_____ being too large, the color and the style of the dress suit me well.
The money collected should be made good use ______ the people who suffered a lot in the earthquake.
2008 is a special number, ________ I suppose, that will be remembered by the Chinese forever.
The new tax policy only affects people on yearly incomes over ¥120,000, ____ the very rich.
The big earthquake is _____ terrible blow to Japanese and people from all over the world feel _____ pity for them.
When I saw my teacher nodding _______ to me, I calmed down and went on with my performance.