21.   And his wife left him.

22.   Another, he writes, was jealous of anything he accomplished, and one wife left him only days after having their child.

23.   ATLANTA -- I never thought, after all these years of marriage with no more than the usual ups and downs, that my wife would leave me.

24.   A boy is living on a farm with his father, whose wife has left him.

25.   A man attempts suicide because his wife is leaving him.

26.   Afterward, his wife left him, because his face was an unbearable reminder of their dead child.

27.   But Carl says his wife never left his side.

28.   By the same token, his friend Reid, whose wife recently left him, got a pack of condoms and a book of pickup lines.

29.   By then, his wife had left the family.

30.   Byrne plays a sensitive architect, the father of a teen-age son, whose wife has left him for their nutritionist.