1.   Hundreds of people crowded round the stage door, waiting for the stars to appear.

2.   Hundreds of people crowded into the church for the funeral.

3.   Hundreds of men crowded the National Mall in October to atone for their sins and to pray to be better husbands, fathers, and community leaders.

4.   Hundreds crowded into a side chapel, and another thousand sat in the basement, watching the services on closed-circuit television.

5.   On one recent afternoon, hundreds of people crowded into the basement to share in langar.

6.   Only two days later, hundreds of students crowded into the McGinnis Center for a hastily pulled together prayer service.

7.   While hundreds of visitors crowded the exhibit hall, an empty downstairs meeting room was a more suitable location for Ricky Joe Bishop of Warm Springs, Ga.

8.   At the bomb site, hundreds of people crowded around, gawking at the ruined Botero sculpture.

9.   But hundreds crowded a road and railway track to get a view of the plume, which turned from gray to inky black.

10.   But in the Matete neighborhood near the train station, hundreds of people crowded a road lined by stalls of fruit, vegetables and other food for sale.