8. I can finish the work in three days' time.
9. The offices are both alike in all respects.
10. He engaged the both of us.
11. We applied to Mr. Abbot, he being the manager.
12. My mind often reverts back to the time when I began in business.
13. That high building that is going up on Twelfth Street is going to be twenty stories high when it is finished.
14. From his appearance he looked to be in very poor circumstances.
15. He is afraid of the results that will ensue if he follows the course that he has planned.
16. The present state of affairs that is now confronting the public has become what it now is because the citizens are not public spirited.
17. The reason why I was not at work yesterday was because I was not feeling as well as I might.