Problem: Continue the following story.

The headband i was given as a present by my boyfriend could not fit my head because the 
Here's how I want to continue it: head was too big.

Problem: Continue the following story.

Samantha told Patricia not to throw out their old light bulbs as she could make a light bulb vase.  
Here's how I want to continue it: Patricia was intrigued.

Problem: Continue the following story.

The barista attempted to pour the hot coffee into the paper cup, but the 
Here's how I want to continue it:
coffee was too hot.