Problem: How does the sentence end?

Justin had to buy water tires but not Ian because
Answer: Justin lived in a rainy climate.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

I decided to give my girlfriend a card instead of the candy as the
Answer: candy is less intimate.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

Patricia eventually had to have an artificial hip put in, unlike Rachel, because
Answer: Patricia had bad joints.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

I tried to put the dogs new toy into the basket, but the
Answer:
toy was too large.