31.   The bus trip began on a religious note.

32.   The ill-fated trip began Thursday, full of excitement and promise for the future.

33.   The July Saturday our trip began was the hottest day of the year.

34.   The New Hampshire trip began as a favor to Republican Rep. Bill Zeliff.

35.   The trip began in plush luxury.

36.   The trip began at Folly Bridge near Oxford, and went as far as the village of Godstow, about three miles upstream.

37.   The trip began with a three-game series in Miami against the Florida Marlins.

38.   The trip begins and ends in Santa Fe and takes participants high into the Sangre de Cristo mountains, using trusty llamas as pack animals.

39.   The trip begins before sunrise and ends late in the evening.

40.   The trip began on Monday, when two Hawaiian Airlines jets picked up the families at Kennedy International Airport.