Source: Change to simpler wording: We'll be the first to go to my laboratory when we land at the Swallow Falls.

Target: Okay, when we land at Swallow Falls, our first objective is to get to my lab.


Source: Rewrite this sentence in a simpler manner: Until I find out what's going on, I'm no longer sleeping with anybody.

Target: I am not sleeping with any more women until I figure out what is going on.


Source: Write a simpler version for the sentence: Curious about Bland and his band, he was pleased that there was a substance to consider.

Target: He was curious about Bland and his gang, and glad to have something to think about.


Source: Simplify: In case Calvin Norburg would like a word with me, I'll give you my number.

Target: I'm going to give you my number in case Calvin Norburg wants to talk to me.


Source: Simplify this text: Before upgrading, check the software compatibility list on Microsoft's Web site, or contact the software manufacturer.

Target: Check your list of compatible software in your Microsoft website, or contact your software manufacturer before upgrading.


Source: Make this text less complex: Introducing those obligations by adopting concrete measures, however, is the responsibility of the Member States.

Target: Nevertheless, it is up to the Member States to adopt concrete measures to implement such obligations.


Source: Use simpler wording: They shot him and he bleed out, 'cause there was nobody to help him.

Target: He was shot and bled to death because there was no one there to help him.


Source: Simplify the sentence: The Sicherheitsdirektor issued an injunction on 3 June 1998 to refrain from prohibiting the assembly.

Target: On 3 June 1998, the Sicherheitsdirektor issued an order that it was not to be banned.


Source: Rewrite the sentence to be simpler: Using these messages as a complementary source of information is de facto impossible for readers.

Target: It is therefore virtually impossible for readers to use these reports as complementary sources of information.


Source: Make the sentence simpler: Back in the days of the euphoria of the frantic preparation, I didn't get it.

Target: I didn't understand it then, in that time of frenzy, in that euphoria of frantic preparations.


Source: Simplify this paragraph: We'il use the contact details you provided on the reservation to inform you.

Target: To inform you, we will use the contact information you have provided when making your booking.


Source: Make this easier to understand: There is insufficient supervision in the areas of financing of political parties and conflict of interests.

Target: Oversight in areas of political party funding and conflict of interest is not sufficient.


Source: Make the sentence simple: If necessary, the existence of a positive conflict of jurisdiction between two courts should be recognised.

Target: Where appropriate, it must be accepted that there is a positive conflict of competence between two courts.


Source: Simplification: First flight's Blair with Hayley, Jackie with Jeff, and the truckers.

Target: We have Blair and Hayley, Jack and Jeff, and the truckers on the first flight out.


Source: Rewrite this sentence in a simpler manner: However, the detailed specifications as to what constitutes an eligible parcel are left to Member States.

Target: However, it is left to Member States to determine in detail what constitutes eligible land.


Source: Rewrite this sentence for simplicity: In case of test pieces which have been tested earlier, the test reports shall be submitted.

Target: Test reports will be provided for test pieces which have been tested before.


Source: Make the sentence simpler: Accordingly, financial compensation to the manufacturers in question can be granted in these circumstances.

Target: In these circumstances it may be appropriate for financial compensation to be given to those producers.


Source: Make the sentence simple: The Middle East peace process, as it has evolved over three decades, may well be over.

Target: After all, it is possible that after three decades, this Middle East peace process is over.


Source: Rewrite this sentence in a simpler manner: Emphasis remained on implementing primary controls in the area of the Lifelong Learning Programme.

Target: in the area of the LLP, continue to give emphasis to the implementation of primary controls.


Source: Make the sentence simple: You're doing what you gotta do when you're in jail.

Target: All right? Look, you got to do what you have to do when you're in prison.


Source: Simplify this sentence: The important thing is you're going to need to visit 176 girls over the next 10 days.

Target: What is important is that in the next 10 days you have to meet 176 girls.


Source: Rewrite this with simpler wording: For real progress, a commitment at national, regional and local levels is needed.

Target: Engagement at national, regional and local level is necessary if real progress is to be made.


Source: Make this simpler: It's really heartbreaking, but even though you don't know this yet, you need me.

Target: It breaks my heart, truly, but you need me even if you don't know it yet.


Source: Simplify: Above the ground they placed a concrete wall around the building so nobody could gain access.

Target: A concrete wall around this building has been placed above ground so no one can get access.


Source: Simplify this sentence: You're gonna have to leave the hotel if you're going to make real money, Arkady, all right?

Target: If we want to make real money, Arkady, you will have to leave the hotel, yeah?


Source: Make this easier to understand: In addition to the operations already envisaged, it will also considering the mobilisation of other EU instruments.

Target: It will also consider mobilising other EU instruments, in addition to operations that are already planned.


Source: Write a simpler version for the sentence: As for the procedure itself, he didn't just fail to consent, He refused to give it.

Target: When it comes to surgery itself, not only was it impossible to get consent, but he refused to give it.


Source: Rewrite this with simpler wording: However, no other EU financial instrument could cover the expenditure covered by the instrument.

Target: However, expenditure covered by the Facility could not be charged to any other EU financial instrument.


Source: Write a simpler version for the sentence: The hearing officer takes the decision on whether such third persons are admitted to the proceedings.

Target: Whether such third parties will be invited to proceedings will be decided by the Hearing Officer.


Source: Write a simpler version for the sentence: By not opening this door, you've probably saved your own life and the children's lives.

Target: I mean, you probably saved your life and your kids' life by not opening that door.


Source: Simplify this paragraph: The projects currently financed under the Daphne programme focus on these two types of violence.

Target: These two types of violence still form the focus of projects funded through Daphne to date.


Source: Simplification: Anyone who'd never lived in a barracks would have called the building a barracks.

Target: The building would be called a barracks by anyone who did not regularly live in one.


Source: Simplify: I'm not in any kind of peril, but right now I'm sorry, but I really must be going.

Target: I am not in any danger and I'm really sorry, but I have to go now.


Source: Make this text less complex: Never in my life have I seen anything so magnificent, clear, large and fabulous.

Target: I had never seen anything so beautiful and bright and big and wonderful in my life.


Source: Use simpler wording: There's nothing left for us to do but wait for our brothers to rescue us soon.

Target: Now all we can do is wait for our brethren to set us free.


Source: Simplify this sentence: She wasn't prepared to run until she had Miles's replicator in her hand.

Target: Until she had Miles's replicator in her hand, she was not ready to run for it.


Source: Simplification: I'm the one who ha to investigate it when your husband finally beats you to death.

Target: When your husband beat you to death, it'll be me who has to investigate.


Source: Use simpler wording: Always ask your doctor or nurse if you are unsure about the dose of medicine you should be taking.

Target: If you are not sure how much medicine to take, always ask your doctor or nurse.


Source: Make this simpler: Even Gilan, normally cheerful and ebullient, seemed affected by the heavy, depressing atmosphere of the place.

Target: The difficult, depressing atmosphere of this place seemed to influence Gilan, who, at times, was merry and vibrant.


Source: Simplify this sentence: When I was leaving the house, my phone was at 100 and now it's in 9:00.

Target: My phone was on 100 when I left my house, and now it is on nine.


Source: Write a simpler version for the sentence: When a supply occurs, the entry in the accounts of the purchase or selling shall take place at the market value.

Target: If delivery does take place, the purchase or sale entry shall be made at market price.


Source: Rewrite the sentence to be simpler: If I have to, I'll come down there, and I'll drive you to the hospital forcibly.

Target: I'll come up there and put you in a hospital by force if I have to.


Source: Make this text less complex: Although you're in literature, I feel obliged to warn you.

Target: Even if you are dedicated to literature I feel it is my duty to warn you.


Source: Change to simpler wording: Well, I was also thinking since I didn't go to Hawaii, it would be my treat.

Target: It also occurred to me that, when I did not go to Hawaii, this was going to be my vacation.


Source: Simplify this text: Unanimity shall be constituted by the votes of the representatives of the participating Member States only.

Target: Only votes from representatives of the participating Member States are required to be unanimous.


Source: Simplify this sentence: The manufacturers or third persons acting on behalf of the manufacturers may establish such mechanisms or procedures.

Target: Such mechanisms or procedures may be developed by producers or third parties acting on their behalf.


Source: Make this simpler: I've spent the last five days sitting here, I haven't slept, I haven't eaten.

Target: I love you. I have spent the last five days sitting there, not sleeping, not eating.


Source: Simplify this sentence: I'm a little sad that Michelle's gonna become a woman tonight.

Target: I feel a bit sad that tonight our little Michelle is going to be a woman.


Source: Simplify: It means we're looking in a mirror, knowing exactly where we're looking.

Target: That means that we look in the mirror, and we know exactly what we're looking at.


Source: Change to simpler wording: In this election, whether you're a Republican or a Democrat, there's a key question about this.

Target: Because, whether you are a Republican or Democrat, this election comes down to one key issue.


Source: Make this text less complex: The envisaged date of issue of the licences is within 6 months of the expiry of the deadline for lodging applications.

Target: Licences are expected to be granted within six months of the end of the application period.


Source: Rewrite this sentence in a simpler manner: Once again, I wanna hear about any Hessen soldier with a mark on his arm.

Target: Again, any hessian soldiers with a mark on their hand, I want to hear of it.


Source: Make the sentence simpler: Since Mbeki didn't, the responsibility for hundreds of thousand deaths cannot escape.

Target: Because he did not do this, Mbeki cannot escape responsibility for hundreds of thousands of deaths.


Source: Simplify this paragraph: The global metal and mineral markets generally follow a cyclical pattern based on supply and demand.

