1. Before we knew what had happened we had left our ________ village behind and were in the middle of the big city.

2. She certainly won't invest in that company again having lost a fortune it's a case of once bitten twice ________ .

3. At the first series of interviews the question was whether to appoint a newcomer or ________ a current employee.

4. The other advantage of this particular service is that by and large the trains are ________ .

5. As one of our party was over 60 she was ________ to a reduction in the price of the ticket.

6. The police are very keen to talk to one particular man and have issued a ________ of him.

7. The value of one of the early copies of that book can be considerable if it happens to be a ________ issue.

8. I know she would really like to say exactly what she feels but I believe she should bite her ________ .

9. It soon became apparent that under the new management people were also starting to ________ some of their free time to the company.

10. Some of the longest serving staff actually looked ________ to coming into work.