I hope you don’t mind ____ at your newspaper.

The airport is far from here, and ________ there on time, you'd better take a taxi.

The witnesses________by the police just now gave very different descriptions of the fight. 

Although the huge engine, as tall as 25 meters, is heavy_______, it is powerful and works well. 

______ a chance to learn from the teachers from foreign countries is really an honor for me.