—Could you give us an account about the big fire?—OK. It was a Friday evening _______the fire broke out and ten persons were killed in it.
What is most obvious in this book are all those details of daily living which make Mrs. Richard _____ common.
The firemen managed to _____ the fire in time.
It was a great _____ for him to be pleasant to people he didn't like.
He has impressed his employers considerably and _____ he is soon to be promoted.
I could just see a car in the distance, but I couldn't _____ what color it was.