Target: In terms of supply and demand, global metal and mineral markets are generally subject to circular fluctuations.


Source: Make this text less complex: For whatever reason, you've chosen to show a deeper loyalty to my wife than to me.

Target: You showed more devotion to my wife than to me, for some unknown reason.


Source: Rewrite the sentence to be simpler: Following the Swiss referendum of 8 February 2009, the Agreement was renewed for an indefinite period.

Target: It has been extended for an unlimited period of time after the Swiss referendum of 8 February 2009.


Source: Rewrite this sentence for simplicity: They no longer need to deter a default by threatening Greece with expulsion from the euro.

Target: He does not need to be deterred from him by threatening to expel Greece from the euro any longer.


Source: Simplify: Furthermore, Annex 2 gives a summary of the ongoing financial corrections procedures.

Target: In addition, a summary of the ongoing financial correction procedures is set out in Annex 2.


Source: Make this text less complex: I've thought long and hard about the cure to madness, you might imagine.

Target: A remedy for insanity, as you can imagine, I have thought long and hard about it.


Source: Rewrite the sentence to be simpler: Such cooperation should make the utmost use of electronic means of communication and relevant Community programmes.

Target: Electronic means of communication and corresponding Community programmes should be used for that cooperation as much as possible.


Source: Use simpler wording: And now Stanzler wants to retrieve the video that's on a flash drive.

Target: Now, this video, which is now on flash drive, is what Stanzler wants me to retrieve.


Source: Use simpler wording: There was never a need to resolve the issue in the past. Now it's necessary.

Target: In the past it has never been necessary to decide this point; now it is necessary.


Source: Rewrite this with simpler wording: The question made me feel as stupid as Ralph Roberts's observation that I needed a vacation.

Target: I felt as stupid about that question as I had about Ralph Roberts' comment that I had to take a vacation.


Source: Make this simpler: I'm sure you'll choose the right space for your operation from the offer of the conference rooms of the hotels.

Target: From the conference rooms of our hotels you can select the right space for your action.


Source: Simplify this paragraph: But you fill it, it'll bring healing to you and the world.

Target: And if you fulfill your role, you will bring healing to yourself and to the world.


Source: Rewrite this with simpler wording: Combining efforts and sharing expertise to raise public awareness is also important.

Target: It will also be important to pool efforts and expertise in order to increase public awareness.


Source: Simplification: The Commission may decide to amend the 20% threshold in light of changing market conditions.

Target: Based on developments in market conditions, it may decide to modify that 20% threshold.


Source: Use simpler wording: Tell a doctor or a pharmacist straight away if you notice any of these side effects:

Target: If you notice any of the following side effects, talk to your doctor and pharmacist immediately:


Source: Simplify this text: The Commission encourages the good practice of collecting reports on blood establishments in the preceding year.

Target: Best practices in collecting reports from blood establishments for previous years are encouraged by the Commission.


Source: Rewrite this sentence for simplicity: Every time it opens, we're willing to send him a considerable portion of the profits.

Target: We would be willing to forward a fair share of the profits every time it does.


Source: Simplify this text: I'm terribly sorry if it's inconvenient, but I'm afraid I can't be held responsible for that.

Target: I am so sorry that this is a bad time for you, but I'm afraid it's not my fault.


Source: Make the sentence simple: As a result, farmers, particularly cattle farmers, faced serious financial difficulties.

Target: Severe financial difficulties have been encountered by farmers as a result, in particular by cattle producers.


Source: Rewrite the sentence to be simpler: I'm absolutely certain he'll do what's right to do.

Target: I am absolutely sure that he is going to figure out the right thing to do.


Source: Rewrite this sentence for simplicity: If you don't return, I couldn't have continued to treat or regard you as my patient.

Target: I can no longer treat you or consider you my patient if you do not return.


Source: Make this text less complex: In the end, who knows where someone's gonna be in a couple of years.

Target: Of course. After all, who knows where any of us will be in a few years?


Source: Make the sentence simpler: The existence of an infringement of the principle of subsidiarity is therefore not established.

Target: Accordingly, it has not been established that there was any breach of the principle of subsidiarity.


Source: Simplify this text: Yeah, if he can raise the mood of a man like Bregan, then it's good news, he thought.

Target: Yes, it was good news, if it could so lift a man like Bregan, he thought.


Source: Use simpler wording: The EU remains the single most important trading partner for almost all countries in the neighbourhood.

Target: The EU has maintained, for almost all countries in its neighborhood, a position of most important trade partner.


Source: Rewrite the sentence to be simpler: Further clinical data in patients with larger lesions are foreseen to be collected in the future.

Target: In future, it is expected that additional data will be collected for patients with major lesions.


Source: Simplify the sentence: I'm happy for the fact that we've even met.

Target: The mere fact that we met in the first place is something to be happy about.


Source: Rewrite this sentence in a simpler manner: He saw the priest watch him as he raised his sword and walked away.

Target: When he picked it up and turned away, he saw that the priest was watching him.


Source: Make this text less complex: For a weapon she can't build, so we're supposed to build it.

Target: A weapon they don't know how to build. They want us to build it for them.


Source: Rewrite the sentence to be simpler: It's probably the worst thing that's ever happened to me that Piper went to jail.

Target: Piper going to jail might be, like, the worst thing that has ever happened to me.


Source: Simplify this text: National Metrology Institutes and specialised institutes shall perform the indirect actions mentioned in point 1.

Target: The indirect actions referred to in point 1 shall be carried out by NMI and DI.


Source: Rewrite this sentence in a simpler manner: The Central African authorities and the Commission shall immediately initiate a discussion on the subject.

Target: Discussion of this issue will be launched immediately between the Central African Authorities and the Commission.


Source: Make this text less complex: If justified by the scope of the project proposed, this ceiling could be raised to EUR 300000.

Target: This amount may be increased to up to EUR 300000 if justified by project scope.


Source: Use simpler wording: We've got half a million dollars stored here at the El Paso Bank.

Target: Here at the bank at El Paso we have half a million dollars in reserve on hand.


Source: Simplify the sentence: He claims it's best to sleep with two or three big dogs when it gets really cold.

Target: He says that when it is very cold, it is best if you sleep with two or three dogs.


Source: Simplify this paragraph: And Brune hoped they're still in friendly relationships with their creators when that day comes.

Target: When that day came, Bruno hoped that they would still be on good terms with their creators.


Source: Rewrite this sentence for simplicity: You've put the entire country in jeopardy by hiring a corporate spy in order to embarrass me.

Target: By hiring one of your corporate spies to embarrass me, you put the entire country at risk.


Source: Make the sentence simpler: In medical matters, especially questions involving the intricate workings of the mind, there are no simple answers.

Target: There are no simple answers, in medical matters, particularly as far as complex mind processes are concerned.


Source: Change to simpler wording: Common rules on a notification system are necessary to ensure that this Directive achieves its full potential.

Target: In order for this Directive to reach its full potential, uniform rules on the notification system should be put in place.


Source: Make this simpler: If you are not feeling better, or become worse, you must consult a doctor.

Target: You must talk to a doctor if you do not feel better or if you feel worse.


Source: Simplify: Structural reforms need to be pursued vigorously in order to improve the functioning of markets and competitiveness.

Target: In order to make markets function better and make them more competitive, there is a need for rigorous implementation of structural reforms.


Source: Make this easier to understand: You're a very clever man, Van Helsing, for a man you haven't lived a single life.

Target: For one who has not lived even a single lifetime, you are a wise man, Van Helsing.


Source: Simplify the sentence: Two aspects, efficiency and certainty, emerge as the basis for improving European competitiveness in a global economy.

Target: The basis to improve European competitiveness in the global economy has been found to be two aspects, efficiency and security.


Source: Make this simpler: This context, together with the inadequacy of the expected cash flow, helps explain the serious structural problems.

Target: Severe structural challenges are explained by this link and also by the expected lack of cash flow.


Source: Write a simpler version for the sentence: Annex II sets out the obligations of the institute identified in paragraph 1.

Target: The duties of the body designated in paragraph 1 shall be as set out in Annex II.


Source: Make this easier to understand: The Court of Justice expressly endorsed the method of calculation devised and applied by the General Court.

Target: That system of calculation, established and used by the General Court, is explicitly confirmed by the Court of Justice.


Source: Simplification: I'm gonna need your help with something when Nate and Kenny get back here, okay?

Target: When Nate and Kenny come back in here, I need you to help me do something, okay?


Source: Make the sentence simpler: A newspaper publisher later published the electronic version of the newspaper on the Internet.

Target: At a later date an electronic version of the newspaper was made available online by its publisher.


Source: Simplify this text: If necessary, the Administrative Council may, on a proposal from the Office, establish more Boards of Appeal.

Target: If required, more than one Board of Appeal may be set up by the Management Board on a proposal of the Office.


Source: Simplify this paragraph: The three institutions promote the respect of multilingualism and cultural diversity when implementing information and communication actions.

Target: In carrying out information and communication activities, these three authorities promote respect for multilingualism and cultural diversity.


Source: Simplify this sentence: The Court disregards the fact that the transaction takes place in stages when defining the undertaking transferred.

Target: In defining a business to be divested, the Court of Justice does not take into account that a transaction takes place in phases.


Source: Rewrite this sentence for simplicity: Taking information from an agent was often simpler and more routine than getting instructions to an agent.

Target: It has often been easier and more frequent to get information from an agent than to give instructions to one of them.


Source: Change to simpler wording: Marge, how come every time I see you, you get younger and prettier?

Target: Margie, you know, what is it? You get younger and more beautiful every time I see you.


