1.   He was rather calm, he said, about the decision on whether or not to unleash a ground offensive.

2.   An air campaign supporting an Iraqi opposition ground offensive would also require significant attention to targets that were not high priorities in Desert Storm.

3.   An alliance ground offensive, they said, had not begun.

4.   A ground offensive by Croatian and Bosnian government troops rolled back the Bosnian Serb army.

5.   Abdullah declined to predict when a ground offensive would start.

6.   Absent the ground offensive, the current deal might have collapsed just like the previous one.

7.   Bush was careful not to exclude their use on Friday but also sought to dampen expectations of an all-out air and ground offensive.

8.   Could we have crossed the frontier and fought the Serbs instead of skulking along the Macedonian border while U.S. President Bill Clinton opposed a ground offensive?

9.   Did Milosevic also fear that a NATO ground offensive might bring Western troops all the way to Belgrade?

10.   Few analysts see any substantial benefit to launching a major U.S. ground offensive.