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1999.
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iV ver t e 1980s e g
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iV [opu
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2001.

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iV Conumption of beef 
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in 1977.

t of c icen for t e firt time

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iV m e number of tourit to Leed C t
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t e w o
e eriod.
iV m e ou
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in 1985.
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1999.
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correcting the mitake.
1.V

jales of chicken burgers dramatic increase over the period.

2.V

There was a significantly increase in the population.

3.V

Consumption of diesel considerably rose until the end of the period.

4.V

Figures plummeted slightly in 1999.

5.V

The number of licensed taxis rocketed dramatically from the beginning.

6.V

There was significant increase in the population of Grantbishopston.

7.V

jales of I-pods rose significant immediately after their release.

8.V

X-boxes experienced a rapid grow from the beginning of November.

9.V

Figures saw a remain constant over the whole period.

10.V Enrolment figures for West London College hit a peak in 2005.
11.V There was a slow fluctuation in the number of burglaries in the southeast.
12.V There was a slightly fluctuation in the number of burglaries.
13.V Rainfall sees wildly fluctuation each year in Bundaland.
14.V Employment figures dived immediately after the war.
15.V Teddy bear sales remained significantly constant over the whole
period.
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1.V jales of chicken burgers dramatic increase over the period.
jales of chicken burgers increased dramatically over the period.
2.V There was a significantly increase in the population.
There was a significant increase in the population.
3.V

Consumption of diesel considerably rose until the end of the

period.
Consumption of diesel rose considerably until the end of the period.
4.V Figures plummeted slightly in 1999.
Figures plummeted in 1999.
5.V

The number of licensed taxis rocketed dramatically from the

beginning.
The number of licensed taxis rocketed from the beginning.
6.V

There was significant increase in the population of

Grantbishopston.
There was a significant increase in the population of Grantbishopston.
7.V jales of I-pods rose significant immediately after their release.
jales of I-pods rose significantly immediately after their release.
8.V

X-boxes experienced a rapid grow from the beginning of

November.
X-boxes experienced a rapid growth from the beginning of November.
9.V Figures saw a remain constant over the whole period.
Figures remained constant over the whole period.
10.V Enrolment figures for West London College hit a peak in 2005.
Enrolment figures for West London College reached a peak in 2005.
11.V There was a slow fluctuation in the number of burglaries in the
south-east.
There was a slight fluctuation in the number of burglaries in the southeast.
12.V There was a slightly fluctuation in the number of burglaries.
There was a slight fluctuation in the number of burglaries.
13.V Rainfall sees wildly fluctuation each year in Bundaland.
Rainfall fluctuates wildly each year in Bundaland.
14.V Employment figures dived immediately after the war.
Employment figures took a nosedive immediately after the war.
15.V Teddy bear sales remained significantly constant over the whole
period.
Teddy bear sales remained constant over the whole period.

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