1.   Even in their formal finery, people at some inaugural events were desperate.

2.   Jaruzelski was excluded from all the inaugural events.

3.   But, she added, the company had undertaken to sponsor only the inaugural event.

4.   And state commissioner of economic development, Charles A. Gargano, was chairman of the committee that arranged many inaugural events.

5.   But QVC will turn some inaugural events into quasi-infomercials, mixing live coverage with sales pitches.

6.   But the inaugural event of the World Golf Championships, the Andersen Consulting Match Play, has generated major interest.

7.   But while a question mark, there was never a question that he would attend the inaugural WGC event.

8.   DeFazio and track chief executive officer Jim Williams were guests of the NHRA when it held its inaugural Las Vegas event two weeks ago.