Because my car is very old and _____ a little unreliable, I usually take the train to travel long distances.

The coach was full and the weather very hot, but the air conditioning wasn’t working. _____, the passengers were uncomfortable and many of them complained.

We are, from this date forward, cancelling your company’s credit facility with us _____ your poor payment record.

_____ of how many different precautions you take, you cannot avoid being bitten by midges in Scotland at this time of year.

This book is _____ entertaining _____ informative, so I definitely recommend it to you

_____ performing all the functions of a standard vacuum cleaner, this model will also clean your carpets, Madam.

---- offering the most essential services to mankind, the coastal wetlands and marine life of the Asian countries generate income for millions of people.

Smallpox was eventually declared eradicated in 1980, ---- a vigorous campaign of immunization by the World Health Organization.

Strawberries are _____ cheap at the moment _____ we should make some jam.

_____ the great diversity in social behaviour and habits between different types of ants, most of them have the same basic physical structure.

We are unable to send you a brochure at the moment, but we will send you one _____ new stock arrives.

I still think it’s a long way to go without taking a break _____ they are to take turns at the wheel.