Source: Rewrite this sentence in a simpler manner: Building trust, promoting ambition, ensuring predictability and legal certainty would also be essential.

Target: It will also be crucial to build trust, encourage ambition, and to provide predictability and legal certainty.


Source: Simplify the sentence: There's something I want to share with our spectators before we do that.

Target: Before we do that, there is something that I would like to share with our viewing audience.


Source: Make this simpler: The Commission must prove that fact and provide relevant evidence for that purpose.

Target: It is for the Commission to demonstrate that that is so and to present the relevant evidence.


Source: Rewrite this sentence in a simpler manner: However, the possibility of the practices in question having occurred over a longer period cannot be excluded.

Target: However, it cannot be ruled out that these practices took place over a longer period of time.


Source: Simplify the sentence: You should tell your doctor as soon as possible if any of the serious side effects occur.

Target: If you get any severe side effects, talk to your doctor as soon as possible.


Source: Make the sentence simpler: The Commission Staff Working Document accompanying this report provides more factual details of the subjects covered below.

Target: More factual data on the topics discussed below can be found in the Staff Working Document annexed to this report.


Source: Rewrite the sentence to be simpler: Let's not forget that if she'd wanted to six years ago, she could've smashed us.

Target: Let us not forget that six years ago, had they wanted to, they could have crushed us.


Source: Rewrite this sentence in a simpler manner: If it hadn't been for the sign on the door, I wouldn't have found you in the first place.

Target: I wouldn't have found it at all had it not been for that mark on the door.


Source: Simplify: In the name of the whole news team, I'd like to say we're great supporters,

Target: I want to say, on behalf of the entire news team, we are huge supporters of all


Source: Simplify this sentence: I'm going to miss this country where I met and learned to love my man.

Target: And I will miss this country, in which I had grown to know and love my husband.


Source: Make this text less complex: That doesn't mean that when we're working at these technologies today, we're first.

Target: Just because we are working on these technologies today does not mean that we are the first.


Source: Simplify this paragraph: She knew that the rightness of Paul's Choice of the Birders' Cave as command post was beyond question.

Target: Paul's choice of this Cave of Birds as his command post could not be questioned, she knew.


Source: Simplification: The latter necessitates the establishment by each Member State of a national implementation plan of the TSI;

Target: This requires that a National Implementation Plan of the TSI specification is established in each Member State.


Source: Simplify this text: Yesterday, a cylindrical holster and a letter from Straker appeared in his mailbox.

Target: Yesterday there had been a long tube in his post office box and a letter from Straker.


Source: Use simpler wording: Yesterday a bunch of us came in to clean out our desks, more than half of us.

Target: Yesterday more than half of us were here to clear out our tables.


Source: Simplify the sentence: Scandic, Poland, Portugal, Romania and the European Commission submitted written submissions.

Target: Written observations have been submitted by Scandic, by Poland, Portugal and Romania and by the European Commission.


Source: Simplify this text: If the first tab on the second column matches, you may move the whole sequence or a part thereof.

Target: You can move whole sequences or parts of it, if the first card fits on another pile.


Source: Write a simpler version for the sentence: We'll often do things for members of our family we'd never dream of doing for anyone else.

Target: Because of members of my family, we often do things we wouldn't do for anyone else.


Source: Rewrite the sentence to be simpler: I was a couple of years in boarding school, James was a student at Liverpool.

Target: I have been away at boarding school for some years and James has been studying in Liverpool.


Source: Simplification: The whole pilgrimage to the north seemed pointless as the Hobbits watched.

Target: To the hobbits as they looked out it seemed that all their journey north had been useless.


Source: Rewrite this sentence for simplicity: Had hen't seen the photos taken by his detectives, he wouldn't have recognized it.

Target: He would not have recognized her had he not seen the pictures his detectives took for him.


Source: Simplify the sentence: Mitigating the collateral damage was my only option, and thankfully, it proved to be an effective one.

Target: My only option was to mitigate collateral damage, and, luckily, that turned out to have been effective.


Source: Simplify this text: Anyway, obviously you've done many Formula 1 races and you've been successful in a lot of them.

Target: By the way, you have probably gone through a number of Formula 1 racings, and in many of them you have been a success.


Source: Simplification: The acceptance of the second operator is thus impossible because of lack of parking space.

Target: Due to this lack of parking space it is therefore not possible to accommodate a second operator.


Source: Rewrite this sentence for simplicity: To stimulate mobility, the availability of information on existing links in one place is critical.

Target: It is essential for information on existing links to be available in one place to encourage mobility.


Source: Simplification: I had a poster of that pet on the wall when I was 12.

Target: When I was 12 years old, I had a poster of this baby up on my wall.


Source: Make the sentence simple: Ensure that this proposal is finalised in the detailed budgetary negotiation will be important.

Target: It will be important to ensure that this proposal is followed through in the detailed budget negotiations.


Source: Simplify this sentence: The pressure on the prices shown by the trading conditions aggravates the situation.

Target: The situation is further exacerbated by the pressure on prices as illustrated by the terms of trade.


Source: Simplify this text: The people they represent, their mission and the source of their funds must also be clear.

Target: It must also be clear who they represent, what their mission is and how they are funded.


Source: Rewrite this sentence for simplicity: In approximately 1% of subjects studied, minimal conversion of losartan to an active metabolite was identified.

Target: Minimal conversion of losartan to its active metabolite was seen in about one percent of individuals studied.


Source: Rewrite the sentence to be simpler: The text of Annex II of this Directive replaces Annex I and Annex II.

Target: Annexes I and II are replaced by the text set out in Annex II to this Directive.


Source: Write a simpler version for the sentence: The Commission shall periodically consult the representatives of the telecommunications networks providers, the consumers and the manufacturers.

Target: Representatives from operators of telecommunications networks, consumers and producers shall be consulted at regular intervals by the Commission.


Source: Rewrite this with simpler wording: Throughout their work they shall observe complete confidentiality of the information and documents brought to their attention.

Target: They must maintain complete confidentiality in respect of information and documents that they come to contact with in their work.


Source: Use simpler wording: Take your other medicines during treatment with ZYPREXA only with the permission of your doctor.

Target: Only take other medicines while you are on ZYPREXA if your doctor tells you that you can.


Source: Change to simpler wording: Developing in a responsible manner models aimed at promoting a new equilibrium between sustainable goals and competitiveness.

Target: To develop models to support a new balance between sustainability objectives and competitiveness in a responsible way.


Source: Make the sentence simpler: She wasn't allowed to contact him, nor anybody when they sent her to the RPF.

Target: When she was sent to the RPF, she was not allowed to contact him or anyone else.


Source: Simplification: When selecting new types of alternative fuels, promising R&D performance should be considered.

Target: Promising results from research and development should be considered when new types of alternative fuels are selected.


Source: Simplify this paragraph: The programmes eligible for funds shall involve participants from at least three Member States from the region.

Target: In order to be eligible, at least three Member States from that region must participate in programmes.


Source: Change to simpler wording: Here, the dominant position of the US is the reality, the pursuit of American supremacy the misconception.

Target: Here the reality is that of the US dominant position and the misconcept is that of US domination.


Source: Make this easier to understand: No sign of life was present on the shops and houses where the lights shone.

Target: Even in those shops and houses where there were lights burning, there was no sign of life.


Source: Make this simpler: But I have a hope that this recurrence might mean a second chance for both of us.

Target: But hopefully, for both of us, that recurrence will be our second chance.


Source: Rewrite this sentence for simplicity: The competent authority may grant an exemption from the first subparagraph on the basis of scientific justification.

Target: An exemption from the first subparagraph may be granted by the competent authority provided that evidence is provided in science.


Source: Simplify: Furthermore, ensuring that the organisers of the projects cannot influence the decision on the selection of the projects should be ensured.

Target: Furthermore, it should be ensured that project promoters are not able to influence the project selection decision.


Source: Rewrite this with simpler wording: All the production stages of the geographical area are carried out for the purposes of traceability and quality.

Target: In order to ensure traceability and quality, all stages of production take place within that geographical area.


Source: Use simpler wording: He wondered what Mammot had been about to reveal, and why he'd chosen not to reveal it.

Target: It occurred to him what Mammot wanted to disclose to him, and why he had chosen not to.


Source: Use simpler wording: We'll have to fly through Federation territory for almost 20 hours to reach the Draken.

Target: In order to reach Draken we will have to travel through Federation space for nearly 20 hours.


Source: Simplify this text: The first time I came to New York City, I was maybe 11 or 12 years old.

Target: I was about 11 or 12 when I first went to New York.


Source: Simplify this text: The introduction of a global financial transaction tax should be explored and developed further in that context.

Target: In that regard, it is important to examine the introduction of a global FTT and to further elaborate on this issue.


Source: Make this simpler: This landscape was a world leader in the world of mathematics and science when I attended school.

Target: When I went to school, this country was number one in the world in math and science.


Source: Use simpler wording: I'd say you're my hero, but there's no way, and you have to go to the ball.

Target: I would have said you were my hero, but there is no other way and you must go the prom.


Source: Make this text less complex: The wide variety of varieties used in production makes oils taste very well balanced.

Target: The result is very balanced due to the wide range of varieties that are used in production.


Source: Simplification: Striking a balance between the Community's goals and the territorial impact of these policies is thus crucial.

Target: It is therefore necessary to ensure consistency between the objectives of the Community and the territorial impact of its policies.


Source: Make the sentence simple: Click one and the following links to know how to print a document.

Target: If you just want to know how to print your document, click any of the following links.


Source: Rewrite this sentence for simplicity: We'd all be in the field now if there were a second heir to take my place.

Target: If there had been another heir who could have taken my place then all of us would be in the field.


