41.   But Reilly decided to let the results stand after two of the trustees who supported him lost their bids for election.

42.   But still others have lost reelection bids for having similar problems.

43.   But when contracts were renewed, it lost many bids to competitors who were willing to accept far less money.

44.   But Tuesday, Le Pen lost a bid for the presidency of the regional assembly in Marseilles because conservatives there refused to support him.

45.   Chafee himself was victim of a political upset that fall, losing a bid for a fourth term as governor to Frank Licht.

46.   China eventually lost its bid to Australia.

47.   Clinton lost his bid to help Democrats control the House so that they could help him by quelling the stream of ethics investigations against the White House.

48.   Clemson, losing its bid for a third consecutive College World Series appearance, hit five home runs in the morning game.

49.   Committee seats that had been filled by senators who either retired or lost their bids for re-election last year will remain unfilled for now.

50.   Coughlin said one Landjet buyer had once lost a bid on a job because he arrived in a limousine.