1. The East European countries are strongly convinced that European Economic aid, ____ welcome, is not a substitute for market access and eventual membership of the European Union.
2. ___ helmets had been revived for soldiers and extended to many workers, safety head coverings for athletes almost inevitably followed.
3. .. providing luxury on every imaginable level, a five- star hotel should also have the ability to take you by suprise.
4. Ancient Peruvian textiles have survived in an excellent state of preservation . the dry conditions of much of the country.
5. His scheme, with all its shortcomings, will inevitably be pushed through ____ we can produce one, by Tuesday, which is obviously much more feasible.
6. Do you really believe that the party programme ____ it now stands, is democratic ____ to influence the vote in our favour.
7. Great natural disasters cause ____ widespread death ____ massive social disruption and outbreaks of epidemic disease.
8. ___they are accessible by boat only, these islands are still largely undeveloped.
9. Reinforced concrete was used for the new buildings ____ there should ever be another landslide in the vicinity.
10. In child development, play and exploration are similar ---- they are both intrinsically motivated behaviours and not directed by external goals.