Erika had been expecting Courtney for days. She giggled to herself.

The classroom was ready.

Douglas was delighted to be alive.

Jesse could see that Dennis was freewheeling. He opened the door to the library.

It was a quiet afternoon down by the lake.

When Vicki arrived at Easter, Tara embraced her.

Felix could see that the dolphin was ordinary.

The bright light coming from the conservatory made Janet uneasy.

Phyllis opened the door to the office. She had dreamed of this moment.

For as long as Jose could remember, he'd wanted to be a shoemaker.

"Maybe no one will notice," Kristin told herself as she waited under the mountain.

Maria could tell that Evelyn was a private detective. She tried not to worry.

Elsie knew that the construction worker was guilty.

Someone had invited a rabbit to Christmas. Bertha knew the fun was about to begin.

The sound of the parrot squawking made Christina hesitant.

Milton was the best tailor who ever lived.

It was a clear morning. Jeffrey was in the cathedral.

The sniper opened the door, and led Renee inside.

Brittany fumbled in the darkness. The walls were rough.

There had never been a paleontologist quite like Martha Freeman, and she knew it.

The tortoise had escaped. Ralph knew exactly what to do.

If the weaver didn't arrive soon, Courtney didn't know what she would do.

Alberto had never been to the mountain. He took a bite of his fishcake.

A sense of magic was in the air. Maria smiled knowingly.

Lord Addlebex was in one of his moods.

On Saturday, Erica always made it count.

Sweu Fleshrunner raised her shield.

As soon as the wedding started, Roberto buttoned up his jacket.

Eddie opened the door to the studio. He could not believe what he saw.

Nina could not feel anything.

It was a long way to the waterfall. Arnold stopped and hoped for a miracle.

Steve was at the casino. He had a whiskey in his hand.

Lance put down the chicken wing carefully.

Matthew was angry that Willard was coming to Easter.

For as long as Billy could remember, he'd wanted to be an air traffic controller.

Debra was suprised to be floating.

Jimmie could see that Henry was scheming. He opened the door to the kitchen.

Kelue arose from slumber.

Mirarkao shielded his eyes against the blast.

Jorge opened the door to the barn. He whistled nonchalantly.

Lucy struggled to breathe.

When Gordon opened the door Mrs. Samp son looked up from her work.

It started like any other evening in the train station. Lois ground her teeth.

Howard felt that the innkeeper was relaxed.

Hugh was the best impersonator around.

When Rita arrived at Thanksgiving, everyone cried.

Sherri knew that the yak was inoffensive.

It was a snowy Wednesday afternoon. Janet rubbed her hands together as she led the scientist into the outhouse.

"Time to shine," Nora told herself as she waited behind the bikeshed.

The garage was a complete mess.