One of the first water clocks was a basin with a small hole near the bottom through which

the water dripped out.

The honey from Canadian bees is of excellent quality,better than much the stuff the Asian bees produce.

The integrity and prosperity of the union that binds the four nations of the United Kingdom is of the utmost importance to my Government.

聯(lián)合王國的繁榮統(tǒng)一對政府來說是重中之重。

One may?as?well not knowing a thing at all?as?know?it?imperfectly.?

與其對一件事情一知半解，還不如根本什么都不知道！

The baby was born on New Year's Day,which was a happy coincidence.

With a preposition:

The criminal is sure to be caught sooner or later;he won't remain at large for long.

His health condition changed for the worse,so his family decided to send him to hospital.

They were going to put up a twenty-storey building where the garbage dump had been.

put up=build=erect