Problem: Continue the following story.

Matthew had always wanted a doberman but Nick wanted a poodle because 
Here's how I want to continue it: Matthew liked big dogs.

Problem: Continue the following story.

Laura took Sarah boating on Lake Michigan to fish because 
Here's how I want to continue it: Sarah had never been taken on her boat.

Problem: Continue the following story.

Dennis bought a new paint for his house last week unlike Ryan because 
Here's how I want to continue it:
Ryan was demolishing his home.