📍 "By the time we reached the stadium, the match had already started. We were disappointed."

🥇The sentence is a grammatically correct and complete thought expressing that the speakers' arrival at the stadium happened after the match had already begun, leading to disappointment. The use of the past perfect tense ("had already started") correctly shows that this action was completed before another past action ("we reached").

🏏"By the time we reached the stadium": This part of the sentence sets a point in the past when the action of reaching the stadium occurred.

🏏"the match had already started": This is the action that happened before the arrival. The past perfect tense ("had started") is used to show that the match's beginning was completed before the group reached the stadium.

🏏"We were disappointed": This is the consequence or emotional reaction to the situation, which is the result of the match having already started by the time they arrived.
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We pronounce the combination "ough" in 9 different ways, as in the following sentence which contains them all:

"A rough-coated, dough-faced, thoughtful ploughman strode through the streets of Scarborough; after falling into a slough, he coughed and hiccoughed."

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We can find 10 words in the 7-letter word "therein" without rearranging any of its letters:

🔹the
🔸there
🔹he
🔸in
🔹rein
🔸her
🔹here
🔸ere
🔹therein
🔸herein