41.   She persuaded Theresa LePore, the elections supervisor, to seek the opinion, which turned out to be binding and helped delay the recount for several days.

42.   So I sought the opinion of an old friend, a guy on the inside of junior player development for the last decade.

43.   Stanley sought opinions from other doctors and ex-Yankee teammate Scott Kamieniecki, who underwent the same procedure.

44.   The government should present its findings to the public after careful examination of the issues in relation to the national interest, and seek the opinions of the people.

45.   The hitch is, many officials seek opinions knowing full well that the documents in question are public records, Watler said.

46.   The Hong Kong government recently suggested it might seek legal opinions from Beijing again if two similar residency cases go against it in local courts.

47.   The Morales opinion was sought by Texas state Rep. Kenny Marchant, a gambling opponent thrilled by the ruling.

48.   The insider input on vice presidential selection has flowed from people like Connecticut GOP Chairman Chris DePino, who is among those whose opinions were sought by Bush.

49.   The one piece of advice Hershiser offered Martinez was to seek another opinion on his shoulder.

50.   The professor, Laurence Hauptman, recently received a letter from a SUNY lawyer asking that he seek the opinion of the state Ethics Commission before giving such testimony.