I shall have a companion in the house after all these （ ） years．

You might not like the way Sam behaves, but please be kind to him.______ , he is your grandfather.

Neither his family nor he （ ） anything about it.

As a new graduate, he doesn’t know （ ） it takes to start a business here.

Our visitors decided to stay in our city for _____ two days as they wanted to have a look around.

He clearly remembers _____ by the window watching people outside rushing to their office.

A new technique （ ）, the output as a whole increased by 20 percent.

Send for a doctor quickly. The old man is badly hurt so he needs _____ at once.

It is reported （ ） great changes have been made with the application of the new policy．

Language belongs to each member of the society, to the cleaner（ ） to the professor.

The two parties haven’t reached any agreement, but decided to set another date for （ ） talks.

（ ） the past year as an exchange student in Hong Kong, Linda appears more mature than those of her age.