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

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

3. There was a new spirit in the company and for the first time in ages staff at last felt they were being ________ .

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

5. In the very beginning she had a meeting with all the staff, which turned out to be extremely ________ .

6. We panicked when we got near the house because we could see smoke issuing ________ the top bedroom window.

7. I agree in general with what you have said but I'm not happy about one point and I must ________ issue with you over that.

8. It must have come as a great shock to get the sack but I'm afraid you'll just have to accept it and bite the ________ .

9. All you can say is that the high price is somewhat ________ by being able to get to a large city quickly.

10. At the end of her first year it was ________ to everyone that as the new boss she had been totally accepted.