1.   And something about the way people are, their consciousness of having a past and their curiosity about it, has driven them to dig for those roots.

2.   Athos had first given him a future, and now, night by night, was giving him a way to have a past.

3.   But critics had the past on their minds as well as the future.

4.   But even Barbie has a past.

5.   Comics have a past.

6.   Every vintage object has a past behind it, Stern says.

7.   He had a past, but envisioned no future.

8.   Immediately, the house had a past -- a time when there were shutters.

9.   In our minds, they have a past, a present and a future.

10.   Like Bahati, who now runs to hug every visitor, the other chimpanzees here have sad pasts.