Problem: I measured the area in my kitchen, but the stove didn't fit because the

My choice: stove was too big.

Problem: At softball practice, Clare ruined the bat, but her other equipment was fine. The

My choice: other equipment must be sturdily made.

Problem: I really hated the flavor of corn more than pie, because the

My choice: corn was always bland.

Problem: Emily's body wasn't functioning as well as Maria's body, so

My choice:
Emily lost the running competition.