Problem: Continue the following story.

I couldn't put the vase in the burlap sack because the 
Here's how I want to continue it: sack was too tiny.

Problem: Continue the following story.

Erin is driving Betty to the airport in the morning to catch the flight. 
Here's how I want to continue it: Betty prepares by packing the suitcase.

Problem: Continue the following story.

Ian did not want Lawrence to get a pet pig because of the care it would require but 
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Lawrence eventually got him to give in.