Source: Simplify this paragraph: The Commission shall display the national links to those lists on the Commission's website, for information purposes.

Target: For information the Commission will publish links to these lists of individual Member States on its website.


Source: Simplify: The efficient functioning of the new system will require a joint effort by the EU institutions and Member States.

Target: Joint efforts between the EU and Member States will be required to make the new system effective.


Source: Simplify the sentence: The method of handling such a request shall be decided by the requested authority.

Target: It shall then be for the requested authority to decide how to respond to such a request.


Source: Make this easier to understand: I've had the other ones but there were poems in that issue, which I have never read.

Target: I did have another, but in this issue there were poems I have never read.


Source: Make this text less complex: He's even capable of proving the same talents, the ambassador won't be able to disprove.

Target: Even she is able to show that same talent, the Ambassador will not be able to refute.


Source: Rewrite this sentence for simplicity: Payment orders are processed in compliance with the provisions of the present Appendix during extended TARGET2 operating period.

Target: During any extended operating time of TARGET2, payment orders shall be processed in accordance with this Appendix.


Source: Rewrite this sentence in a simpler manner: You're not helping me by committing crimes in my name out there.

Target: When you go out there and you commit crimes in my name, it doesn't exactly help me.


Source: Rewrite this sentence for simplicity: In order to satisfy the minimum attendance required the training organisation may provide an additional course.

Target: Additional training may be provided by the training organisation in order to meet the minimum attendance time.


Source: Make this text less complex: "The Gorim's an old friend of mine, and I'll need his help before all this is finished."

Target: "A Gorim is a good friend of mine, and before this is all over, his help will be needed for me."


Source: Use simpler wording: For once he wanted to accomplish something entirely by himself, by rigid adherence to the calculational results.

Target: He wanted to do something entirely on his own for once, so that he would stick strictly to the calculations.


Source: Rewrite this sentence in a simpler manner: Regarding the changes introduced subsequently of which the Commission was not informed, France provides the following information.

Target: France has provided the following information as regards changes which were subsequently made and about which the Commission has not been informed.


Source: Simplify this text: You're not a professional, and even if you were, he knows it wouldn't be a brief affair.

Target: You are no professional, and if you had been, he knows that this would not have been a short romance.


Source: Make the sentence simpler: Declaring true victory over global warming will take a lot more pragmatism, and a lot more work.

Target: More pragmatism and much more work will be needed before we can declare victory over global warming.


Source: Change to simpler wording: The measurement unit used in quantitative expression and also the calculation method should be described.

Target: The unit of measure for quantification should be described and its method of calculation should be provided.


Source: Write a simpler version for the sentence: Contact your doctor, nurse or pharmacist if you have questions about the injection method.

Target: If you have questions about how to inject, please ask your doctor, nurse or pharmacist for assistance.


Source: Simplify this text: I'm glad you're safe. if my doc knew I was here,he would surely kill me.

Target: I'm really happy you are okay. my doctor would kill me if he knew I was here.


Source: Simplify this text: No significant changes were identified as regards the genetically modified food and feed since the performing of the preceding series of audits.

Target: In relation to GM food and feed, there were no significant changes since the previous audit series.


Source: Simplify the sentence: Consumers cannot essentially purchase a financial service abroad because of business and business barriers.

Target: Because of business and commercial obstacles, it is basically impossible for consumers to buy financial services abroad.


Source: Simplify this paragraph: Therefore, the completeness of the Network cannot be concluded with respect to these species and habitat types.

Target: For those species and habitat types, it can therefore not be concluded that the network is complete.


Source: Simplify this text: A better reflection of the aspects concerning the safety and health protection of women is therefore necessary.

Target: Better account must therefore be taken of those aspects of health and safety which specifically affect women.


Source: Rewrite this sentence in a simpler manner: GDP growth of 1 nüan corresponds to credit growth of over 3.5 yuan this year.

Target: As of this year, ¥1 of GDP growth is consistent with more than ¥3.5 of credit growth.


Source: Write a simpler version for the sentence: If I hadn't talked my ass out of that car, you'd all be dead by now.

Target: You would all be dead right now If I didn't talk my way out of that car.


Source: Make the sentence simple: Eni cannot be retroactively imputed to it the conduct not attributable to it.

Target: It is not possible to impute to Eni retroactively conduct which has not been attributed to it.


Source: Rewrite this sentence in a simpler manner: We've spoken to the examination board and you'll be able to sit the same exams in Swansea,

Target: Well, we talked with the test committee, and in Swansea you might be allowed to take the same exams.


Source: Use simpler wording: If you have any further questions on the use of this medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

Target: Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any further questions about how to take this product.


Source: Simplify this sentence: When you lose a wolve in my family, they're buried in a fields filled with soape.

Target: In my family, when you lose a wolf, you bury her in a full field of it.


Source: Make the sentence simpler: Rodgers said, "So the average American, normally a good and fair person, gets drawn toward the radicals.

Target: "So the average American, who is usually good, fair, will be pulled into radicalism," Rodgers said.


Source: Change to simpler wording: The latter can vary between 100 and 650 basis points, depending on the rating of the enterprise.

Target: This may, depending on the ratings of the company, be between 100 and 650 base points.


Source: Make this easier to understand: In the absence of a list of ingredients, the statement shall accompany the name of the food.

Target: Where an inventory of ingredients is not provided, that particular shall be attached to the name of the food in question.


Source: Make this text less complex: The decision on the use of such contracts is a matter for the domestic legislator.

Target: It is left to the domestic legislator to determine whether and where such contracts may be used.


Source: Simplify: Depending on the patient's reaction to therapy, injections may occur uncommonly after one year of treatment.

Target: After one year of treatment, injections may be given less frequently depending on the response to treatment.


Source: Make the sentence simpler: According to estimates, the implementation of the package could bring up to 20 million new jobs.

Target: It is estimated that up to 20 million new jobs could be created if the package is implemented.


Source: Make the sentence simpler: With the accession of 10 new members, the EU must become more integrated if it is to function.

Target: In order for the EU to continue to work, it needs to be integrated more, with its enlargement to include 10 new members.


Source: Use simpler wording: The Commission shall establish the borders of the growing regions adopted for the Member States.

Target: The boundaries of the production areas to be adopted for Member States shall be adopted by the Commission.


Source: Simplify: Accordingly, the Court of Justice should itself reject as unfounded the third plea relied on at first instance.

Target: That third complaint, raised at first instance, should therefore be rejected as unfounded by the Court.


Source: Make this simpler: In the severity and the observed ADRs, there was no differential between the combinations of the components.

Target: There was no difference between the combination and the individual components in severity for any observed adverse reactions.


Source: Use simpler wording: The determination of the consequences of any failure to fulfil the obligation of the successful tenderer falls within the scope of national law.

Target: It is for national law to determine the consequences of any failure by the contractor to fulfil obligations.


Source: Make the sentence simple: There will also be a statement explaining what the benchmark intends to measure and what its vulnerabilities are.

Target: An explanation for what the reference value is to relate to and what its weaknesses are will also be available.


Source: Make this text less complex: Time limits should be specified within which the Rapporteur Member States must verify the completeness of the dossiers.

Target: The deadlines by which rapporteur Member States are required to check that dossiers are complete should be established.


Source: Change to simpler wording: The EESC deems it necessary to further elaborate and clarify the transitional arrangements laid down in the Proposal.

Target: It feels that the transitional measures provided for in the proposal need to be further developed and clarified.


Source: Rewrite this with simpler wording: The provision of services to retail clients should always require the establishment of a branch in the Union.

Target: It should always be necessary to establish a branch within the Union to provide services to retail customers.


Source: Rewrite this sentence for simplicity: He couldn't quite believe his eyes as he gazed at the features of her face.

Target: When he looked at the features of her face, he still could not believe what he was seeing.


Source: Use simpler wording: For all our contractors, we have prepared an overview of the terms governing the purchase of property, services and works.

Target: We have prepared a summary of conditions applicable to property, services and works procurement for all our suppliers.


Source: Make this text less complex: Stop taking Tadalafil Mylan and see a doctor straight away, if you have a sudden vision or vision impairment.

Target: If you experience sudden decrease or loss of vision, stop taking Tadalafil Mylan and contact your doctor immediately.


Source: Simplify this text: I said skeptically, "And you think she's nowhere, since you've never seen her before?"

Target: "And you think that if you haven't seen her yet, then she's not out there?" I asked skeptically.


Source: Rewrite the sentence to be simpler: Just use the next dose at the normal time if it's almost time for another dose.

Target: If it is nearly time for your next dose just take your next dose at the usual time.


Source: Simplify this paragraph: I had a subspace contact with a Robert Johnson, the leader of this expedition, not an hour ago.

Target: Not an hour ago, I spoke to Robert Johnson, head of this expedition.


Source: Simplify the sentence: You may subject it to every known physical and chemical test, if you wish to prove the point.

Target: If you want to check, you can subject him to any known physical and chemical testing.


Source: Simplification: Fertility at exposures comparable to human exposures in male and female rats was unaffected.

Target: Fertility was not affected in male or female rats at exposures that were comparable to those in humans.


Source: Rewrite this sentence for simplicity: I believe at the time of making this album, there was a very friendly and creative atmosphere.

Target: I think it was a very very happy and creative and enjoyable time when we made this album.


Source: Make this text less complex: Resources and effort will be squandered if there is not a clear brand strategy underpinning the marketing efforts.

Target: If there is no clear brand strategy to support marketing efforts, resources and effort are lost.


Source: Simplify: Choosing the Information displayed in the monitor Press the INFO button to choose the information displayed when shooting.

