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I'd rather have tea -- instead of vodka.
-- In case of bad weather, the trip will be postponed to next week.
-- On behalf of my fellow employees, I would like to thank management for all they have done to improve our situation.
We finally solved our problem -- by means of a new device created by our research and development department.
-- As for me, I will be happy to dedicate a few extra hours to the cause.
You will have to remember that, -- apart from Hania, no one wants to work on this problem.
How can they be going out?! Joanna has nothing -- in common with Peter.
-- According to Magda, they won't finish the project until the end of next week.
I'm all -- in favor of helping out the poor when in need.
We will have to postpone our trip -- because of the bad weather.