51.   Tying his shoes was hard, finding them was harder, finding the right words to describe them harder still.

52.   Tracie, who took off her mud-caked sneakers before entering one of the homes, marveled that the owner insisted on tying her shoes as she left.

53.   Watching him bend over to tie his shoes was painful.

54.   Weeks went by, and Church was in such discomfort he had to ask for help doing even simple chores such as tying his shoes.

55.   When a reporter put her backpack down to tie her shoe in front of a portrait, several people spontaneously rushed over to chastise her for being disrespectful.

56.   After one long rally, Hingis slowed things down by tying her shoes, apparently an effort to catch her breath.

57.   But Lazio, who fell and split his lip in a Memorial Day Parade, was only tying his shoe.

58.   By last year he could tie his shoes and deal cards.

59.   He can now use it to write his name, pour a glass of water, deal cards and tie his shoes.

60.   He was scratched Sunday night after he felt a pain in his back when he bent over to tie his shoe.