Nothing could be done at the meeting, the chairman_____ absent.

Mr Black has two sons, one of ________working as a doctor.

With all the things he needed _______, he went home happily.

      the deadline approaching, we found ourselves      a loss about what to do.

Everything ________, I’m sure I made the right decision.

She lay lazily in the armchair under the tree, the sun _______down through the broad leaves.

With the bridge ______next year, it will be easier to come to and go from the village.

With so much work ______ , I have to stay at home for a whole day and I’m almost at breaking point.

With all things _______, we should follow his advice.

Entering the bookstore, I noticed a girl _______ against the window, with her eyes_____ on her book in hand.