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Jerry Butler has helped shape the sound of rhythm and blues for 50 years. | Jerry Butler is the father of rhythm and blues for 50 years. | Jerry Butler has not helped shape the sound of rhythm and blues in 50 years. |
The stock market turned in a mixed showing Thursday. | Thursday was a mixed day for the stock market. | The stock market fell on Thursday. |
I think I've gotten better at it as I've gotten older. | I think I've become more proficient with it. | I think I have gotten worse at it as I've gotten older. |
Interesting way to avoid being cliche. | There was a way to not be cliche. | It's the worst way to avoid being cliche. |
All they need now is some guinea pigs to test out their formulas. | They only have guinea pigs now. | They cannot use guinea pigs to test out their formulas. |
The regional horticulturalist knows for a fact that the trees will not bloom before the azaleas and forsythias. | The azaleas and forsythias don't bloom before the trees. | The horticulturalist thinks trees will bloom before azaleas. |
Mr Dean said it was possible that Long had suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder. | According to Mr Dean, it's possible that Long has post-traumatic stress disorder. | Ms Dean had said that Long had never had any post-traumatic stress disorder. |
But investors are bracing for generally bad news. | Investors are not expecting any good news. | Investors don't expect any bad news at all. |
Congress likes to duck war votes. | Congress does not like to go to wars. | Congress always backs away from war votes. |
Other locations will open as snow allows. | There will be more locations open as the weather allows. | The locations are closed as the winter arrives. |
The choice of two radical candidates in Colombia's second round of presidential elections does not oblige people to vote for one or the other. | People will not be forced to vote for one or the other candidates during Colombia's presidential elections. | The choice of two radical candidates in Colombia's second round of presidential elections forces people to vote for the one or the other. |
But he said he wasn't sure he'd make the trip. | He had no idea if he was going to make the trip. | He was totally confident he would be making the trip. |
A cigarette in his mouth would seal the deal. | The person would have a cigarette in their mouth. | He could not stop smoking and ended the deal with it. |
She was afraid he might get soft or consider defecting. | She was afraid that he might slip or defect. | She wasn't worried about him getting soft. |
The first Tuesday of every month we will be featuring a grain. | We feature a grain every Tuesday. | We won't feature grains on the first Tuesday of every month. |
I know that some of the staff has been able to get donations. | Some staff received donations. | There are no donations. |
Traditionally the Polish miners have been feared by the government because of their militancy. | Polish miners are considered feared by the government for their militancy. | The Polish miners were not feared at all because they were a group of people. |
Bless our people with a new rebirth of wonder. | God bless them with a rebirth. | Do not bless anyone with a rebirth of wonder. |
But it will add a new board to the ballot in 2018 when the first fire board members stand for election. | A new board will be on the ballot in 2018 when the first fire board members are elected. | Fire board members will be able to leave in 2020. |
If we look to the basic definition of stress it is when the demand exceeds your abilities. | If we look at the basic definition of stress, it is when the demand exceeds your abilities. | Stress is always just a temporary reaction to your demands. |
He holds a master's degree in Sports Management from Ohio University. | The man has a master's degree in sports management. | He has nothing in sports management, not even college. |
They alternate between good and woeful for no apparent reason. | They can be good and bad. | They are always happy. |
He oversaw the groundwork for the location where the welcome center was built. | The welcome center was constructed where he overseen the groundwork. | He was not responsible for building anything. |
Revisions of economic forecasts tend to run in the same direction for protracted periods as forecasters adjust to emerging realities. | Economic forecasts are updated over time. | The trend in economic forecasts is changing every day. |
They start looking for it when Bonnie spots it on the floor. | When Bonnie spots it on the floor they start looking for it. | Bonnie has never seen it before. |
It seemed such a pleasant and non-threatening place. | It seemed to be a nice and pleasant place. | It was the most threatening place I had ever seen. |
Women also receive just a fraction of the venture capital male founders get. | Venture capital male founders receive only a fraction of the women. | Women receive all of the venture capital men receive. |
