We were disappointed yesterday because it wasn’t such a good dinner （ ） she had promised us．

Van Gogh is （ ） the best-known painter in the world.

Greatly agitated, I rushed to the apartment and tried the door, （ ） to find it locked.

Not only _____ a promise, but also he kept it.

（ ） the book again, she discovered that she had missed a lot in her first reading.

—Did you enjoy the party? —Yes. We （ ） well by our hosts.

A ship loaded with expensive goods was reported （ ） into the sea with its oil （ ）.

When Mary paid the bill, she was given a _____ for her money.

As a Chinese proverb goes, a heavy snow _____ a good harvest year.

It was in New Zealand _____ Elizabeth first met Mr. Morris.

It is Allen’s first time to speak to the public, but I am sure he will get ______ his nervousness.

Let’s put the matter to the vote and not waste our time arguing about it,（ ） ?