1. The document was signed _____ the presence of two witnesses.

2. He’s very sensitive _____ any kind of criticism regarding his work.

3. The factory was closed down _____ compliance with health and safety regulations.

4. It’s important to keep your emotions _____ check during a negotiation.

5. The new manager is _____ no illusions about the difficulty of the task.

6. The suspect was released _____ bail pending further investigation.

7. She has a real talent _____ resolving conflicts between team members.

8. The project is _____ jeopardy due to the sudden withdrawal of funding.

9. He was acting _____ the best interests of the company at all times.

10. The company is _____ the process of restructuring its international operations.

11. I am sorry, but that information is _____ confidential.

12. He was found guilty _____ negligence and stripped of his license.

13. The decision was made _____ consultation with the local community.

14. She has been _____ a lot of pressure lately due to the upcoming exams.

15. The building was destroyed _____ repair during the earthquake.

16. The two countries have been _____ war for over a decade.

17. He’s a bit _____ the weather today, so he won’t be coming to the office.

18. The plan was doomed _____ failure from the very start.

19. They are currently _____ negotiations for a new trade agreement.

20. She has always been _____ good terms with her former colleagues.

21. The results are _____ with our expectations for this quarter.

22. The car was traveling _____ a speed of over 100 miles per hour.

23. You should take his advice _____ heart; he knows what he’s talking about.

24. The truth will come _____ light sooner or later.

25. He was taken _____ surprise by the sudden change in plans.