11.   Loft apartments are beginning to move in but businessmen like Stanfield are waiting to see if they really take root.

12.   Meanwhile, the people in his life become characters in his imagination, wandering in and out of his Manhattan loft apartment, sometimes uninvited and even unstoppable.

13.   One has been the renovation of the Lawler Hosiery Mill into loft apartments.

14.   Sales prices for the loft apartments are lower than other conversions in areas bordering the Loop.

15.   Similar financing is essential to the conversion of several historic office buildings being remodeled into tony loft apartments with high ceilings, exposed brick and wood floors.

16.   The barn is fancier than some loft apartments.

17.   The Continental in the old banking district has been converted into loft apartments.

18.   The first six floors will contain loft apartments with exposed columns and ducts The rest of the units will have a more traditional, finished look, Kaplan said.

19.   The governor and the Legislature had earlier agreed to extend a law that allows thousands of people to live in otherwise illegal loft apartments, mostly in lower Manhattan.

20.   The governor and the Legislature did agree to extend a law that allows thousands of people to live in otherwise illegal loft apartments, mostly in lower Manhattan.