1.   Here, as in Hanoi where his visit started, Clinton was surrounded by throngs of excited onlookers.

2.   To excited onlookers, the East Asian tigers seem to be tiring.

3.   Excited onlookers thronged to shake hands with the smiling train driver, who leaned out from his flower-bedecked locomotive.

4.   Others were less restrained, and excited onlookers thronged to shake hands with the train driver, who leaned out from his flower-bedecked locomotive.