41.   But tradition is tradition, and friendship is friendship.

42.   But where was friendship?

43.   By all appearances, Clinton and Hashimoto had become just that, to the degree that friendship is possible between leaders of great powers.

44.   But when personal friendships are involved, the institution may request a record of the transaction.

45.   But while interracial friendships are not uncommon, the students with LaMonica agree that people of the same race still tend to gravitate toward each other.

46.   Colon is almost four years younger than Martinez and their friendship is like that between a freshman and a senior from the same neighborhood who attend rival schools.

47.   Cross-ethnic friendships are shattered over this horrendously emotional problem.

48.   Currently, the group is working on Web camera capability, so budding friendships can be more interactive.

49.   Donner, who may or may not be in love with his mentor, offers unstinting devotion to John, who gruffly insists that friendship among hustlers is impossible.

50.   Except for the affection of wife and daughters, those friendships are the most important capital in my account.