The official spoke anonymously because he was not authorized to discuss specifics of the case. | The official did not discuss specifics of the case because he was not allowed to. | The official was given full access to discuss the case. |
Most of the building was engulfed in flames. | The building was engulfed in flames. | The building was completely intact. |
A list of who's who in advertising is trying to make Web visitors familiar with advertising that appeals to the child in the consumer--online games involving company products. | The advertising is aimed at children. | The list of who's who in advertising has nothing to do with advertising or game designs. |
The Disney theme parks had developed a habit in recent years of raising their ticket and annual pass prices at the same time. | The theme parks of Disney have increased ticket and annual pass prices. | The Disney parks have never raised tickets. |
I didn't even really take many blows. | I didn't get hit. | I was able to take many blows. |
The market sending the Dow down. | The market is sending the Dow down. | The Dow was not sending down. |
Thousands of Missourians live in houses that used to have wheels. | There are thousands of Missourians in houses that used to have wheels. | No one in Missouri lives in houses that used to have wheels. |
Slow down and anticipate that children will be distracted and may be in the streets. | Slow down, and expect that kids will be distracted and will be on the streets. | You should go slow and not worry about the kids. |
Work hard to be available to them. | Do all you can to help them. | Don't work hard to be available to them. |
This course enables the participant to make technically sound and efficient discharge-frequency estimates. | The participant in this course can make discharge-frequency estimates. | This course does not allow participants to make accurate discharge-frequency estimates. |
The aluminum surface looks good and is quite durable to handle the bumps of the road. | The aluminum is durable and looks good. | The wood surface looks bad and it's not sturdy enough to handle bumps. |
He's letting other countries take the lead. | He is letting other countries take the lead. | He's forcing countries to take the lead. |
A 21-0 loss to rival Army was followed by losses to Wyoming and Boise State that sealed a losing season. | It was a losing season for the Army and the Wyoming and Boise State. | Both Wyoming and Boise State won. |
Stuart hosted the first of many Marty Party television specials that year. | Stuart hosted the first of many TV specials that year. | Stuart never hosted a television special. |
The designer was born in the southern French city of Avignon before moving to the United States in 2000. | In 2000, he moved to the United States. | The designer is originally from London, but never got to the US. |
Christian Jones was hard to account for on the boot passes to Josh Hill for touchdowns when the Saints ran the same play. | Jones got the ball. | Christian Jones was able to go by any pass to Josh Hill. |
Cole said he was confident that the Colonels would take care of business on that final drive. | Cole said he was confident that the Colonels would do everything they could to take care of business. | The Colonels were able to get away with it without any problems. |
The northbound entry slip road at junction 31 will be closed overnight on Saturday 22 August. | The northbound entry slip road will be closed overnight on Saturday 22 August. | The northbound entry slip road is open for the day until next week. |
She's racing in the pool in the winter. | A human racing. | A woman swimming in a lake in the winter. |
This delightful print will help you convert measurements like a professional baker. | You can easily use this print to convert measurements. | The print doesn't help convert measurements at all. |
The next year it was not. | The next year, it wasn't. | It was the same the next year. |
And a majority of young Americans will be rooting for him. | Most young Americans will be rooting for him. | Many young Americans will not be rooting for him. |
Officer Chris Martin said police plan to submit the results of their investigation of the accident for review Thursday to the Barry County Prosecutor's Office. | The police want to submit the results to the prosecutor's office. | The results of the investigation won't be presented by the police until the next day. |
Representative Moon visited five of the Idahoans who were in custody on charges related to the cases. | Representative Moon visited five Idahoans who were in custody on charges related to the cases. | Representative Moon visited the Idahoans whose arrest was overturned. |
NEIL LENNON is convinced Paul McGowan will be a major star. | NEIL LENNON is certain Paul McGowan will be a major star. | NEIL LENNON thinks Paul McGowan will not make it to the big stage. |
