Insert prepositions and postpositions where necessary

a. British retailers offer too many products …¹ sale. (SB, p.26)

b. They take too long to react …² competition. (SB, p.26)

c. The company sends UK managers to run …³ the stores. (SB, p.26)

d. Richer Sounds sells more …⁴ square foot than any other UK retailer. (SB, p.26)

e. This retailer buys equipment …⁵ manufactures at special prices. (SB, p.26)

f. He sells discounted hi-fi …⁶ tiny basic shops with low overheads. (SB, p.27)

g. Sephora has placed big orders …⁷ the big brands …⁸ the perfume business. (SB, p.28)

h. We buy late space …⁹ a discount. (SB, p.27)

i. Much attention is paid …¹⁰ following …¹¹ the correct administrative procedures. (SB, p.27)

j. What are the difficulties facing British retailers who try to penetrate …¹² the US market? (SB, p.25)

k. They go …¹³ to sort the problem …¹⁴. (SB, p.29)

l. The car is theirs to use as they wish, we pay …¹⁵ the petrol. (SB, p.29)

m. At Richer Sounds we hand …¹⁶ gold aeroplane badges for our “high flyers”. (SB, p.29)

n. Do you prefer to do research …¹⁷ a library or …¹⁸ the internet? (SB, p.30)

o. There are some bracelets …¹⁹ the front. (SB, p.31)

p. The radio cassette recorders are …²⁰ the middle. (SB, p.31)

q. The shop assistant is standing …²¹ front of the perfume counter. (SB, p.31)

r. The personal stereos are …²² the top of a large display cabinet. (SB, p.31)

s. The hi-fi systems are …²³ the bottom of the cabinet. (SB, p.31)

t. The binoculars are …²⁴ the right of some small radios. (SB, p.31)

u. …²⁵ the left is a small display case containing a selection of jewellery. (SB, p.31)

v. The whole program is contributing …²⁶ growing morale problem among the staff. (WB, p.14)

w. Safeway officials said they were not aware … ²⁷ any employee who had resigned because of the program. (WB, p.15)

x. The majority of customers seem to be very happy …²⁸ the improved service. (WB, p.15)

y. They grade workers …²⁹ 19-point scorecard. (WB, p.15)

z. The results affect …³⁰ the performance evaluation of the worker and his/her managers. (WB, p.15)

aa. It also includes thanking shoppers …³¹ name at the checkout …³² using information …³³ their credit, debit or Safeway card. (WB, p.15)