They cancelled the flight because _________________ the storm.

It looks better .......... a distance.

An accident has happened .......... that family.

........... we didn’t like each other very much, but ........... we became good friends.

She returned ____ China after spending much time abroad.

We were very grateful _________ our friends for all of their assistance.

Who is not for me is .......... me.

He is .......... royal blood.

She was offended .......... my remark at the meeting yesterday.

Your plan is similar ___________ his.

They considered women to be better suited ________childbearing and homemaking.

The pens made___________ plastic are very cheap.

Not all books belong _________this class.

My daily expense are just about equal ............ my income.

......... the most part, his explanations are quite easy to understand.

We hadn’t arranged to meet. We met ...........

Last night I was invited ___ a formal get-together and I enjoyed myself a great deal.

Is the United States the wealthiest country ______ the world?

He spoke .......... a whisper.

Ottawa is .......... Canada.

Plant and animal extinction leads _________ loss of biodiversity.