NCE 36 A CHANCE IN A MILLION

1.We are less credulous than we used to be.
2.Modern readers would find such naive solution totally unacceptable.Yet in real life, circumstance do sometimes conspire to bring about coincidences which a nyone would find incredible.

NCE 34 A HAPPY DISCOVERY

1.Antique shop exert a peculiar fascination on great many people.
2.There is always hope that in its labya rinth of musty, dark, disordered rooms a real rarity will be found amongst the piles of assorted junk that litter the floors.
3. To do this, he must be at least as knowledgeable as the dealer.
4.Like a science bent on making a discovery, he must cherishh the hope that one day he will be amply rewarded.
5.Apart from an interestinging-looking carved dagger, the box was full of crockery, much of it broken.

NCE 35 JUSTIVE WAS DONE

1. Judges,however wise or eminent, are huamn and can make mistakes.
2.There are rare instances when justice almost ceases to be an abstract concept.
3.Rewand or punishment are meted out quite independent of human interference.
4.The shop assistants must have found it impossible to resisit the temptation to say "it serves him right".

NEC 32 A LOST SHIP

1.A radio message from the mainland had been receiverd by the ship's captain instructing him to give up the search.
2.Through the crew were at first under the impression that the lost ship had been found, the contents of the chest proved them wrong.
3.Nothing of value was found, but the numerous items which were brought to the surface proved to be of great interest.
4.The most value find of all was the ship's log book, parts of which it was still possible to read.
5.From this the captain was able to piece together all the information that had come to light.