1.   But the debate in the Senate, which began last Thursday, was complicated from the outset by the introduction of two competing Republican bills.

2.   It was complicated from first course to last.

3.   The legal proceedings against Livoti have been complicated from the start.

4.   The situation looks more complicated from the inside.

5.   Their discussions have been tough and complicated from the start.

6.   Unfortunately, the war on terrorism just gets tougher and more complicated from here.

7.   Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa said in Europe this week that the system sounded complicated from the outside, but that people in Hong Kong understood it.

8.   The schedule was complicated from the start.