Answering telephone calls is the ___ of the secretary.

A free watch will be given away with every purchase worth $20 or more for a ___ period of time.

The president of the corporation has ___ arrived in Amsterdam and will meet with the Minister of Trade on Wednesday morning.

Because we value your business, we have ___ for card holders like you to receive one thousand dollars of complimentary insurance.

Employees are ___ that due to the new regulations cellphones may not be used in the factory.

Ms Clarita gave a long ____ in honor of the retiring vice-president.

Any person who is ___ in volunteering his or her time for the event should send this office an email.

Mr Dorr was very concerned ___ the upcoming board of directors meeting.

The customers were told that no ___ could be made on weekends because the restaurant was too busy.

The sales representative's presentation was difficult to understand ___ he spoke very softly.

It has been predicted that an ___ weak euro will stimulate tourism in Europe.

Please be aware we are not liable for damage resulting from circumstances ___ our control.

Because of ___ weather conditions, Andalucia has an advantage in the production of fruit and vegetables.

On international shipments, all taxes are paid by the ___ .

Although many websites provide excellent advice, wise managers will look for ___ own creative solutions.

Initial ___ regarding the merger of the companies took place yesterday at the Ellen Atkins Conference Center.

Please ___ photocopies of all relevant documents to this office ten days prior to your performance review date.

The auditor's results for the five-year period being examined were ___ the accountant's.

___ has the marketing environment been more complex and creative.

All full-time staff are eligible to participate in the health plan, which takes effect the first ___ the month.

Contracts must be read ___ before they are signed.

Attendees should allow for ___ travel time to the conference center in rush hour traffic.

This year, the engineering team has worked well together on all phases of project ___ .

Mr Pritchard had no ___ how long it would take to drive downtown.

Small-company stocks usually benefit ___ the 'January effect' that causes the price of these stocks to rise between November and January.

It has been proposed that employees ___ to work in their current positions until the quarterly review is finished.

It is admirable that Ms Thompson wishes to handle all the transactions by ___, but it would be preferable for her to share the responsibility.

This new bridge construction project will help the company ___ .

Ms Patel has submitted an ___ business plan to the director.

Recent changes in fuel costs have affected ___ production of furniture.

That is the position for ___ Mr Gutierrez has applied.

Any unsatisfactory items must be ___ by the original receipt from this store.

A list of telephone extensions that will be out of service ___the new communications system is installed is available from the main office.

Please confirm your flight reservation at least 24 hours ___ advance.

The first year's sales of the new telephone were so discouraging ___ the firm decided to stop production.

From an investor's viewpoint, getting ___ advice is the key to making good investment decisions.

Staff members are reminded that professional ___ is a daily requirement of the company.

Ms Clemens did ___ good work that she was quickly given promotion.

We have approached the proposal with a good deal of ___ since some of the ideas put forward are very unconventional.

___ higher ticket prices this year, attendance at theaters was at an all-time high this year.