Target: You can use the INFO button to select information displayed during a photo shoot.


Source: Make this text less complex: Indeed, the agreements hindered the penetration into the Dutch national market of competitors from other Member States.

Target: Those agreements made it more difficult for competitors from other Member States to penetrate the Netherlands national market.


Source: Rewrite this with simpler wording: I imagine you're the young Apollo, I'm the Marsyas who listens to you.

Target: It seems to me that you are the young Apollo and that I am Marsyas listening to you.


Source: Rewrite this with simpler wording: First, SCF observes that on average, a considerable number of patients per dentist.

Target: First of all, SCF points out that each dentist accounts for a substantial number of patients on average.


Source: Simplification: When I put the empty coffee cup down and went to the office it was ten past eleven.

Target: It was ten minutes after eleven when I set aside my empty coffee cup and arrived in my office.


Source: Use simpler wording: Furthermore, the assumptions on growth may turn out better than projected, should the structural reforms be implemented timely.

Target: In addition, if structural reforms are implemented in time, growth assumptions may be better than projected.


Source: Rewrite this sentence in a simpler manner: "By surviving the invasion of your civilization, the Inner Marian Circle has learned many things."

Target: "There was much to be learned if the Inner Marian Circle would survive the science of your civilization."


Source: Simplify this text: The cavern had a solid smoke, but here and there a torch was burning.

Target: There was a lot of smoke in the cave, but there were actual torches flickering, here and there.


Source: Simplify the sentence: I reckon if we could discover that he's innocent, it'd be a small price.

Target: I would think that would be a small price to pay if we find out he wasn't innocent.


Source: Simplify the sentence: I figured if I let him die, I'd be better off.

Target: I was thinking that maybe my life would be better off if I just left him to die.


Source: Simplify the sentence: The persons summoned shall answered the questions of the members of the committee of inquiry willingly, completely and truely.

Target: Individuals shall willingly, fully and truthfully answer questions put to them by members of the committee of inquiry.


Source: Make this simpler: Now I believe all the fantasy tales of the people of Frankenstein are entirely true.

Target: Every fantastic story told of him by the people of Frankenstein I now believe to be absolutely true.


Source: Simplify this text: Thankfully, we've learnt a lot about reconstructive surgical techniques with the soldiers returning from India and the Transvaal.

Target: Thanks to soldiers returning from India and Transvaal, we've learned much about techniques for reconstructive operation.


Source: Rewrite this sentence for simplicity: The creation of your personal certificate will be a first necessary step for setting up the mojebanka and profibanka services.

Target: Before you can set up the mojebanka and profibanka services, it is necessary to create your personal certificate.


Source: Simplify this paragraph: All communications with candidates concerning the vacancy will be in English to facilitate the running of the competition.

Target: In order to facilitate the selection process, all communication with applicants concerning this vacancy will be in English.


Source: Simplify this sentence: Well,I got to tell you,I've never done anything I don't need to do.

Target: Well, I gotta tell you, I have never done one thing that I did not have to do.


Source: Simplify: We've stopped the bleeding,but you should get him to the hospital fastest.

Target: We managed to stop the bleeding, but you should get him to a facility as soon as possible.


Source: Simplify this sentence: It's not cool, it hasn't been hard to prove you've done it since you committed the murder.

Target: Isn't it great? Since you committed the murder, it won't be difficult to prove that you did it.


Source: Simplify: Adopt measures as soon as practicable for maintaining strict control over expenditure and implementing the programme and the execution budgeting.

Target: Take measures to keep tight control over expenditure and implement programme and performance budgeting as soon as possible.


Source: Make this simpler: Oh, God, when they get there, he's gonna have to write a message about all this.

Target: Oh, God, he was going to have to write a report on all this when they got there.


Source: Simplify: The Commission shall establish and circulate to the Member States a list of all national focal points.

Target: The Commission shall draw up a list of all contact points and forward it to the Member States.


Source: Use simpler wording: Moreover, reviewing the benchmarks every time a change in subsidies or incentives occurs will also not be possible.

Target: In addition, it will also not be possible to carry out reviews of benchmarks each time subsidies or inducements change.


Source: Simplify: Nicole heard the unmistakable laughter as she passed Janos Tabori's quarters on their way into the Scientist territory.

Target: As Nicole passed Janos Tabori's room on her way to the exercise area, she heard his unmistakable laugh.


Source: Write a simpler version for the sentence: Now, knowing you're real, who are you, and how can I help?

Target: So now that I know you are real. Who are you and what can I do for you?


Source: Make the sentence simple: Setting detailed calculation specifications in the Directive's articles would jeopardise the very sense of this innovating legislative process.

Target: If individual articles of this directive contain detailed specifications on calculations, that could jeopardise the very meaning of this innovative legal process.


Source: Write a simpler version for the sentence: Existing rolling stock is not covered by this TSI unless the latter is renewed or modernised.

Target: This TSI does not apply to existing rolling stock as long as it is not renewed or upgraded.


Source: Rewrite the sentence to be simpler: It's the destiny of us humans, and when the hour comes, we normally accept it with dignity.

Target: But it is our fate as humans, and it is usually accepted with dignity when the hour comes.


Source: Rewrite this sentence for simplicity: Anyhow, before the CCS becomes a viable technology, it will require major investments in further R&D.

Target: Either way, CCS will require significant investment in further research and development before it becomes a viable technology.


Source: Change to simpler wording: Integrating a photograph into the visa sticker shall follow the following rules.

Target: The following rules shall be observed with respect to the photograph to be integrated into the visa sticker.


Source: Write a simpler version for the sentence: One can't help taking an interest in people when one knows something that nobody else does about them.

Target: It makes you unable to help yourself, and you care about people when you know things about them that no one else knows.


Source: Simplify this text: A lot of good men died because of your actions and you'll be held accountable for that.

Target: I understand that many good men died because of what you did, and you will answer for it.


Source: Simplify the sentence: In patients receiving filgrastim hypersensitivity including an anaphylactic reaction occurring in the initiation or the consequent treatment has been reported.

Target: Hypersensitivity, including anaphylactic reactions, occurring on initial or subsequent treatment have been reported in patients treated with filgrastim.


Source: Make the sentence simpler: There were certain spots picked for the purpose when Apollo 11 first landed on the moon.

Target: When Apollo 11 first landed on the Moon, there were certain sites that they were to look at.


Source: Rewrite this sentence in a simpler manner: Meanwhile, the Treasury and Commerce departments will be handle trade policy concerning the North American Free Trade Agreement.

Target: Trade Policy on the North American Free Trade Agreement will, in turn, deal with Ministries of Finance and Trade.


Source: Write a simpler version for the sentence: Several countries, namely the USA, Australia and Canada, have undertaken national initiatives focusing on minor uses.

Target: Some countries have put in place national initiatives for minor uses, in particular the USA, Australia and Canada.


Source: Rewrite the sentence to be simpler: And if I'm not sure which of them it was, I'm gonna talk to everybody.

Target: Now since I don't know which one it was, I'm going to have to talk to them all.


Source: Make the sentence simpler: The business will be endowed with personnel and key personnel necessary for the operation of the transmission network.

Target: For its business plan, the staff and key staff necessary to operate the transport network will be provided.


Source: Simplify the sentence: Many detailed provisions set out in the old EU legislation covering the processing of milk will now disappear.

Target: Many of the milk processing rules which have still been laid down in detail in old EU legislation are now falling away.


Source: Change to simpler wording: I'd been ready to give her the thumbs down until I saw the way he looked at Catherine.

Target: Before I saw the way she was looking at Catherine, I was ready to put my finger down.


Source: Simplification: In fact, if you hadn't done it already I wouldn't be here to make sure it gets done.

Target: I mean, to be precise, had you not already done so, I could not be here to see to it that that was done.


Source: Make this text less complex: I'm not saying this to startle you, I'm saying it 'cause there's one more thing I have to ask you to do.

Target: I don't say this to shock. I say it because I must ask one more thing of you.


Source: Change to simpler wording: Stop taking Vylaer Spiromax and call a doctor straight away if you experience any of the following side effects:

Target: If any of the following happen to you, stop using Vylaer Spiromax and talk to your doctor immediately:


Source: Rewrite this sentence in a simpler manner: The EESC thus joins and adds its contribution to the initiative of the European Parliament.

Target: In this way the EESC is supporting the European Parliament's initiative, to which it will make its contribution.


Source: Simplify this sentence: I'm sure Jack Sawyer will play a part in it, though I'm not sure.

Target: I believe Jack Sawyer may have a part to play in that, although I can't say for sure.


Source: Make this easier to understand: For the second time in six hours, I stood without my keys on the doorstep of my own flat.

Target: I stood in front of my apartment for the second time in six hours and had no key.


Source: Write a simpler version for the sentence: The asymmetry facilitated an eastward transfer of EU norms and institutional convergence, but no commensurate transfer of resources.

Target: This asymmetry has allowed EU standards to be passed to the East and institutional convergence to be ensured, without a commensurate transfer of funds.


Source: Simplify the sentence: Ensuring Horizon 2020's continued relevance will therefore also require to adjust priorities and resources, as and when necessary.

Target: Priorities and resources will also need to be adjusted, if necessary, to ensure continued objectives for Horizon 2020.


Source: Rewrite the sentence to be simpler: Come to think of it, I just don't understand what Klaus saw in you.

Target: You know what? Now that I think about it, I have no idea what Klaus saw in you.


Source: Make the sentence simpler: Whatever's going on, he won't be hungry as long as he's here in Battle School.

Target: No matter what happened, as long as he was here at Battle School he would never be hungry.


