101.   But others perceived it as an attempt to score points with hard-line GOP conservatives.

102.   But the candidates were given almost free reign to question each other and they used the time to score points.

103.   But the defense appeared to score points by alternately turning him into a witness of their own and then challenging his memory of past events.

104.   But the thing about St. Louis is they score points.

105.   But the Rangers have scored points in four of those six games thanks to the new rules regarding overtime.

106.   But the discussion Thursday about the problem quickly degenerated into finger-pointing by federal and state officials eager to score political points.

107.   But the issue here is not scoring diplomatic points.

108.   But the Italian was dropped at the end of last season after failing to score a point.

109.   But they showed an inability to score points last week.

110.   But the ongoing clergy abuse scandal should be more than an opportunity to score political points in a PR war.