1.   Chief among these are employment and, linked to it, the occupational pension system and social security.

2.   Chief among these special functions was a governmental or administrative duty at either local or provincial level or possibly both.

3.   She had many reasons for taking the money, but chief among them was revenge.

4.   Chief among these would be the contest for the key governorship of the state of Sao Paulo.

5.   Chief among those released was Fang Lizhi, who was permitted to leave his shelter in the United States embassy in Beijing to travel to the United Kingdom.

6.   Chief among the reforms was a provision for the direct election of Assembly delegates.

7.   Chief among the benefits is faster decisions.

8.   Chief among these other factors is navigation, or more accurately the lack of it.

9.   Chief among these were our Minister and his wife.

10.   And the cast includes a tight and polished group of professionals, with Bannen and Kelly chief among them.