1. “Goodbye, my girl,” said Sir John, waking from a short sleep.
點撥:waking from a short sleep是現在分詞作時間狀語,可以改為時間狀語從句:when he woke from a short sleep。
2. Not for less than a thousand pounds!
點撥:這個句子是個省略句,完整的句子為:We don’t sell the title for less than a thousand pounds!