31.   But he and other legislators also say that they believe that average citizens prefer erasing the deficit to widening it with a tax cut.

32.   But it is absolutely clear that if Clinton had been an average citizen he would not have been forced to testify in that situation.

33.   But it is not all that great of a preparation for standing on national television and having an average citizen ask whether you actually enjoy executing murderers.

34.   But Mann of Brookings said the modifications to the contract proposals are not as important to the average citizen.

35.   But many average citizens are also forgetting the difference between need and want.

36.   But in Mostar, the unwillingness of extremist Croats, and many average citizens, to reunite the city could imperil the Muslim-Croat federation.

37.   But polls and focus groups have revealed that some voters support him out of the belief he will protect the interests of average citizens, not campaign contributors.

38.   But the idea of championing the cause of the average citizen against the excesses of the free market is something Kuttner has repeatedly urged the Democrats to do.

39.   But Texas has done a poorer-than-average job of spreading the blessings of the top-heavy economic boom to the benefit of its average citizens.

40.   But they say a visit to a national forest was one of the few tangible returns average citizens received from their tax dollars and they want it back.