21.   All of this explains why Gingrich may cause true believers to swoon, but why he is received with ambivalence at large.

22.   But again, good news from old friends is always received with pleasure.

23.   But every punch line, witty or witless, is received with knee-slapping enthusiasm by the other guests and whoops of joy from the audience.

24.   But in his first appearance before American troops since the Haiti operation began, he was received with applause that was little more than polite.

25.   But in Canada, he has been received with open arms.

26.   But it contained no hint of how to exercise the options, and I had misplaced the information I had received with each annual grant.

27.   But the Muslims he encountered knew a saint when they saw one and received him with cordial respect.

28.   But the proposal was received with a good deal of skepticism by some small business owners on Thursday.

29.   But the returning party was received with little fanfare in Baghdad, whose official newspapers denounced Gen. Kamel last summer as a coward, a traitor and a thief.

30.   But this time he was here to accept his prize for a film that was received with widespread enthusiasm when it was shown on Friday.