31.   In its attempt to superimpose slick game graphics onto interactive educational features, Alfred has created a lighthearted but respectable course providing a solid base of musical information.

32.   Indeed, Indonesia had a more solid institutional base on which to grow.

33.   India has launched satellites into space, built ships and aircraft, tested successfully medium-range missiles and established a solid industrial base.

34.   It also helped create a solid base for the building.

35.   It is very important, he says, to show that there is a solid base of people who are willing to invest in him.

36.   Larsen enjoys coming to this part of the country, with its solid base of ragtime fans.

37.   Kansas City Power is trying to expand beyond its Midwest stronghold, while Utilicorp needs a solid base to finance its more aggressive investments domestically and abroad.

38.   Place tomato wedges around outer edge of salad with a few on top, and place cucumber wedges between tomatoes, making a solid base.

39.   Putin knows that he needs one big institutional reform under way early in his presidency to provide a solid base.

40.   Rattlesnakes can bite when in or under water, he said, but cannot strike efficiently because they lack a solid base.