11.   Beginning tomorrow, we can expect a brief respite from politics.

12.   A brief respite between jets allowed us to listen briefly to three chattering oystercatchers making their way overhead.

13.   A brief respite followed, then Bade and Lakatos went one-on-one for the sudden-death silver.

14.   After a brief respite -- sparked by the intriguing play of QB Jeff Blake -- attention again is being focused on the qualifications of Gals Coach David Shula.

15.   After a brief respite, another storm is expected Sunday night and most of Monday.

16.   After a brief respite, waters began rising again Thursday in some places and meteorologists have predicted more torrential rains.

17.   But analysts believe the halt in volatility is just a brief respite.

18.   But economists called the drop a brief respite and repeated predictions that the deficit will surge in coming months.

19.   But on this balmy, African evening, a brief respite exists.

20.   Clinton, taking a brief respite at Camp David, called Gingrich to offer assistance.