Source: Simplify this text: I expect by the time we get back, you'll have taken everyone's belongings out of our apartment.

Target: I expect you to have all your things out of our apartment by the time we come back.


Source: Rewrite this sentence for simplicity: The same rule continues to apply under the Shipbuilding Framework, which does not allow the granting of operating aid.

Target: This provision is still in force under the Ship Building Aid Framework, which does not allow operating aid to be granted.


Source: Make this text less complex: The report also includes the results from the most recent assessments carried out in 2008.

Target: The results of the recent evaluations that have been carried out in 2008 are also included in this report.


Source: Simplify the sentence: One could argue that the Prüm Convention breaches the law of the European Union, for the reasons mentioned above.

Target: For the reasons set out above, it would be possible to claim that the PRüm Treaty violates European Union law.


Source: Simplify this paragraph: Women should be advised to notify their physician if they become pregnant, or intend to become pregnant, during therapy.

Target: If they become pregnant or plan to become pregnant, patients should be informed to report this to their doctor.


Source: Simplify this paragraph: The subsequent decision regarding the possible prosecution of the driver was left to the State of offence.

Target: It was then left to the Member State of offence to decide whether or not to pursue the driver.


Source: Rewrite this sentence for simplicity: It's only when we're working with other people, as many other people as possible, that we have any hope.

Target: We have hope only if we work with others, as many other people as we can.


Source: Simplify this sentence: This legislation does not specifically affect the nature of the activity undertaken by the CSTS or CSTI.

Target: The nature of the activity carried on by CSTS and CSTI is not specifically referred to by that legislation.


Source: Rewrite the sentence to be simpler: Have you ever wondered why your body isn't filled with water when you're taking a shower or a bath?

Target: So when you were swimming or showering, have you ever wondered why your cells don't fill up with water?


Source: Rewrite this sentence in a simpler manner: Some Army people hate the fact the City is run by a civilian, plus a woman, Gen.

Target: Some of the military doesn't like that a civilian, let alone a woman, is in charge of this City.


Source: Simplification: As regards the use on fuel, these criteria do not justify a taxation regime other than a harmonised regime.

Target: These criteria do not justify a tax treatment different from harmonised treatment when it comes to use as fuel.


Source: Use simpler wording: Data are also needed from Member States on the catches and the value of the catches for each fleet.

Target: In addition, data relating to catch and value of catches by individual fleets is also needed from Member States.


Source: Make this simpler: That left only the only way to get out of that gambleble way of life was to escape.

Target: And there was only one way out of this hazardous manner of living, and that was to get out.


Source: Make the sentence simple: The criteria for assessing when the Agency has fulfilled its purpose and may be dissolved could also be defined.

Target: Criteria could also be set out to assess when an agency has served its purpose and can be disbanded.


Source: Make the sentence simple: With a view to reducing the use of nitrates in vulnerable zones, action programmes must be established and implemented.

Target: Action programmes are to be prepared and put in place to reduce use of nitrates in vulnerable zones.


Source: Make this easier to understand: This Article does not concern the provision of the services listed in Annex III, point 2.

Target: The supply of services referred to in point 2 of Annex III shall not be covered by this Article.


Source: Make the sentence simple: All trading venues, namely regulated markets, MTFs, and OTFs, should lay down transparent rules governing access to the facility.

Target: The transparent rules for access to the system should be established by all trading venues, that is to say, regulated market, MTF and OTF system.


Source: Make this simpler: You've decided to make an appeal to my court in Memphis, which is why you are in my jurisdiction.

Target: You chose to file your petition here in Memphis, in my court, and now I have jurisdiction over you.


Source: Simplify the sentence: However the presence of prednisolone in the product does not represent a risk for the animal or public health.

Target: However, there is no risk for animal or human health of prednisolone present in this product.


Source: Simplify this sentence: The moment he began seriously to reflect upon his departure, the trip to the north was not the best time.

Target: By the time he thought seriously about leaving, it was not a good time of year to travel northwards.


Source: Make this simpler: Tell your doctor or hospital straight away if you notice any of the following side effects:

Target: If you get any of the following side effects, talk to your specialist doctor or go to hospital immediately:


Source: Simplify this paragraph: An extension of the duration of the stimulation within one cycle to 5 weeks might be acceptable.

Target: It may be acceptable to extend the duration of stimulation in any one cycle to up to 5 weeks.


Source: Simplification: You can use the mouse, the keyboard and the menus to copy a selection of items in another location.

Target: To copy your selection to another place, you can use mouse, keyboard, and menu.


Source: Rewrite the sentence to be simpler: The faster we figure out what the Klingons saw in here, the sooner we're out.

Target: Keep me informed. The sooner we know what the Klingons saw, the sooner we can get out of here.


Source: Simplify: Continued therapy should be carefully reconsidered in patients who show no evidence of therapeutic benefit within this time period.

Target: In patients who do not show any indication of benefits during this period, continuing treatment should be carefully considered.


Source: Make this easier to understand: For the purposes of examining that first plea, each of the two points should be analysed in succession.

Target: In examining that first plea in law, it is appropriate to analyse each of those two points in turn.


Source: Simplification: In the course of the nine months preceding the end of this period, the Commission shall undertake an evaluation.

Target: The Commission will carry out an evaluation in the 9 months before the end of that period.


Source: Simplification: Not just like that, and he seemed pretty guilty when he was in the interrogation room.

Target: And not for nothing, but when I got him in that interview room, he looked pretty guilty to me.


Source: Make the sentence simpler: However, transposing all the provisions of the existing interinstitutional agreement into the MFF Regulation is neither feasible nor feasible.

Target: It is however not possible or feasible to transpose all provisions of the current IIA into the MFF regulation.


Source: Simplification: To ensure full traceability and authenticity of the products, these authorised undertakings must be checked by an independent surveyor.

Target: These approved plants will have been inspected by an independent inspector to ensure full traceability and authenticity of product.


Source: Rewrite this sentence in a simpler manner: Cooperation of Member States in pooling resources and finding common solutions will be necessary in this regard.

Target: In this respect, it will necessary for Member States to cooperate in order to share resources and find solutions.


Source: Simplify this sentence: Where the paternity of the child was not determined, the mother has the right to parentally jurisdiction.

Target: If paternity to a child has not been established, then only the mother shall be eligible for parental authority.


Source: Rewrite the sentence to be simpler: Income and other measures should help citizens unable to work in their involvement in the society.

Target: Citizens who are not able to work should be helped with income and other measures to participate in society.


Source: Rewrite the sentence to be simpler: Another factor to be considered is the degree of similarity between the activities exercised before and after the transfer.

Target: The degree of similarity of activities performed before and after a transfer will also have to be taken into account.


Source: Simplify this text: Nick's team hosted a press conference on February 4, 1992, where he announced his find.

Target: On February 4, 1992, Nick and several members of his team held a press conference to announce their findings.


Source: Make this text less complex: I'm afraid that, even though I might try and deny it, all of our neighbours would have told you.

Target: I fear that all our neighbours would tell you that, even if I were to attempt to deny it.


Source: Make this easier to understand: In case of a significant deterioration of the cardiovascular disease, the need for continued Revestive treatment should be reassessed.

Target: The need for additional treatment with Revestive should be reevaluated in case of significant worsening of CVD.


Source: Make this easier to understand: Neither the European Parliament nor the Council amended the proposal for a Decision on the funding of the Office.

Target: The draft decision related to the financing of the Office has not been subject to any modification by either Parliament or by the Council.


Source: Simplify this sentence: In the validation studies of the Bioassay, no effects or variability were observed that were attributable to the diet.

Target: No effects or variability that can be attributed to dietary were observed during validation studies for this biological test.


Source: Simplification: In the next two days, I've got a lot of things to attend to, so I can't get there earlier.

Target: I have things to do in the next two days, so I won't be able to go there early.


Source: Simplify the sentence: The humans had grown complacent, having faced no concentrated robotic aggression during the last century of uneasy cold war.

Target: People were beginning to be satisfied because during the last hundred years of a nervous Cold War, they had not had to face any concentrated aggression of robotes.


Source: Make the sentence simpler: If she'd decided to become a menace to us, she wouldn'ta need any more intel anyway.

Target: She doesn't need any more information to be a threat to us, if that's what she decides to become.


Source: Simplify this text: At this hour of the day, the streets were almost inoperable.

Target: It was just as well that the streets were almost entirely devoid of traffic at this time of day.


Source: Simplify this text: I'll ask him to investigate these incidents thoroughly and offer to conduct the inquest alongside him.

Target: I will request that he thoroughly investigate these events, and offer to conduct such an investigation jointly with him.


Source: Simplify the sentence: One evening, culling Watkins's mother's telephone records, he noticed a series of calls from pay phones in the Bronx.

Target: He saw several phone calls from public offices in the Bronx one evening, as he was going over the phone calls of Watkins's mom.


Source: Make this text less complex: At the end of 2008, the amount disbursed to the MSs over the whole period was EUR 118 billion.

Target: For the whole period, EUR 118 billion have been paid to Member States as at the end of 2008.


Source: Make the sentence simple: The amendment should provide for a few technical explanations and corrections of the Auction of allowances regulation.

Target: A limited number of technical clarifications and corrections to the Auctioning Regulation should be provided for in this Amendment.


Source: Rewrite the sentence to be simpler: That's a remarkably quick job, Gibson thought, for leaving the administrative building less than ten minutes ago.

Target: As he had left the administration building less than ten minutes ago, Gibson thought this was pretty quick work.


Source: Simplify this sentence: I'm sure you'll go there and watch him, and when you're done, I'd like to know what he found.