Brunch has become a convenient scapegoat for structural inequality. | The scapegoat for structural inequality is brunch. | Brunch is one of the most powerful factors determining structural inequality. |
I think to try and get to 2800 in one tournament is unrealistic. | I think it is unrealistic to get to 2800 in one tournament. | The odds are very good that it will be possible to reach 2800. |
There is also greater awareness of people around what is possible though they might not know what those solutions are. | The people do not know what the solutions are. | There is a decrease in awareness of those solutions. |
The reason for doing so is rather modest. | There's a modest reason for it. | The reason for doing that is absolutely ridiculous. |
There are things that ego as an organization he says is it worth causing this much of a star. | Is it worth trying to make this organization into a star? | He thinks that it is unworth it to cause a star. |
But he reconsidered after reading the police report about the April 13 incident that alarmed onlookers at Carrie Blake Park. | He read the police report about the accident. | He ignored the police report about the April 13 incident that alarmed onlookers at Carrie Blake Park. |
The earthling who plays him needs no such tutoring. | The earthling who plays him doesn't need any tutoring. | The earthling who plays him needs to have some tutoring. |
Perhaps its the way I explained myself in the first post. | In the first post I described myself. | I did not explain myself in the first post. |
Call 860-749-5215 for more information. | If you want to get more information, call 860-749-5215. | Please leave the phone number blank if you would like more information. |
A report released last week by the government's Australian Institute of Criminology said half of the nation's 20,000 to 30,000 bush fires each year are started deliberately. | Half of the nation's bush fires are caused by intentional attempts. | The report found that none of the bush fires have been intentionally started. |
She said she finished her high school career with her best season. | She said she got out of high school on time with a good season. | She said she started her high school career well before her worst season. |
It is impossible to think of a torture that has not been inflicted on Bangladeshi people by the Pakistani Army. | There is a chance the Pakistani Army has tortured people. | Bangladeshis have never experienced torture. |
Ride the escalator up to ground level and look around you. | On the escalator you should look around. | You can't see anyone on the escalator. |
She has another part-time minimum wage job conducting phone interviews for a research center. | A part-time minimum wage job is conducting phone interviews. | She has nothing but work hours, which is why she is working full time. |
It is assumed that a business owner selling a company is at their best during the time of sale. | It is presumed that the owner is selling a company at their best. | It is assumed that the owner sells a company at their worst. |
She replaces Chris Lawrence who left the agency to pursue new opportunities. | Chris Lawrence quit the agency to pursue new opportunities. | Chris Lawrence has never left the agency. |
Slowly stream in remaining sugar and beat on high until stiff peaks form. | Sugar should be added slowly and beat on high until stiff peaks form. | Beat in milk. |
You and your guy should review all of his efforts to legally contain and restrain his ex. | All the attempts he has made to confine his ex should be reviewed. | There is no need for you to consider anything from your guy's efforts to contain or restrain his ex. |
Little splurges and relaxing days are an enjoyable part of life. | Life is enjoyable to some people. | Small splurges and relaxing days are not enjoyable at all. |
Lexington Market gave Connie's the exposure the Parker brothers hoped for. | The Lexington Market gave Connie the exposure the Parker brothers wanted. | Lexington Market had no impact on the brand. |
Authorities say he attacked Levy while she was jogging alone in Rock Creek Park in May 2001. | He attacked Levy while she was jogging in Rock Creek Park. | Authorities said he attacked Levy while she was in the kitchen. |
Davis and his team hypothesized that the surgery would reduce alcohol consumption. | Davis and his team had the idea that the surgery would reduce the amount of alcohol consumed. | Davis thought that surgery would increase alcohol consumption. |
The Cape Coral author and school teacher aims to help children deal with entitlement and bullying. | The author and teacher is a teacher. | The author and teacher doesn't help children deal with entitlement and bullying. |
Several treatment facilities have been attacked and infectious patients have been let out. | Many treatment facilities have been attacked and infectious patients have been let out. | The patients have not been let out. |
