11.   The overwhelming Senate vote reflected the wide bipartisan support for Barshefsky.

12.   The Senate vote did not reflect a clear judgment among senators over the wisdom of the buy-back program.

13.   The senator countered Monday that his votes reflect the give-and-take of congressional compromise.

14.   The tight committee vote reflected the sensitivity and heightened emotions of the flag debate.

15.   The vote may reflect a broad political trend in European countries toward the rediscovery of national identity and away from Europeanism, at least as currently envisioned.

16.   The vote plainly reflected widespread disgust with big government and impatience with government activism, two things with which the Democrats are most closely identified.

17.   The votes reflected just how partisan the executive session was.

18.   The vote reflected poll numbers that go back decades, both in its overall outcome and its breakdown.

19.   The vote reflects how far and how fast public opinion, at least in this state, has moved on an issue once considered taboo.

20.   Their votes then reflected an impatience with decades of military rule.