11.   I get the impression that the Tories have already conceded defeat.

12.   INJURY forced Ivan Lendl to concede defeat in the final of the US Indoor tournament against unseeded Australian Mark Woodforde in Philadelphia.

13.   And Law did say he was by no means prepared to concede defeat.

14.   And then the ruling party abandoned its quest for a runoff and conceded defeat for the good of the country.

15.   Apparently conceding defeat, Enrmquez stopped lecturing Marma.

16.   As if any coach at any level is going to concede defeat before the final buzzer sounds.

17.   As late as Friday, aides to McCain were privately conceding defeat on the amendment and plotting guerrilla tactics to attach the bill to any other piece of legislation.

18.   At a separate news conference on Monday afternoon, Pena Gomez reluctantly conceded defeat.

19.   At that point, both Bush supporters and several prominent Democrats said Friday, the loser should concede defeat.

20.   At the same time, the Clinton administration refused to concede defeat.