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97 [ninety-seven]

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97 [nittisju / syv og nitti]

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He fell asleep although the TV was on. H-n--o----, sel- ---T-e--st- -å. H__ s______ s___ o_ T___ s__ p__ H-n s-v-e-, s-l- o- T-e- s-o p-. -------------------------------- Han sovnet, selv om TVen sto på. 0
He stayed a while although it was late. H-- b--, ---v----det v-r--e-t. H__ b___ s___ o_ d__ v__ s____ H-n b-e- s-l- o- d-t v-r s-n-. ------------------------------ Han ble, selv om det var sent. 0
He didn’t come although we had made an appointment. H-n-ko- -kk-, se-v -m v----dd- a---l-. H__ k__ i____ s___ o_ v_ h____ a______ H-n k-m i-k-, s-l- o- v- h-d-e a-t-l-. -------------------------------------- Han kom ikke, selv om vi hadde avtale. 0
The TV was on. Nevertheless, he fell asleep. T--n-s-o-på- --- li-e--l s---e--h-n. T___ s__ p__ m__ l______ s_____ h___ T-e- s-o p-, m-n l-k-v-l s-v-e- h-n- ------------------------------------ TVen sto på, men likevel sovnet han. 0
It was already late. Nevertheless, he stayed a while. De---ar -e--- ----l---v-l--l---an. D__ v__ s____ m__ l______ b__ h___ D-t v-r s-n-, m-n l-k-v-l b-e h-n- ---------------------------------- Det var sent, men likevel ble han. 0
We had made an appointment. Nevertheless, he didn’t come. V- ha--e -n--v----. ------l-k-m ----i---. V_ h____ e_ a______ L______ k__ h__ i____ V- h-d-e e- a-t-l-. L-k-v-l k-m h-n i-k-. ----------------------------------------- Vi hadde en avtale. Likevel kom han ikke. 0
Although he has no license, he drives the car. H-n --ører--il-se----m--a- -kk--ha- føre-----. H__ k_____ b__ s___ o_ h__ i___ h__ f_________ H-n k-ø-e- b-l s-l- o- h-n i-k- h-r f-r-r-o-t- ---------------------------------------------- Han kjører bil selv om han ikke har førerkort. 0
Although the road is slippery, he drives so fast. S------------ er--l----kjø-e- -a-----t. S___ o_ v____ e_ g____ k_____ h__ f____ S-l- o- v-i-n e- g-a-t k-ø-e- h-n f-r-. --------------------------------------- Selv om veien er glatt kjører han fort. 0
Although he is drunk, he rides his bicycle. H-- -y-----sel---m--a- er-f-ll. H__ s_____ s___ o_ h__ e_ f____ H-n s-k-e- s-l- o- h-n e- f-l-. ------------------------------- Han sykler selv om han er full. 0
Despite having no licence / license (am.), he drives the car. H-n h-r ik----ør--------L-k--el-k-øre--h-- --l. H__ h__ i___ f_________ L______ k_____ h__ b___ H-n h-r i-k- f-r-r-o-t- L-k-v-l k-ø-e- h-n b-l- ----------------------------------------------- Han har ikke førerkort. Likevel kjører han bil. 0
Despite the road being slippery, he drives fast. V--en -r--latt.--i-e--- ---r-- ----så-----. V____ e_ g_____ L______ k_____ h__ s_ f____ V-i-n e- g-a-t- L-k-v-l k-ø-e- h-n s- f-r-. ------------------------------------------- Veien er glatt. Likevel kjører han så fort. 0
Despite being drunk, he rides the bike. H-n--- -u-----ik---l--y--er -an. H__ e_ f____ L______ s_____ h___ H-n e- f-l-. L-k-v-l s-k-e- h-n- -------------------------------- Han er full. Likevel sykler han. 0
Although she went to college, she can’t find a job. Hun f-nner --ge---t-l-in- se-- o----n--ar-s-u--r-. H__ f_____ i____ s_______ s___ o_ h__ h__ s_______ H-n f-n-e- i-g-n s-i-l-n- s-l- o- h-n h-r s-u-e-t- -------------------------------------------------- Hun finner ingen stilling selv om hun har studert. 0
Although she is in pain, she doesn’t go to the doctor. Hun--å---kke---l---g----e---om--un --- -m-r-e-. H__ g__ i___ t__ l____ s___ o_ h__ h__ s_______ H-n g-r i-k- t-l l-g-n s-l- o- h-n h-r s-e-t-r- ----------------------------------------------- Hun går ikke til legen selv om hun har smerter. 0
Although she has no money, she buys a car. H-n kjø--r b-l----v-om -un --ke -ar-pe-ger. H__ k_____ b__ s___ o_ h__ i___ h__ p______ H-n k-ø-e- b-l s-l- o- h-n i-k- h-r p-n-e-. ------------------------------------------- Hun kjøper bil selv om hun ikke har penger. 0
She went to college. Nevertheless, she can’t find a job. H-n-h-r --ud-r-. ----vel--in--r hun --g---------n-. H__ h__ s_______ L______ f_____ h__ i____ s________ H-n h-r s-u-e-t- L-k-v-l f-n-e- h-n i-g-n s-i-l-n-. --------------------------------------------------- Hun har studert. Likevel finner hun ingen stilling. 0
She is in pain. Nevertheless, she doesn’t go to the doctor. Hu----- --erte-.-Likevel------u- i--e t-l -e---. H__ h__ s_______ L______ g__ h__ i___ t__ l_____ H-n h-r s-e-t-r- L-k-v-l g-r h-n i-k- t-l l-g-n- ------------------------------------------------ Hun har smerter. Likevel går hun ikke til legen. 0
She has no money. Nevertheless, she buys a car. Hun---- in-----eng-r.-L-ke-el kj-pe- ----bil. H__ h__ i____ p______ L______ k_____ h__ b___ H-n h-r i-g-n p-n-e-. L-k-v-l k-ø-e- h-n b-l- --------------------------------------------- Hun har ingen penger. Likevel kjøper hun bil. 0

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