I sat near the entrance for a long time ___ him, but he didn’t arrive.

Because of the strong sun Mrs. William’s new dining-room curtains ___ from dark blue to grey within a year.

He hit the other boxer so hard that he broke his lower ___.

you can’t _________ the kids away from the computer.

i’m sorry i didn’t tell you. It completely _________ my minD.

the present system of reaping without sowing should ______ immediately.

he never seems to notice when people _______ advantage of him.

the latest scientific discoveries cast doubt ______ earlier theories.

the police are responsible for the ______ of public order and security.

we received a number of _______ stares from passers-by.

he was also charged ______ illegal possession of firearms.