________ the rapid growth of short messages sent by mobile phones, the increasing number of criminal cases appeared through short messages.
When they went into the shop and asked to look at the engagement rings, the girl brought out a cheaper one, _______ she had arranged with James.
The famous basketballer, _______ tried to make a comeback, attracted a lot of attention.
I saw some trees the leaves of _____ were black with disease.
Their problem today is somewhat similar to _____ they faced many years ago.
Dorothy was always speaking highly of her role in the play, ____, of course, made the others unhappy.