Brown said he was by no means annoyed；________he was glad to be able to make himself clearly understood.                                                (2012·浙江，14)

—When did it begin to snow?
—It started________the night.

Never put the medicine________the reach of your little child in case he takes it by mistake.

________it is a good thing I did not get the post I had applied for，though I must admit that I was disappointed at the time.

This shop will be closed for repairs ________ further notice.

I’m sorry I didn’t phone you，but I’ve been very busy ________ the past couple of weeks.

I always wanted to do the job which I’d been trained ________.

Nick，it’s good for you to read some books ________ China before you start your trip there.

Shirley，a real book lover，often brings home many books to read ________ the library.

He likes his new job，for he is paid ________ the day.