1.   These benefits seem even more relevant in our present climate of hurried and stressful life styles.

2.   And benefits seem inadequate.

3.   And the benefits of exercise seemed to level off after moderate exertion, it concluded.

4.   And while benefits might not seem as exciting as the holidays, consultants say the choices people make now can save hundreds of dollars in the new year.

5.   But such benefits seemed a long way off on the first of what is expected to be many days devoted to talks of cutbacks.

6.   But so far, the benefits have not seemed worth it.

7.   But with President Clinton and Congress battling to cut the federal deficit and Republicans proposing bigger cuts in research funding, the benefit seems a likely victim.

8.   For people like Rauschart, the benefits of freedom seem abstract, while the tribulations of capitalism are real.

9.   Had the tunnels offered E-Z Pass first, he said, the benefits might have seemed less than overwhelming, dampening overall enthusiasm.