21.   Bremner got the role of Julien after Korine abandoned the idea of casting his institutionalized uncle or another schizophrenic or even himself.

22.   But again he succumbed to fear and abandoned the idea.

23.   Bush finally decided to abandon the idea and ran for governor of Texas instead.

24.   But he is certainly wrong that a relatively calm status quo can be restored by abandoning the idea of a permanent settlement in the foreseeable future.

25.   But Ickes the Younger quickly abandoned the idea, he told the Senate investigating committee, when he saw what had happened to diaries subpoenaed by investigators.

26.   But it had to abandon the idea last year because it proved too difficult.

27.   But officials abandoned the idea after deciding that the effort might be construed as using public money to influence an election.

28.   But some researchers say the latest studies show that it is time to abandon the idea that fiber can help prevent colon cancer.

29.   But the company abandoned that idea, too, when Congress cut a part of federal financial-services legislation that would have facilitated such a move.

30.   But opponents of vouchers say they would undermine public schools, and Bush has abandoned the idea for now.