1. After all these years she has decided to take early ________ .

2. Thanks to the high standards of service we offer our customers, we have been able to establish an excellent ________ .

3. How long do you think it will take ________ we'll be in a position to implement the changes to our distribution system?

4. You must try and hurry up because my patience is ________ out.

5. They're trying very hard to finish in time and they're working ________ the clock.

6. I've clocked ________ about an additional 20 hours this week in overtime pay.

7. An interactive website can save your organisation ________ amounts of time and money that would otherwise be spent on correspondence.

8. A company's success will largely depend ________ how far ahead into the future it can forecast.

9. You can always be sure that there'll be a delivery today as the service is as regular as clock ________ .

10. Do you want to ________ as a candidate in the local elections?