5. Complete the following sentences with phrases or expressions chosen from the passage. Make changes where necessary.
1. He was sentenced to 2 years in prison, and that, all his property was confiscated. 2. The chairman talked and talked, and it seemed the meeting would never end. 3. Drugs and alcohol have put this young man utter physical ruin. 4. As a leading producer of spare parts for airplanes, our company is a long way other companies. 5. The bank robber has been sentenced to a ten-year imprisonment. he had known the consequence before he committed the robbery.
Anwser:1. on top of 2. as if 3. in a state of 4. ahead of 5. If only