11.   Entering the hotel, I had to fight an urge to check my appearance in a mirror.

12.   From the moment Phoebe and I walked in, we fought the urge to leave.

13.   He called his wife, Amy, and his parents, Karen and Bruce Miller, but he fought the urge to tell everybody.

14.   He squirmed and squirmed, his face assuming the concentrated expression of combat, fighting the urge to scratch.

15.   He would study the route like a textbook, craning his neck to assess every bend as his fellow canoers fought the urge to toss him overboard.

16.   He tries to watch himself now, admitting that he has to fight the urge.

17.   I fight that urge.

18.   I enjoyed watching the skirmishes between mothers and their teen-age children, but I had to fight the urge to act as go-between.

19.   In accepting his honorary Oscar, Robert Redford urged Hollywood studios to fight the urge to play it safe.

20.   Leave all credit cards and checkbooks at home unless you can fight the urge to walk out with an early Christmas gift.