Target: I know you're going to follow him out there and when you do I want to know what he's found.


Source: Rewrite this sentence in a simpler manner: I expect Chef Ramsay to tell Natalie things I don't dare tell her.

Target: What I'm looking forward to chef Ramsay doing is to say things to Natalie that I would not dare say.


Source: Simplify the sentence: I hadn't even thought about myself the minute I lay on the floor.

Target: At that moment, when I was lying on the floor, I don't think I was thinking about myself at all.


Source: Use simpler wording: The Member State concerned and the Commission shall immediately exchange all relevant information concerning the results of the controls undertaken.

Target: All appropriate information on checks carried out shall be forwarded by the Member State concerned and the Commission to each other without delay.


Source: Make this simpler: None the less, I shall offer the following brief comments in case the Court should decide to answer the question.

Target: However, if the Court should decide to reply to this question, I make the following short observations.


Source: Use simpler wording: Table 1 summarises the competences and activities of the Centre on the basis of the data supplied by the Centre.

Target: Table 1 is based on information forwarded by the Centre and gives a brief overview of its responsibilities and activities.


Source: Rewrite this with simpler wording: The burden of proving when the products were placed on the market shall be borne by the food business operator.

Target: It is for an economic operator in the food sector to prove when products were put on the market.


Source: Simplify this paragraph: Whatever the closest thing it is to fear that you can feel, I know that you're feeling it right now.

Target: Whatever your feeling of fear is, I know you feel it now.


Source: Make the sentence simple: To start thinking about the real world, I guess this is a perfect beginning.

Target: Time, I think, to turn your mind to the real world, and I believe this would be the perfect start.


Source: Simplification: Makes sense he'd pick Cliff instead of someone like Mailer 'cause that would make it the Mailer book.

Target: It makes sense that he would choose Cliff and not someone like Mailer because then it would be Mailer's book.


Source: Make the sentence simple: True, Athens democracy wasn't much like our modern democracies, any more than ancient Athens bears much resemblance to today's Tripolis.

Target: To be sure, Athenian democracy was not much like our modern democracies, nor is ancient Athens much like Tripoli today.


Source: Simplify the sentence: Annex II sets out the data quality requirements and the quality reporting framework for education and training systems.

Target: Data quality requirements and quality reporting framework on education and training systems shall be as set out in Annex II.


Source: Use simpler wording: While connected to a computer in this mode, you may not be able to use some of the phone applications.

Target: It may be impossible to use certain applications in your phone when you connect to your computer in this mode.


Source: Simplification: We're going to go over there, make damn sure we're spotted, but we got to act as if we were there for hours.

Target: We go in, we make sure they see us, but we have to act like we've been there for hours.


Source: Rewrite this sentence for simplicity: Moreover, the high levels of exchangeable phosphorous, exchangeable potassium, calcium and magnesium constitute the typical chemical composition of the land.

Target: In addition, the typical chemical compositions of these soils are high in exchangeable phosphorus and potassium, as well as calcium and magnesium.


Source: Simplify this text: It startled me at first, but then I wasn't actually surprised by anything Jerome Clifford had done.

Target: I was surprised by all this at first, but then nothing Jerome Clifford did really surprised me anymore, you know.


Source: Simplify this sentence: Everyone stresses the rule of law, but it matters a great deal what kind of rule of law is established.

Target: They all emphasize the legal order, but it is very important which version of the rule of law will be put in place.


Source: Simplify: Please note that in the context of the present call for proposals, the same applicant may not submit more than one project.

Target: Please note that no more than one project can be submitted by the same applicant under this call for proposals.


Source: Simplify this text: I'm not sure Emma would come with us. And I won't let anything keep us apart anymore.

Target: I don't know if Emma would come with us, and I am not going to be separated from her again.


Source: Simplify this text: Strong monitoring and implementation capacities in both hospitals and central government should be ensured to put the plan into practice.

Target: In order for this plan to be put into practice, adequate monitoring and implementation capacity must be provided in hospitals and central public authorities.


Source: Make this simpler: By removing the selectivity condition and making rebates available to all undertakings, the Austrian courts aim to negate the aid.

Target: The Austrian courts are seeking to exempt that selective condition and to make discounts available to all undertakings and thereby eliminate this aid.


Source: Change to simpler wording: "That's why sometimes it's hard to decide what harm human beings do but what don't."

Target: "It is what makes it difficult to decide, sometimes, what will do a human being harm and what will not."


Source: Simplify this sentence: To restore changes to the original document, you can copy the file to the original folder.

Target: You can copy this file into the original folder if you want to recover your changes to the original document.


Source: Simplify the sentence: The name under which the product is marketed shall not be replaced by a trademark, trademark or fanciful name.

Target: No trade mark, brand name or fancy name may be substituted for the name under which the product is sold.


Source: Rewrite this sentence in a simpler manner: ESA will invest in new technologies, system design capabilities and innovative services in the framework of its telecommunications R&D programme.

Target: In its research and development telecom programme, ESA will invest in new technologies, capacity to propose new systems and innovative services.


Source: Make the sentence simpler: I'm going to announce a quota of 25% women Deputy Secretaries and Permanent Secretaries to be achieved in four years.

Target: I intend to report that within the next four years, a 25% share of women will be reached between Second Secretary and Permanent Secretary.


Source: Simplify this paragraph: Very old, it resembled, for a number of reasons, a frog someone had dried in the sun for a lengthy period.

Target: He was quite old, and in many respects resembled a frog that had been dried out for quite some time.


Source: Simplify this text: The plan obviously counted on traveling by night to avoid the day's heat in the savana.

Target: It was obvious that they were scheduled for a night march in order to avoid daytime heat on the savanna.


Source: Simplify this text: A full assessment of the Iraq war and its effects on the Middle East will take a decade or more.

Target: It will take decades, or more, for Iraq's war to be fully assessed and its effects on the Mid East.


Source: Rewrite this sentence for simplicity: International law defines the framework for activities undertaken within the context of prevention, management and resolution of conflicts in Africa.

Target: The framework conditions for activities performed in relation to conflict prevention, management and settlement in Africa are set out in international law.


Source: Simplify this text: Neither that deletion nor the transposition into the Borders Code was justified in the available documents.

Target: The available documents do not provide any grounds for this deletion or the adoption of it in the Borders Code.


Source: Rewrite this sentence for simplicity: A regulated, transparent regime oriented towards donor protection is the cure to the current corrupt, unregulated exchange system.

Target: The remedy to this corrupt and unregulated system of exchange is a regulated and transparent regime devoted to donor protection.


Source: Make the sentence simpler: Talk to a physician, nurse, pharmacist, if you think any of the above applies to you before using Eperzan.

Target: Check with your doctor, nurse or pharmacist before you use Eperzan if you think any of these apply to you.


Source: Rewrite the sentence to be simpler: Proof that the product in question is intended for medicinal purposes is for the importer at the time when the product is imported.

Target: It is for the importer, at the time of import, to prove that that product is intended for medical use.


Source: Rewrite this sentence for simplicity: Depending on the subjects it deals with, the Committee can act as either a steering committee or an advisory committee.

Target: It may act either as a consultative or as a management committee depending on the issue it is dealing with.


Source: Write a simpler version for the sentence: We don't have to stay in the same room, we don't have to sleep together, that's not what I'm asking.

Target: We're not going to need to be in the same room, not to have to have sex, I don't ask.


Source: Make this easier to understand: Article 8 shall apply for the risk assessment of the environment and the rest of the checks related thereto.

Target: For the environmental risk assessment and other checks to be carried out in this respect, Article 8 shall apply accordingly.


Source: Write a simpler version for the sentence: When we find him, I'm still expecting him to be 8 years old like the last time I saw him.

Target: So if I do, I still expect him to be eight, like when I saw him last.


Source: Make the sentence simpler: It is important to open these fishing zones at the earliest opportunity to ensure the livelihood of the Community fishermen.

Target: In order to ensure the livelihood of Community fishermen, it is important to open these fisheries as soon as possible.


Source: Simplify this text: When the time comes, they'll give him a medical and if they find anything relating to asthma, they won't take him.

Target: They would do a medical exam when it was time, and when they found out anything about asthma, they would simply not hire him.


Source: Make this text less complex: However, the Austrian Verfassungsgerichthshof had already denied the existence of an abuse of rights in his case.

Target: In his case, however, the Austrian Verfassungsgerichtshof has already found that there was no conduct which was a misuse of rights.


Source: Simplify this paragraph: The part of the reply concerning the matters mentioned in the notice of initiation is summarised below.

Target: That reply will be summarised below in so far as it relates to the matters raised when the procedure was initiated.


Source: Make this easier to understand: I was going to have answers ready for all the questions you'd start spewing the moment Dietrichson died.

Target: I wanted all the answers ready for all the questions you were going to spring as soon as Dietrichson was dead.


Source: Rewrite this with simpler wording: The inclusion of countries of the Southern Caucasus and Central Asia should also be assessed in the revision.

Target: Consideration should also be given to including countries of the South Caucasus and Central Asia at the time of this review.


Source: Make this text less complex: If the collection of the insured value proves too difficult, the replacement value of the vessel can be gathered by default.

Target: If data on insured values is too difficult to obtain, it is possible, instead, to find the reproductive value of the craft.


Source: Make the sentence simpler: Vorpatril's ship captain probably shouldn't have let me override him, technically, but I decided not to point that out to him.

Target: Technically, Vorpatril's captain was not meant to listen to me, but I decided not to remind him of it.


Source: Simplify: Everyone knows you never got the money you're supposed to have by the end of the week.

Target: Everyone knows that at the end of the week you never have quite as much money as you think you should.


