11.   But heroism was losing its hold as its costs became higher.

12.   But this was not the first time that he had lost his hold on life only to find it again.

13.   But those misfortunes were, in part, the result of allowing imbalances to build over the decade as policy-makers lost hold of the anchor provided by price stability.

14.   Demographic studies showed the game was losing its hold on young fans, who need something more than a roll call from the Hall of Fame.

15.   For now, the mood among Republicans is eerily similar to the mood among Democrats when Wright began to lose his hold on the speakership.

16.   Highway Police lost their hold on the money.

17.   If the Matadors remain successful, coaches are worried they will lose their hold on the local market.

18.   In addition, Netscape appears to be losing its hold on the Internet browser market, analysts said.

19.   In his attempt to suggest this, the adept Dyer loses hold in a number of ways.

20.   Nwabudu, the bank executive, was also losing his hold on the boys.