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The smell of fresh cut grass always was pleasing to Ryan but Eric didn't care for it. 
Here's how I want to continue it: Eric avoided inhaling when passing the newly mowed lawn.

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Adams wanted to empty the fish from the pond to the tank but the 
Here's how I want to continue it: pond is too big.

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The bank of Leslie was more reliable than that of Christopher, because 
Here's how I want to continue it:
Leslie 's bank was trusted more.