The float comes just over five years after Metro became the first new bank to launch in Britain for more than 100 years. | Metro was the first bank to launch in Britain for 100 years. | Metro was not the first bank to launch in Britain in more than 100 years. |
Drives to the center or left portion of the fairway resulted in approach shots that had to carry the corner of the pond at the front left of the green. | Approach shots had to carry the corner of the pond. | The golf course had no approach shots. |
Most people in the west do know this story. | The westerners do know about this story. | The people in the west don't know this story at all. |
It was only on for three weeks and we had a number of offers. | It only lasted three weeks. | It was on for four months, and nobody came out. |
Download our 21-page sample Brand Tracking study on top shampoo brands to see the insights and analysis you could be bringing to your business. | You can download the study on top shampoo brands. | The sample study is only 11 pages long. |
Call 276-2086 a half-hour in advance to place orders. | The call should be made to order in advance. | Call 319-4888 a half-hour in advance to place an order. |
He would foul out with just over five minutes left in the game. | The game was about to end. | He was excellent with two minutes left in the game. |
We once went to a fantastic pedestrian mall in Denver. | We went to a pedestrian mall in Denver. | We have never been to a pedestrian mall. |
A number of high-profile cases this year reflected a renewed zeal for silencing prominent activists. | Some cases were high-profile. | There is no interest in suppressing activists this year. |
Hillary Clinton took the fall for the deadly Embassy attacks in Benghazi that left Ambassador Christopher Stevens and three other Americans dead. | Ambassador Christopher Stevens and three others died from the attacks. | Hillary Clinton stayed at home after the deadly Embassy attacks. |
Fandango is acquiring both the network and the team that operates it. | Fandango is going to acquire both the network and the team that operates it. | Fandango is attempting to sell the team that runs it. |
Master bedroom has 14 foot vaulted ceiling and large closet. | There is a large closet in the master bedroom. | The master bedroom has nothing in it except for a small, unused closet. |
Paramount Pictures will screen Silence in Rome at the end of November for the crowd of priests courtesy of Rev. | Silence will be shown in Rome. | Silence is not going to be shown in Rome at the end of November. |
You can now give more quizzes and more varied assignments. | You can now give more quizzes and assignments. | You cannot give quizzes, assignments and assignments. |
Institutional power and soft power complement each other. | Soft and institutional power are complementary. | Institutional power and soft power are a tangle. |
Several important historical events have taken place inside the cathedral since its construction. | Since the construction, a number of historic events have taken place inside the cathedral. | There were no historic events happening in the cathedral. |
Of course they're the future of the medium. | They are the future of the medium. | They're the current face of the medium. |
An early 20th century resident is without a headstone after a historic grave marker was stolen from the Valley Brook Cemetery in Breckenridge last week. | The grave marker was stolen from the Valley Brook Cemetery. | A young girl is in a field of flowers. |
I wanted to get out and jump on him for punching me. | I wanted to get to him for punching me. | I didn't want to go or fight with him. |
The development is part of a larger construction project that will cover 5.8 acres of land on a former University of California Extension site. | 5.8 acres of land is going to be covered. | The development will be finished by 2020. |
The South Dakota Democrat said he will ask HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan at a hearing about what actions are needed to shore up the FHA's finances. | Shaun Donovan was the HUD Secretary. | The South Dakota Democrat was not asked about the actions. |
The day-long festival brings together wellness experts from various fields. | Wellness experts from many different fields are at the festival. | The festival only brings wellness experts from one field. |
The data in the graph comes from a paper published in November 2017 by New York University professor Edward N. Wolff. | Edward N. Wolff, a professor at New York University, published the data in a paper in November 2017. | The graph was written in January 2016. |
But whenever you carry something on your body it's almost like you have a suit of armor made out of the things that are meaningful to you. | When you carry something on your body it's just like a suit of armor. | It's not like you have a suit of armor. |