With a large amount of work _________, the chief manager couldn’t spare time for a holiday.
The meeting held in 1978 was _________________.
The weather broadcast this morning says a snowstorm _____________.
He made eating a boiled shoe funny and we felt as if it ________ his best meal ever.
Father ________ for London no business upon my arrival, so I didn’t see him.
The news came as no surprise to me, for I ________ of it.