101.   Instances where the first air is not in the principal key are frequent in Bononcini and Scarlatti but are infrequent in cantatas composed by Frenchmen.

102.   Every leaf and flower in the garden was as still as a painting and the air was expectant as though awaiting some marvellous event.

103.   Logs were ablaze in the wide hearth and the air was aromatic with the smell of pine.

104.   The air was heavy with the scent of flowers.

105.   The sun was shining, the air was warm, and the low murmurs from the radio were beginning to make Juliet feel drowsy.

106.   The sun had lost its fierce heat and the air was golden and balmy.

107.   Though the air was warm, she shivered, feeling chilled and desolate.

108.   There was an air of intentness about him, a concentrated purpose that set a whole carillon of alarm bells ringing.

109.   Biting back a sob, she left him shaking the paella pan and went outside to the terrace where the air was fresher.

110.   The caves have now been closed because the air inside is unbreathable.