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Shadowing: Emphasis in Cleft Sentences

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What impressed the judges most was not the speed of the prototype but the elegance of its design.
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It was only after she had moved to Ankara that she realised how much she missed the sea.
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The reason why the bakery succeeded is that it never tried to be anything other than a neighbourhood shop.
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What I find remarkable is how quickly a small gesture of kindness can change the atmosphere in a room.
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It's the little habits, repeated daily, that eventually make the biggest difference to your fluency.
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All that the organisers asked for was a little patience while the technical problems were being sorted out.
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Never before had the village welcomed so many visitors in a single weekend.
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