101.   No other state mental hospital operates without Medicare certification, say federal health care officials.

102.   No serious national economy operates without rules for banking reliability, honest accounting and so forth.

103.   Operating without a permit, the filmmakers constantly dodged the police, who were especially startled at the sight of Ms. Narita in full police regalia on her motorcycle.

104.   Operating without his important cut fastball, Pettitte had to depend on his sinker and his curveball, and it was a struggle.

105.   Our product cannot operate without it.

106.   Other companies seem to be following the pattern of staffing their new mills with small numbers of well-trained young people who are expected to operate without much supervision.

107.   Others complain that the vans take passengers away from city buses and subways and that they operate without regulations.

108.   Our first president, George Washington, operated without precedent to shape customs properly dignified for a republic but unpretentious enough not to imitate royalty.

109.   Police and prosecutors also found themselves operating without a map as they tried to figure out what to do with suspected felons so very young.

110.   Restriction on court reviews is unprecedented and allows the INS to operate without any legal check, said Lucas Guttentag, an attorney with the American Civil Liberties Union.