I hâve heard my sister say so more than twenty times

9. The partition was very thin, so that one could hear ail that

was said in the next room,

10. It is more than three days since I said anything that did me

honour.

1 1. The poor fellow remained there ail the time, without any one

paying the siightest attention to him.

1 2. We hâve been waiting for you for at least twenty minutes.

1 3. It seemed as if such was to be my fate.