The manager suggested an earlier date _______ the meeting.
____ I went to the seaside, I picked up a great many shells.
____ of their bad habits, the boys switched from being dependent on their parents to ____ for others.
These old buildings possibly ____ the Ming Dynasty.
I can’t bear ____, so I hope you can come on time.
I wonder such a gentleman as he should ____ an error, though it is a simple and small one.