41.   Even Hillary Rodham Clinton seemed to find her voice in China, almost sounding like her old strong self.

42.   Eventually, Mrs. Mitchell did become her old self.

43.   Everyone at City Hall could tell this week that Mayor Rudolph Giuliani was feeling like his old self again.

44.   For the most part Deana Angotti was feeling like her old self last week.

45.   From all indications, he says, the New South is nothing more than a pastel version of its old Gothic self.

46.   Gonzalez thinks that before the season is over, he will be his old self.

47.   Having spent so much time among religious conservatives, he sometimes feels as if he were fighting his old self.

48.   Gradually, shellshocked Frog Hollow began to feel like its old self, a proud but modest neighborhood of working people.

49.   He came out there and threw the ball around and looked like his old self.

50.   He gave her a series of strokes that once left her a crumpled shadow of her old self.