41.   Sanguine steak and lamb chops took the raw, damp edge off the previous evening at a small but extraordinary wine bar called Heer Haewyn.

42.   She said Cuban security agents had come to her door the previous evening and told her to be at the airport within hours.

43.   Six straight back-to-backs that, until this one, found L.A. facing a team that had the previous evening off.

44.   The previous evening they had met with Robert Dole, the Senate majority leader.

45.   The previous evening, Ethel Kennedy, widow of the late Senator Robert Kennedy, had held a bridal dinner for her daughter, Rory.

46.   The previous evening, he had arrived from Buenos Aires, where he has been painting and furnishing a two-story house he recently bought.

47.   The previous evening, rampaging paparazzi at the Nice airport had given Ms. Tyler a taste of what high-octane Cannes attention feels like.

48.   The previous evening, we were disappointed that the ice slides at the military base were closed.

49.   The previous evening, after we discovered the break-in attempt, we had been sufficiently nervous to look for help.

50.   The previous evening, the Red Sox had been playing at Fenway.