| 1 | The boss rapped me on knuckles for failing to spot the mistake. | |
| 2 | Rebuffed and reviled, I began to feel emotionally drained. | |
| 3 | They reached the morgue, and were greeted there by the curses of the attendant on duty. | |
| 4 | It rejected the idea of large-scale new construction; that had been the downfall of past Olympic planners. | |
| 5 | Most of the students who curse the college education system are, in an impolite manner, rubbish. |