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Joe (to grow up) in a small town, then (to move away) to attend college and law school. He (to decide) to come back to the small town because he could be a big man in this small town. He really (to want) to impress everyone. He (to open) his new law office, but business (to be) very slow at first.
One day, he (to see) a man coming up the path. He (to decide) to make a big impression on this new client when he (to arrive). As the man (to come) to the door, Joe (to pick up) the phone. He (to motion) the man in, all the while talking. “No. Absolutely not. You tell those clowns in New York that I (not settle) this case for less than one million. Yes. The Appeals Court (to agree) to hear that case next week. I (to handle) the primary argument and the other members of my team (to provide) support. Tell the District Attorney that I (to meet) with him next week to discuss the details.”
This sort of thing (to go on) for almost five minutes. Joe (to put down) the phone and (to turn) to the man. “I (to be) sorry for the delay, but as you can see, I (to be) very busy. What can I do for you?” The man (to reply), “I (to be) from the phone company. I (to come) to repair your phone.”