1.   The client has thrown a veil of secrecy over the development, with contractors reluctant to discuss the project.

2.   The two groups will meet next week to discuss the project.

3.   They were overheard discussing the project.

4.   The Committee discussed the project at length, and agreed to the grant on the condition that the budget, literature and question of sponsorship was carefully looked at.

5.   Although the district had discussed the project with several firms, it bypassed the regular bidding process to save time.

6.   Although the authority declines to discuss the project except in general terms, a draft version of the plan was presented to Gov. George Pataki several weeks ago.

7.   At one company day-care center, co-workers who come to pick up their children are known to sit on the floor as they wait and discuss projects.

8.   At the meeting, the board will discuss construction projects, including the pace of installing the braking system.

9.   Bangladesh, Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Malaysia, Nigeria, Pakistan and Turkey -- discuss projects dealing with trade, industry and telecommunications.

10.   After the run-through, Robbins adjourns to a small room to discuss the project.