It is very ___that the factory will have to close because the economic crisis . 

Many people spoke highly of the plan at the meeting, but _______ I don’t think it is of much practical use.

The H1N1 flu spread very quickly at the beginning, __________, many people were ill.

I just keep working hard as I have done, and ________ it will pay off. It has done so far and so I just have to do the same.

I caught the last bus from town, but Harry came home___________ that night.