1.   Sheriff Higgins said yesterday when Arthur appeared for sentence that witnesses said the accused had threatened earlier that he was going to hurt his victim.

2.   But it never hurts to go into negotiations with another country armed with a currency that is viewed as on the rise.

3.   Image is absolutely key, and going online may hurt that image.

4.   It never hurts to go back to fundamentals.

5.   Now her daily demons include melancholy and binge-eating and a homesickness all the more acute because it hurts to go home.

6.   Usually, it hurts to go on the road for the playoffs.