They don't want to part with you, I'm sure." Cynthia hesitated a moment, plucking up the grass with her tiny hands. 
Cynthia plucked up the grass.
Cynthia was allergic to the grass, and wouldn't touch it.
Two cars are parallel parked on the side of a road.
a woman plays with a girl
People don't dress up at all at churches in North Dallas.
Stakeholder commitment levels were determined on the basis of how long they had been involved there.
There was no chance for delay.
Firemen are watching television in the fire department lounge