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Ex.29 Analyse the following sentences:
1. Osmond had told her to think of what he had said; and she did so indeed,
and of many other things.
2. Then he rose, his knees creaking, and turned away from the dark hold.
3. After six months of work, investigators said on Thursday that they still
believe Chechen rebels may have been behind the apartment building
explosions in Moscow, Buinaksk and Volgodonsk, but they have no
evidence proving their involvement.
4. It might very well have been true; for during those months she had
imagined a world of things that had no substance.
5. Even today the Untouchables - the lowest caste - are treated like lepers.
6. The new planet is the 41st to be discovered outside our solar system
recently.
7. She had lain down without undressing, it being her belief that Ralph
would not outlast the night.
8. I won't say it again, lest you should be disappointed in them.
9. When Pansy began to go to parties, she always, at a reasonable hour, lest
Mrs. Osmond should be tired, was the first to propose departure.
10. Isabel appreciated the sacrifice of the late dances, for she knew her little
companion had a passionate pleasure in this exercise, taking her steps to
the music like a conscientious fairy.
11. He had no sooner spoken than she recovered her self-possession, and the
first use she made of it was to pretend she had not heard him.
12. Although he gave the most interesting and thrilling glimpses Isabel felt
he never did it to exhibit himself.
13. They talked a little of Ralph, and in another moment Pansy came in,
already dressed for dinner.
14. Their hair rose in waves and scrolls so as to appear like carved wood in
Gothic churches rather than hair.
15. A servant came in to attend to the fire, and she bade him bring fresh
candles and then go to bed.