1.   So unless you believe in unproven economic miracles, the alternative is busting the budget.

2.   The trip to Spain will probably bust our budget.

3.   Ample -- his full name is Ulysses Samuel Ample -- admits he consciously has been busting his budget every year.

4.   Bush has warned Congress not to bust the budget by overspending, but has at the same time proposed billions in defense and education increases.

5.   Chechnya smolders on, and the farmers and ailing state industries will pressure Yeltsin to bust the budget.

6.   Democratic governors have expressed concern that the balanced budget amendment might end up busting state budgets.

7.   Even some lawmakers who strongly favor private accounts have backed away from the Feldstein plan for fear that it would bust the budget some time in the future.

8.   Lawmakers also may warm to the idea of contracting out more and more non-combat work to companies as a way to afford new weapons without busting the budget.

9.   No need to bust the budget for new gear for Olympus.

10.   Not that mileage concerns many people in these days of cheap fuel, but a spike in gas prices will have VehiCross busting your budget.