1.   A Cuellar staff member met with representatives from probation and parole departments and failed to gain a consensus.

2.   But identifying those streets and gaining public consensus on the details has been a problem.

3.   He is the kind of politician who tries to accommodate his enemies and gain consensus, not confront them.

4.   Since then, his peace work has included forming organizations, gaining consensus among members and planning public actions.

5.   The meetings in Washington, D.C., are aimed at gaining a consensus among anti-tobacco groups on one of several different immunity proposals.

6.   Two weeks ago, attorneys general said they reached agreement on such demands, though they failed to gain the consensus of public health groups and some attorneys general.

7.   By gaining consensus on the postponement, Mandela helped prevent his government from further tarnishing its battered image on dealing with the KwaZulu-Natal question.

8.   Instead the talks would now concentrate on gaining broad consensus on the main outstanding issues.

9.   Most analysts have said that they doubt any restrictions will be placed on oil exports because it would be hard to gain a consensus among oil-producing countries.

10.   Supachai never gained that consensus.