A sensible, (a)   approach was taken to public sector reform.

Even the music, taken out of its usually (a)   surroundings, sounds enchanting.

Even the (a)   members participated enthusiastically.

I was getting (a)   at being asked what I thought were stupid questions by him.

One of the audience, with a (a)   remark, took a handful of pebbles to pelt him with.

He appeared unperturbed by her (a)   question, but deep down he absorbed her criticism.

He took a sort of (a)   pleasure in irritating the monks.

James was a very (a)   person; he really loved teaching.

The complexity and visually (a)   nature of computer graphics makes it easy to mislead viewers that there is rigorous science underlying it all.

Her (a)   and adventuresome spirit puts her so much on her mettle that she makes rather a poor subject for the psychological experimenter.