1.   But then Modano burst across the blue line and threw a harmless wrister at Hawks goalie Chris Terreri.

2.   Earlier this month Canadian patrol vessels seized the Spanish trawler Estai after firing machine gun bursts across its bow.

3.   Even before the bombs burst all across Afghanistan, they were busy buying gas masks and antibiotics.

4.   Greatness is not achieved because of one flashing burst across the sky.

5.   In a building boom unlike any seen before, property developments and infrastructure projects are bursting across the urban landscape and countryside.

6.   Thousands of pages of documents burst across tiny wires from Stockholm to San Diego in a cyberblink.

7.   The Canadiens burst across the Sabres blue line, and Saku Koivu made a nifty drop pass to Poulin, who was trailing.

8.   Reservoirs overflowed and levees burst across central California, sending cars bobbing down flooded streets and mobile homes sliding down banks of mud.