11.   At the same time, a poster from an ostensibly nonpartisan Committee for Honest Elections went up in provincial cities, with a message to vote.

12.   But nobody has ever dealt with so many uprooted people, driven by panic across frontiers to a remote, wholly unprepared provincial city.

13.   But students in Tehran and a few provincial cities boycotted classes Wednesday and held on-campus demonstrations.

14.   He sticks out here, and not just because he is the best-dressed man in a small provincial city.

15.   In British perceptions, Leicester is seen as a run-of-the-mill provincial city.

16.   In important provincial cities like Pompeii, sexual promiscuity was normal but, as these objects reveal, discreetly organized.

17.   In many provincial cities the costs are even higher because the Moscow city government subsidizes Ritual, the main public burial company.

18.   In poorer provincial cities like Smolensk, which is near the Belorussian border, it is now lack of money that makes life hard for local bards.

19.   It was in Rosario, the provincial Argentine city where Lamarque was born, that she began her artistic career.

20.   Posing as a family, the three move into a boarding house in a provincial city.