31.   Kiley has been astonished to find allies not only in the London press but in the Conservative Party, which is looking for any issue to oppose Blair.

32.   Misidentified fathers are finding an ally in DNA tests, which can clearly exclude a man as a father.

33.   Offering bloc votes and campaign cash, his Cuban American Foundation found allies in Presidents Reagan and Bush and conservatives such as Sen. Jesse Helms.

34.   Opponents of the McCain-Feingold campaign finance reform bill have found unlikely allies.

35.   On Wednesday, the governor found potential allies among Republicans who had earlier decried his proposals.

36.   Opponents of the project have found allies in Congress.

37.   Some traders, though, speculated that Deutsche, Illiad and Liverpool may have bought the stock or found an ally who did.

38.   Team president John Kent Cooke, son of late owner Jack Kent Cooke, has found an ally in NationsBank chief Hugh McColl and secured financing.

39.   The administration may find an ally in Congress.

40.   The Army establishment is loath to change, and the generals have found reliable allies in the congressional delegations of states where the Crusader would be built.