31.   There were uniformed police officers on every corner, and barricades along the curbs kept the crowds on the sidewalks.

32.   Tubbs did his usual Jack Nicholson-as-basketball-coach routine and kept the crowd in stitches with a litany of clever one-liners.

33.   When we walk down the hall, escorts keep the crowds at bay.

34.   While Zraly did his best to keep the crowd jolly, the one thing he did not allow was any talking during the one minute after tasting a wine.

35.   Yet even with the large crowd Sunday, the tension of the tie kept the crowd quietly on edge.

36.   Others who had heard the explosion were arriving, scuffling with nervous police who tried to keep the crowds away.

37.   Outside, under a heavy drizzle, soldiers and police pointed automatic rifles to keep the crowd at bay.

38.   Police had no difficulty keeping the crowd on the far side of a road that ran under the balcony.

39.   Others rushed to the scene, scuffling with nervous police who tried to keep crowds away.

40.   Police tried to keep crowds away, fearing there might be a second explosion.