A（）is a special type of parent company that exercises little operating control over the subsidiary，merely“holding”its stock as an investment.

As usual，we are going to insure against（）for 110% of the invoice value.

The consignment certainly does not match the samples（）you sent us last month.

（），there was no hope of her getting the order.

There has been a positive response to the export promotion（）？

We（）some brochures（）to illustrate the types of materials we manufacture.

Complaint prevailed and this compelled the producer to resolve（）improvements.

The suggestion that the CEO（）the prizes is welcomed by all.

Damage（）the goods was caused by heavy rain during transit.

Nobody knows the time of shipment,（）?