11.   As the session ended, the gathered reporters broke, uncharacteristically, into applause.

12.   As the session was ending, many measures pushed by social conservatives that affected abortion rights and birth control had to be jettisoned to get spending bills approved.

13.   As the formal session ended, Vincent Ponte embraced his father, and both men erupted into loud sobs.

14.   As the session ended Friday, all sides were congratulating themselves on passing a tax-cut plan.

15.   Boland said there were no last-minute plans to keep her legislation alive before the session ended.

16.   A good stretching session ends this section.

17.   A thinly traded session ended with small gains all around.

18.   After the three-hour session ended, CSUN spokesman John Chandler said this was not the last meeting.

19.   After the formal session ended on Monday afternoon, hundreds of officials began to prepare for a weeklong meeting to draft the fine print.

20.   After their union session ended, the striking players expressed nothing but disdain for the strike-breaking players.