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For two weeks at the height of summer the nation will be gripped with tennis fever.

A child can learn a second language, become an expert tennis player, or work in a charity food kitchen.

The coherence measure identified the closest context as being retrieved from a text that describes tennis winning strategies.

After a few points, the teams switch sides, and the scoring is very much like that in tennis.

The young office employees' idea of playing sports is to surf or to play tennis.

A balletic section which portrays two young women playing tennis is the most memorable music in the work.

Today's archaeological record shows that hitting implements, such as tennis racquets, have become lighter and more flexible as new materials have been experimented with.

Small the boy is coming here - that _tennis_-boy.

Among the better-educated men, tennis and swimming were also recorded.

He greeted me, wearing white shorts, perhaps a white tennis shirt, and barefoot.

The one-life husband is aware of being the tennis player and of having been the young child.

The hotel grounds include a golf course, tennis courts, riding facilities, etc., and these are shown on the splendid ceramic map outside the hotel.

Bilingual homophones such as tennis and proper nouns which are used in all the languages of the speakers may have this function.

For often here, rather like a bad doubles pair at tennis, the ' partners ' appear to have little mutual understanding or dialogue.

Winning the game is the motivation of the actions determining injuries in tennis (the topic of the text).

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