 He had some rice for supper.
wǒmenláichǎnchúzhèxiēzuì 'è。 Let us have riddance of these evils.
bàozhǐshàngměitiāndōuyòuwénzhāngtǎolùnzhèngfǔjiàngdīshīyèshuàidejìhuà―― zàizhèxiējìhuàbèifùzhūshíxiànyǐqián, jīhūbèitándéjiàobùréngǎnxīngqùliǎo。 Every day the newspapers have contained articles about the government's plans to reduce unemployment-they've been almost ridden to death before they've even been put into practice.
zìxíngchēhéxiǎoqìchēshùliàngjiǎnshǎohuìzàochéngyīxiēxīndewèntí。 The decrease in the number of bicycles and cars might give rise to another new set of problems.
( mǒuxiēmínzúxísúzhōngde ) jìnniánqìngzhùyìshì ( rúchéngniándiǎnlǐzhīlèi ); yīshēngzhōngzhídéqìngzhùdedàshì the rite of passage (=[ fǎ ]Leritedepassage)
zhèxiēláifǎngzhězàichénglǐyóuguàng。 The visitors roamed around the town.
méiyòuzhèmedàdedìfāngláifàngzhèxiēshū。 There is not so much room for these books.
méiyòurénláizhāizhèxiēchéngshúdeshuǐguǒ, tāmenyǐjīngkāishǐlànliǎo。 The ripe fruit began to rot when no one came to pick it.
jǐngchádàibǔliǎonàxiēègùn。 The police rounded up those rogues.
wǒmenxūzàiwǒmenrìchánggōngwùzhōngjiànlìyīxiēzhìdù . We must introduce some system into our office routine.
shǐshàngyīzhānshàngliǎoyīxiēwèigāndeqī rub one's coat against some wet paint
yòuxiēlǎoshīqù 'éluósījiēshòuměishùjiàoyù。 Some teachers went to Russia to be educated in fine arts.
chuānghùshàngnàxiējīnshǔhuābiānrúbùshàngyóuqī, hěnkuàijiùhuìshēngxiùlàndiào。 If you don't paint those metal trimmings on your windows, they will soon rust away to nothing.
zhèxiēkuángyědeniánqīngrénshénmedōubùzūnzhòng。 Nothing is sacred to these wild youths.
lǎobǎnbǎnàxiēzuìnányìngfùdegùkèquántuīgěitāliǎo。 The boss saddled her with all the most difficult customers.
zhèxiēyěshēngshuǐguǒyòunǎyīzhǒngshì 'ānquánkěchīdemá ? Is any of these wild fruits safe to eat?
bǐ 'ěrduìtānɡmǔsuǒshuōdedǎlánqiúbǐtīzúqiú 'ānquánxiēdehuàbiǎoshìhuáiyí。 Bill called in question Tom's remark that basketball is safer than football.
nǚháizàitādehuāyuánlǐzhǒngliǎoxiēyīchuànhóng。 The girl planted some scarlet sage in her garden.
zhèxiētuīxiāoyuánkěcóngtuīxiāodeshāngpǐnshànghuòdéyīdìngbǎifēnbǐdeyòngjīn . The salesmen get a percentage (ie a commission) on everything they sell.
yīxiēyòumíngqìdejiǔbā, xīngqīsìdetóuyībēijiǔcóngqiánshìmiǎnfèide。 The first drink Thursday was on the house in the leading saloon.
zhèxiēshūcàixūyàojiāxiēyán。 The vegetables need more salt.
màoxiǎnduìmǒuxiērénláishuōshìshēnghuózhōngdecìjī。 Adventure is the salt of life to some people.
duìmǒuxiērénláishuō, màoxiǎnshìshēnghuódecìjī。 Adventure is the salt of life to some men.
zàinǐchūguózhīqián, yīnggāixiānjìgěikèhùyīxiēyàngpǐn。 You must send some sample to the customer before you go abroad.
nǐtīngtīngtānàxiēwúlǐdehuà ! Just listen to her sass!
《 yīsuǒyùyán》 zhōngyòuyīxiēshìfěngcìzuòpǐn。 Some of Aesop's Fables are satires.
wéinàxiàngsǔnshīwǒyàoqiúyīxiēbǔcháng。 I demand some satisfaction for that loss.
dāng 'ōuzhōurénháishìjūzhùzàidòngxuézhōngdeyěmánrénshí, zhèxiēdìfāngdewénhuàzǎoyǐshífēnfánróngchāngshèng。 These civilizations flourished while Europeans were still savages living in caves.
wǒnénggézheqiángtīngjiàntāzàidiànhuàlǐshuōliǎoxiēshénme。 I could hear what he was saying on the phone through the partition.