I have just received a letter from my brother, Tim.

我刚刚收到弟弟蒂姆的来信，

However, this does not always happen.

然而，情况并不都是这样，

While John Gilbert was in hospital, he asked his doctor to tell him whether his operation had been successful,

当约翰。吉尔伯特住院的时候，他问医生他的手术是否成功，

I was able to tell him that he had pulled out the wrong tooth.

我总算有可能告诉他，他拔错了牙。

A short while ago, my sister helped me to carry one of my old bookcases up the stairs.

几分钟前，我妹妹帮我把一个旧书橱抬上了楼。

I never enjoy meeting Nigel Dykes.

我就怕遇到奈杰尔。戴克斯。