1. The house was so badly damaged in the fire that it couldn't be repaired. The house was too ____________________________________________________________________ 2. You won't reach the station in less than twenty minutes. It will take ___________________________________________________________________________ 3. The collision didn't damage my car much. Not a great __________________________________________________________________________ 4. Just thinking about his face at that moment makes me laugh. The very ____________________________________________________________________________ 5. I took my car to the garage last Saturday and they resprayed it. I had ____________________________________________________________________________ 6. Although Christopher was the stronger of the two, his attacker soon overpowered him. Despite his __________________________________________________________________________ 7. What a surprise to see you here! Fancy ____________________________________________________________________________ 8. It was only when I left home that I realised how much my father meant to me. Not until ____________________________________________________________________________ 9. The house collapsed because of faulty building work. It was ____________________________________________________________________________ 10. The boys clearly intended to make trouble when they entered the hotel. The boys were _______________________________________________________________________