There is too much weight on that table. It won't ____________ for much longer.

The old house was ________ furnished and we had to buy almost everything new.

The main way into the building is via High Street but there is also a(n)_________________ at the back used for deliveries.

I have been back to the doctor three times and he still hasn't ___________________the reason for all the pain I have been suffering from recently.

You shouldn't have bought so many___________ presents on this holiday. You won't have any money left when you go back home.

It's a long walk tomorrow. We need to _________ as early as possible.

Even though she is 87, her mind is very _____________ and she is very aware of everything going on around her.

The captain decided to _________________ ship even though he thought there was no real danger of it sinking.

If you continue to _______________debts at this rate, you will have to declare bankruptcy eventually.

The accidental ________________ of four listed buildings near the city centre caused a huge outcry and the manager of the building company was jailed for three months.

My company has just spent two million dollars, ________________a world famous artist to paint a huge mural for the main entrance foyer.

During the riots, hundreds of people broke into the city's main department store and ___________ it. There was almost nothing left after the night had finished.

The new government group will __________________the effects of smoking on the academic abilities of people under 18 years of age.

I don't think Jones and Marlowe should work together on this project. They have shown us before that they are quite _______________- as partners.

That old house hasn't been lived in for nearly thirty years, hence the fact that it looks so _______________.

The great thing about this bank loan is that they give you so long to _______________.

We can't use this table as it isn't totally ____________________. The balls will roll to one side.

You can exercise your _____________to cancel the contract immediately, but you wouldn't receive any money at that point.

We were all in ____________ of the fact that the new manager was our old friend Duncan.

The icy road conditions _____________in over twenty minor accidents this morning, but fortunately no-one was seriously injured.

My uncle Warren is a thoroughly despicable character. His one _______________feature is that he loves children.

I don't think anyone understood what I was saying at the meeting, did they? I totally failed to get my point_____________________.

There was a veritable ______________of angry phone calls from members of the public complaining about the new controversial series on TV.

The sales practices of this company will have to be totally _________________ if we are to save it.

The government announced today that they intend to ______________ the rise of crime in the inner cities by increasing police budgets in the areas most affected.