He did not slow down ________ drove even faster.

My sister broke her leg in two places ________, she had to wear a cast and use crutches for three months

The visitors complained about the heat, ________ they continued to play golf.

The lecture was very boring ________ I had left the hall before it finished.

I have not been asked to resign, ________ do I intend to do so.

There was no alcohol in the flat, ________ any tobacco.

Bill wants to enter Oxford University ________ he has some trouble meeting the academic requirements.

I couldn’t use the pay phone, ________ I didn’t have any coins with me.

Forgive my asking, ________ you’re not very happy, are you?

She could not speak, ________ could she understand anything we said.

Doctors’ salaries have risen substantially, ________ nurses’ pay actually has not.

Wear your clothes ________ you want.

It is hard to say whether Hemingway ________ Fitzgerald is the more interesting cultural icon of his day.

This is a useful rule, ________ difficult to remember.