31.   She had shed some weight, and Qinghua had set up a diving team.

32.   She said that in January she went to pageant officials to ask for help in shedding weight.

33.   The ruling party candidate has repeatedly denied that his sons shed weight on purpose, but public polls show that many South Korean do not believe him.

34.   He had been sent out to jog by his manager in an effort to shed weight for his Saturday contest.