1.   Her brief encounter with the Sun had evidently had a bad influence on her.

2.   A brief encounter with the new range last week convinced me the changes have rejuvenated the car and made it the equal of anything from Munich or Stuttgart.

3.   Scenes like this leading to brief encounters between couples who may scarcely know each other, can some say, cause confusion about sexual etiquette.

4.   And they remember that for whatever reason, Seles related to him surprisingly easily in their brief encounter.

5.   Both said those brief encounters reinforced the notion that they all had been part of something extraordinary.

6.   After two questions, Khatami ended the brief encounter.

7.   Afterward she said the brief encounter with McDaniel and the SwingLab apparatus had been invaluable.

8.   Brief encounters like this are not necessarily a fair process, but it is the one we have.

9.   But Baylor writes that even in those brief encounters, the Angels were treated like unwanted stepchildren by the Dodgers.