Doctors the old man not to smoke so much, but he just couldn’t give it up.
I _____ it as a basic principle of the company that suppliers of raw materials should be given a fair price for their products.
The fact that she never apologized ______ a lot about what kind of person she is.
—I’m still working on my project.—Oh, you’ll miss the deadline. Time is ______.
-----Are you happy with your new computer?----- No, it is _______ me a lot of trouble.
The performance ______ nearly three hours, but few people left the theatre early.