Source: Change to simpler wording: She'd loved a man a long time ago, and she'd been glad that the interval had ended.

Target: It had been a long time since she had loved a man, and she was glad that the interim was over.


Source: Write a simpler version for the sentence: "If the kids are okay, we'll do as little killing as possible, but if the kids aren't okay, it's zero survivors."

Target: "As long as the kids are all right, we'll be killing the least we can, but if they're not all right, no one will survive."


Source: Change to simpler wording: Just because it didn't happen, at least on a large scale, doesn't mean it can't.

Target: That this has not happened, at least on a large scale, is not to say that it cannot happen at all.


Source: Change to simpler wording: To the extent that the cash proceeds from the sale are reinvested this will also increase the exposure of the AIF.

Target: Exposures of the Fund to risk shall also increase, to the extent that money from this sale is reinvested.


Source: Use simpler wording: She attended the project for nearly two more years following the signing of the supplementary memoranda in December 1998.

Target: After the signature of the additional memorandum in December 1998, it took part in that project for almost another two years.


Source: Make this simpler: He held a pride that couldn't be contained, a cruelty that could never be reined in.

Target: There was in him an arrogance which could not be curbed, and a cruelty which would never be held in check.


Source: Make the sentence simple: He wore that amused mask again; this time I'd very much like to see his mind.

Target: His face had that amused mask on it again; this time I would have liked to know what he was thinking.


Source: Make this text less complex: However, the objectives they establish may be unattainable in the current state of the art.

Target: However, taking into account the state of the art, it may not be possible to meet the objectives set by them.


Source: Use simpler wording: I tried to contact her, I saw her name in the newspaper, so I'm here.

Target: I've been trying to get in touch with her, and I see her name in the paper, and here I am.


Source: Rewrite the sentence to be simpler: Stop taking Karvezide and contact your doctor straight away if any of the above develops or if breathing becomes difficult.

Target: If you get any of the above symptoms or get short of breath, stop taking Karvezide and contact your doctor immediately.


Source: Rewrite this sentence in a simpler manner: The SMN firstly stresses that since its creation in 1996, SeaFrance has never been recapitalised by its sole shareholder, the SNCF.

Target: SMN states, first of all, that SNCF, as its sole shareholder of SeaFrance, never made an increase in capital in that company since its creation in 1996.


Source: Simplify this text: From the perspective of the deregulation, restructuring and modernization which Germany and Europe need, you couldn't ask for a worse outcome.

Target: It is not possible to find a worse outcome as far as deregulation, restructuring and modernisation are all of which Germany, like Europe, urgently needs.


Source: Make the sentence simple: Securing competitive, sustainable, andsecure energy is a need for collaboration with developed and developing countries, energy users and manufacturers.

Target: It needs to work with both developed and developing countries, energy consumers and producers, to ensure competitive, sustainable and secure energy.


Source: Make this simpler: In addition, the absence of reporting obligations for Member States and the inconsistencies in the data available, made the analysis difficult.

Target: It was not easy to carry out the analysis, as Member States are not required to report, and there are inconsistencies in the data available.


Source: Simplify: Everything he'd done seemed wrong since he'd accepted the place of Kulgan's apprentice.

Target: Since he had taken on the position of Kulgan's apprentice fourteen months ago, everything he had done seemed to go wrong.


Source: Write a simpler version for the sentence: However, in all cases, it is necessary to consider the process changes needed, where appropriate, to fulfil the requirements of the alternative.

Target: However, the process changes that may be needed in order to accommodate the alternative have to be considered in all cases.


Source: Simplify this sentence: The transition from public research institutions to private research institutions and vice versa should also be facilitated for researchers.

Target: In addition, it should be made easier for researchers to move from public to private research establishments and vice versa.


Source: Simplification: In this scenario, a new legislative act will be proposed but the rest of the EU legislative setting will remain unchanged.

Target: A new legal text will be proposed under this scenario, but other EU provisions in this field will not be changed.


Source: Make the sentence simple: This Agreement does not cover procurement of transportation services that form a part of, or are incidental to, a procurement contract.

Target: Contracts for transport services which are part of, or linked to, one particular procurement are not covered by this Agreement.


Source: Simplification: At anytime during the course of treatment or during the 24 months after the last dose of this medicinal product, you must not donate blood.

Target: You should not donate blood at any time during treatment and for 24 months after your final dose of this medicine.


Source: Make this easier to understand: I'll never get to find out which of these was true, but the remark also eliminated the last suspicion I had about the actions I was preparing to make.

Target: I would never know which, but the comment removed any last doubts I had about what I was going to do.


Source: Use simpler wording: To say that I wasn't a big believer in crystals and the new age was an understatement, but I took it.

Target: It must be said that I do not believe much in the Crystals or New Age, to say the least, but I did marry him.


Source: Rewrite this sentence for simplicity: Though I'm leaving for Hollywood next week to shoot a movie, don't ever imagine for a moment I'm leaving you.

Target: Although I am going to Hollywood next weekto make a film, do not think for a moment that I am leaving you.


Source: Rewrite the sentence to be simpler: The Commission will provide the Member States with software designed to enable all criminal records to be exchanged within a short timeframe.

Target: To allow for exchanges of information to take place at short intervals between all criminal records, the Commission will make software available to Member States.


Source: Make the sentence simple: Whether or not to surrender some of those powers in order to deepen Korean democracy is the riskiest question he now faces.

Target: It should therefore now resign some of these powers, so that democracy in korea may or may not be enhanced, is the riskiest issue it now needs to solve.


Source: Simplify this text: By the time I got back to home, Essie had died in the operating room twice, twelve days later, when the procedure had to be continued.

Target: Essie died twice in surgery before I could get home, and again, twelve days later, when they had to go in again.


Source: Simplify this text: The fluoride removal treatment should not add residues to the treated water at concentrations which may pose a risk to public health.

Target: Residues in treated water in such concentrations as to pose a risk to public health shall not be increased due to treatment to eliminate fluorides.


Source: Use simpler wording: I thought I had a bright and wonderfully working brain and could use it, too.

Target: It occurred to me that I had a fine brain in beautiful working order and that I might as well use it.


Source: Simplify this paragraph: It's strange that the only instances when other religions regard suicide as a sin are when it brings relief.

Target: It is rather curious that the only time suicide is considered sinful by other religions is when it comes as an indulgence.


Source: Use simpler wording: The provisions of the Directive should be complemented with sufficiently deterrent criminal provisions applicable throughout the territory of the Community.

Target: A sufficiently dissuasive set of penalties applicable throughout the Community is needed to make the provisions laid down in that Directive complete.


Source: Simplify this text: Recoveries shall, as far as possible, restore the competitive position which existed prior to the grant of the aid.

Target: Through recovery of the aid, the competitive position that existed before it was granted is restored as far as this is possible.


Source: Simplify this sentence: Clear information shall be displayed on or adjacent to each indicating unit about the spaces covered and the location of the sections.

Target: Clear details of the areas to be patrolled and the position of sections shall be shown on or next to each indicator.


Source: Simplify this text: When these countries respected a few simple international rules they could freely build their own versions of national Capitalism.

Target: This left them free to build their own versions of national capitalism, as long as they obeyed a few simple international rules.


Source: Make the sentence simple: The Poles saw no risks in the acquisition of so much power by the two brothers, however, so they did not mobilise to stop them.

Target: But they did not see the risk in letting them gain so much power, and so did not mobilize to block them.


Source: Make this text less complex: The good news is, there's no political problem in a democracy that can't be solved politically.

Target: And, the good thing is that, in a democracy, there is no political problem for which we cannot find a political solution.


Source: Simplify the sentence: Given the differences and incompleteness of the information it is urgent for each individual country to clarify the objectives.

Target: Due to these differences and to incomplete information, clarification of the objectives to be reached by each Member State is urgently needed.


Source: Make the sentence simple: You have a home at my place if you wish it, and the Rostovas are your family, if you desire it.

Target: This is your home when you want it to be, and the Rostovs are your family when you want them to be.


Source: Rewrite the sentence to be simpler: The fact that the guidelines found their expression in the administrative provisions which were made public does not alter the situation.

Target: This situation is not altered by the fact that the guidelines have found expression in national administrative rules which have been published.


Source: Simplification: The Commission should give to the Third Countries concerned adequate time to answer the notification and reasonable time to remedy the situation.

Target: Sufficient time to reply to this notification and reasonable time to correct the situation, is to be allowed by the Commission to the third countries in question.


Source: Simplify: The complete consumption of the Pericles programme in the last three years of its programme shows the importance of maintaining this facility.

Target: The fact that, in its final three years of existence, Pericles has exhausted all committed resources indicates that it is important to continue to sustain it.


Source: Simplify: The Commission considers that the correct application of existing legislation must be ensured rather than the development of new legislative initiatives.

Target: Rather than developing new major legislative initiatives, the Commission believes that it is necessary to ensure that existing law is correctly applied.


Source: Make this easier to understand: The development of alternative energy sources or energy carriers such as hydrogen is a priority interest, shared by the EU and Greenland.

Target: It is of priority interest for the EU and Greenland to develop alternative resources and delivery systems, such as hydrogen.


Source: Simplify: To deal with harm occurring on the territory within the national jurisdiction of the Contracting Parties, the Parties may apply criteria established under their national legislation.

Target: Parties may use criteria set out in their domestic law to address damage that occurs within the limits of their national jurisdiction.


Source: Make the sentence simple: Leave me under the impression that Mr. Shinar rescued my father, now that we know it was you.

Target: To let me go on thinking it was Mr Shinar who saved my father when I now know that it was you.