He was close to______ in the accident.
He noticed that the straight part of the dance was different in the afternoon from ________ it had been in the morning.
The shopkeeper did not want to sell for ________ he thought was not enough.
Nobody believed his reason for being absent from the class ________ he had to meet his uncle at the airport.
With his work completed,the businessman stepped back to his seat,feeling pleased ________ he was a man of action.
The reason ________ he didn’t come is ________ he was ill.