Problem: Continue the following story.

William was facing eviction from his landlord, Christopher, because 
Here's how I want to continue it: Christopher was very strict with his payments.

Problem: Continue the following story.

The groundskeeper replaced the filter in the pond. He could see that the 
Here's how I want to continue it: filter was full.

Problem: Continue the following story.

Joseph was replaced by Kyle in the play, because 
Here's how I want to continue it:
Joseph had done a poor job learning their lines.