We couldn't eat in the restaurant because________of us had money with us.
— Tom! Corey has broken the glass. — ______. Such things happen.
She was greatly shocked at the scene before her eyes. Never did she expect that the local conditions ______ be so awful.
Compare some recent work with your old stuff ______ you’ll see how much you’ve improved.
The problem of the widening gap between the rich and the poor, if not properly ______, can result in many serious social tensions.
Although we haven’t got the accurate statistics, it is estimated that ______ 300 factories in this province closed down during the economic crisis.