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In this task, you're given a statement and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine which sentence can be inferred from the statement. Incorrect choices change the meaning in important ways or have details that are not mentioned in the statement. Indicate your answer as 1,2, or 3 corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence.
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Statement: oh, I'm sorry--are we out of time? Choices:  1. The time was limited. 2. We had more time. 3. I apologize
answer:
3


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Statement: There was usually only one research investigator, and the data consisted of descriptions, observations, impressions, unstructured interviews, and existing materials gathered at the site that were organized intuitively and informally. Choices:  1. The data collected by the research investigator proved very useful to his field. 2. There are plenty of research investigators that investigate data. 3. There is typically only a single research investigator.
answer:
3


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Statement: The city elected its first mayor in 1229, and a parliament was held for the first time in 1297. Choices:  1. The city's first mayor was elected in 1299. 2. The first mayor of the city was elected in 1229. 3. Parliament wasn't held until later on because at first the city had no need for a full governing body.
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2