There was too much emphasis nowadays on show, on Rolls-Royces and big hotels, ___, expensive display.

The ___ ground is separated from a park by some old fencing which is in need of repair. 

Charles is the owner of a piece of ___ ground adjacent to his house. 

However it is important to remember that recycling is not the answer to all our ___ problems.

To rush in and quantify a situation which one does not understand is ___ of the time of both researchers and informants.

He has used the ___ ground to dump old cars, which he intends to renovate. 

It was they who would decide whether such rites should be prohibited as too economically ___, or else encouraged as a possible attraction to the future tourist industry. 

The ___ and destructive life-styles of the rich can not be maintained at the cost of the lives and livelihood of the poor, and of nature. 

I own this house, by the way, but it seemed ___ not to have a tenant on the upper storey.

I disagree with advertising. I think it's an unnecessary expense and we take the view that if the product is good and if the price is fair, buyers will come to us. If we spend a lot of money in advertising, I think it's not only unnecessary, but ____.