The reason _______ he explained for his being late was ________ his alarm clock didn’t work.
Broadly speaking, I would agree with Shirley, though not ________.
The two old sisters, so long, held each other and burst into tears.
The talk between the two leaders was aimed at ending the long of war between the two countries.
I have been working with Lily for years, and never before her so serious!
—Andy works hard.—So he does.He is often seen _____ heavily before his teammates have even arrived at practice.