1. In fact you could not possibly say that the job of best man is at all ________ .

2. There is nothing worse when you take important clients out for lunch to find that the choice of dishes is very ________ .

3. He's one of those irritating people who manages within a few minutes of meeting someone to ________ their back up.

4. Quite honestly the two cases are so completely different that they really don't bear ________ .

5. It is customary for the office junior to make a ________ of what each colleague wants from the sandwich bar.

6. She puts it another way and says she will be able to make an ________ man of me.

7. Poor woman since she got knocked down by a car, she's been ________ on her back.

8. I hope you can be patient for a little longer and bear ________ me while I try and solve the problem.

9. She was a very famous film star some 40 years ago but now she's regarded as unimportant a sort of back ________ .

10. I fully understand your comments and bearing those in ________ I have made the appropriate decision.