1.   Puzzled looking blokes strain their necks for the dartboard, wide-eyed girls search in vain for the stage.

2.   Boskie strained his neck and will have precautionary X-rays today.

3.   Europeans not only can interact without straining their necks, but also get a minivan refrigerator.

4.   Guard Ray Young tumbles to the floor and strains his neck.

5.   He said coaster riders who strain their necks and scream are actually serving a biologically necessary function.

6.   He kept the ball down and only once did he strain his neck jerking it around to watch a ball make the long fly over a wall.

7.   Newspapers are so bloated these days with ads for dot-com marketers that dogs across the nation must be loosening their teeth and straining their necks to fetch them.

8.   Senior defensive end Sultan Abdul-Malik suffered a back injury, freshman defensive tackle Nathan Goodson sprained his ankle and freshman tackle Kenechi Udeze strained his neck.

9.   Staring down into the meat for hours strains your neck.