With dark clouds covering the entire valley and thunder already audible, the storm ___ reach us soon; there is no chance at all that it will miss us.

Given her strong interview and relevant experience, Nina ___ receive an offer, though nothing is certain.

With only one rehearsal and no lead singer, the band ___ perform well tonight.

According to the published schedule, the keynote speaker ___ begin at 10:30.

If you leave wet paint in direct sunlight all afternoon, it ___ crack; that happens every single time, without exception.

The roads are clearing, so the delivery ___ arrive before dinner, but delays are still possible.

After losing its main sponsor, the small festival ___ go ahead this year.

The ferry ___ depart at 7:00, as shown on every ticket.

With that loose wheel, the trolley ___ collapse if anyone loads another box onto it; a collapse is simply inevitable.

Most polls show a narrow lead, so the mayor ___ win another term.

The missing hiker has no phone signal, so she ___ contact us before reaching the ridge.

The next software update ___ be released on September 15 according to the company calendar.

That glass is balanced on the edge of the table; when someone opens the door it ___ fall, and nothing can prevent it.

Because demand has increased steadily, the company ___ hire more staff next quarter, though the board has made no decision yet.

With temperatures staying above freezing, the lake ___ be safe for skating this weekend.

According to the printed timetable, the flight ___ land at 18:45, although passengers should check for updates.

Anyone who ignores that many warning signs ___ get into trouble sooner or later; it happens without exception.

With two senior players returning from injury, the team ___ improve its results, though the coach is making no promises.

The package was sent by economy mail yesterday, so it ___ reach Australia by Friday.

The museum's new wing ___ open to the public on Monday morning, as printed on the official invitations.

With no ventilation and fifty people inside, the room ___ become uncomfortably hot; that outcome is certain.

If the current trend continues, inflation ___ fall slightly by the end of the year, though economists are far from sure.

Because the witness saw the driver only in darkness, she ___ identify him confidently.

The agenda states that the committee ___ announce its decision after tomorrow's final meeting.

A child who leaves chocolate beside a heater ___ find a melted mess later; it melts every single time.

The treatment has helped similar patients, so it ___ reduce his symptoms as well, though his doctors cannot promise anything.

With the road buried under two metres of snow, the village bus ___ run tomorrow.

The official itinerary says the president's train ___ arrive at the central station at noon.

Without a lid, that pot of soup ___ spill in the moving car; there is no way it can stay in the pot.

The sky is brighter in the west, so the rain ___ stop within the next hour, but nobody can be sure.

Since every room is already booked, a late visitor ___ find accommodation in the village.

The listings magazine already shows the exact time, so the final episode ___ air next Thursday at 9 p.m.

A rumour that dramatic ___ spread quickly through a small office; such news never stays secret for long.

With several promising applications, the research team ___ fill the vacancy soon, though nothing has been agreed yet.

Because the evidence was destroyed, the police ___ prove exactly what happened.

The new tax law ___ take effect at the start of the next financial year, as set out in the government's published timetable.

Nobody closed the freezer overnight, so the food inside ___ be completely thawed by now; there is no chance it survived.

Based on advance sales, the novel ___ enter the bestseller list, though publishers never count on it.

With no fuel stations for another 200 kilometres, we ___ make it there on this nearly empty tank.

The printed programme shows that the charity auction ___ start immediately after the opening speech.