Last year the potato harvest was very disappointing, but this year it looks as though we shall have a better ________.

He was in ________ of a large number of men.

He was born during the war, which would ________ him about 50 now.

Hugh Jones never married, choosing to remain ________ all his life.

The salesman showed us ________ the washing machine.

The other driver failed to signal his ________ to turn right so I had to brake suddenly.

I wish you wouldn't call him ________ that insulting name.

We had ________ reached the church when we saw everyone leaving.

"My daughter, Mary, tries to ________ to see me at least once a week," Mrs Jones told the social worker.

No, she isn't stupid. ________ she's rather clever, and always has been.