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In most of these examples, replacing {lo broda} with {su'o broda} would give weird results.

mi ze'a nonkansa secau '''lo prenu poi mi ke'a ka'e tavla'''

''I was alone for some time, without '''anyone to talk to'''.''

mi zmadu '''lo porpi bloti prenu noi cpana lo fultapla bu'u lo xamsi midju ku'o''' le ka sepli

''I was more isolated than '''a shipwrecked sailor on a raft in the middle of the ocean'''.''

'''lo makcu prenu''' mi tolxlu lo nu pirlarcu se jibri kei ca le nu mi nanca li xa

'''''The grown-ups''' discouraged me in my painter's career when I was six years old.''

'''lo sincrboa''' cu mutce le ka ckape ije '''lo xanto''' cu mutce le ka fanza

'''''A boa constrictor''' is a very dangerous creature, and '''an elephant''' is very cumbersome.''

i mi nitcu '''lo lanme''' i ko pirfi'i '''lo lanme''' seva'u mi

''What I need is '''a sheep'''. Draw me '''a sheep'''.''

mi djica '''lo lanme poi ba ze'u jmive'''

''I want '''a sheep that will live a long time'''.''

ca '''lo nicte''' ty selfu ly lo nu zdani

''At '''night''' he uses it as his house.''

ly jorne ze'a '''lo donri'''

''He is tied during '''the day'''.''

le ny krasi plini cu ja'aru'e zmadu '''lo zdani''' le ka barda

''The planet he came from was scarcely any larger than '''a house'''.''

le ra patfu cu jerna '''lo rupnu be li xo'''

'''''How much money''' does his father make?''

ei '''lo verba''' cu mutce fraxu '''lo makcu prenu'''

'''''Children''' should always show great forbearance toward '''grown-up people'''.''

ku'i uinai mi na viska '''lo lanme''' pa'o '''lo tanxe''' i ju'ocu'i mi milxe simsa '''lo makcu prenu'''

''But I, alas, do not see '''sheep''' through the walls of '''boxes'''. Perhaps I am a little like '''the grown-ups'''.''