It condemns us as _______ victims of patterns set up in childhood, the unwilling prey of our devilish subconscious, the helpless captives of our "character" or genetic make-up. Transformation can occur overnight – if we will allow it to be so.

Sir Samuel married three times, but sadly all his three sons died within his _______. 

Bunny loves cooking (she is trained to cordon bleu standard) and after a _______ experience of entertaining, cooking for her guests presents no problem.

This first phase (1934-9) is to be contrasted with a subsequent postwar phase (1945-56), corresponding almost exactly with the _______ of the French Fourth Republic and characterised in contrast by the bitter and polarized struggle of the Cold War period <....>.

No longer will I hold on to my _________ belief that events in the world around me threaten my personal identity.

He further testified that certain repairs were necessary to the roof in order to extend its ________ four or five years.

The person brought up in the city who has a natural and instinctive knowledge of the curative properties of herbs and wild flowers; the person who experiences dj vu or the one who seems to recognize a' stranger' although the two have never met before; the person born with talents he has not had time to acquire – is it not a possible explanation of the genius of such prodigies as Mozart that he actually brought with him skills and talents he had learnt in a previous _________?

We have, in our company, many highly experienced people who have spent a _________ in our industry.

But smoking kills a fifth of all smokers in middle age, 25 years before the end of their expected ________.

It was the story of a ________, the story I had been born for.