1.   He said he had failed in his appeals to NATO forces based nearby and to the United Nations police monitors for help in breaking the control of the hard-liners.

2.   That would put him out of the reach of NATO forces based in the region.

3.   While it is now broken into geographic regions, one option might be to reorganize the sales force based on the size of a particular customer.

4.   Worried about lung cancer and heart disease associated with cigarettes, anti-smoking forces based their arguments against tobacco on health grounds.

5.   He said the NATO rapid reaction force based in nearby Macedonia should be protecting ethnic Albanian civilians, not the verifiers.

6.   It is battling opposition forces based in the north.

7.   Konga High School students were also forced to abandon classes and seek refuge with security forces based at nearby Tonu, he said.

8.   The rebels were repelled by security forces based in Aktas.

9.   The Serious Fraud Office said it would work with City of London police -- the force based in the financial district --

10.   U.S. Army ground forces based in Europe would likely be the first Americans sent to Bosnia once a peace accord is reached.