In my opinion, your work does not _____ what I expected of you.

How did it _____ that the two men arrived to address the same meeting at the same time.

It was the largest experiment we had ever had; it _____ six hours.

Air and the sun's rays create much distortion, and whatever tends to _____ their influence is useful to the astronomer.

The filling station _____ because there were too many others on the street.

 There was a large box behind the door and Peter couldn't _____ falling over it in the darkness.

The beauty of the place is more than I can describe. I am sure whoever sees it will _____ its charm.

We finally managed to _____ the committee's approval of our plans.

Neither of them thought highly of him and they both tried to _____ him in his work.

 When college students _____ future employment, they often think of status, income, and prestige.

Can you _____ me _____ two hundred copies of this article by tomorrow.

Don't go too far into the sea, children, or the waves will _____ you off your feet.

 He was _____ by a bee when he was collecting the honey.

 Because of the poor harvest, wheat prices have _____ in the last six months.

If we can _____ our present difficulties, then everything should be all right.

Many university courses are not really _____ to the needs of students or their future employers.

She once again went through her composition carefully to _____ all spelling mistakes from it.

 Magnificent views over the countryside have often _____ people to write poems.

 After a short holiday, he _____ himself once more to his studies.

John always tries to _____ people who are useful to him professionally.