Who is making so much noise in the garden? __ the children.
We are strongly against the company's decision _______ it will fire half of its staff in the following years.
Eric, a middle-aged fashion designer, is very happy because the clothes be designed have never been ________.
You _______ an A on your term paper, but you quoted a little bit more from others' papers.
To show our respect, we usually take our gloves off _______ we are to shake hands with.
To understand the complex situation completely requires more thought than ________ so far.