1.   As she walked down a courthouse corridor after her testimony, arm-in-arm with her daughter, Mrs. Tripp answered only one question.

2.   According to pretrial testimony, Mrs. Pawliczak identified Kroemeke, who was pacing the courthouse corridor Thursday, in two different police lineups.

3.   It was the moment Simon had witnessed in another courthouse corridor six years earlier, reinvented by a television production crew, transformed by artifice.

4.   One woman, who was self-employed, spent all the breaks out in the courthouse corridor, trying to contact her clients on a cellular phone.

5.   Suddenly, one of the mothers had exploded at the other, raving and hurling obscenities at her in the crowded courthouse corridor.

6.   Reporters jammed the narrow courthouse corridor for a glimpse of Anwar, but the jailed leader was sneaked into the courtroom through a back door.