1.   But though the negative aspects of their relationship outweighed its benefits, their association had proved useful.

2.   To some Arizona Democrats, the cost has far outweighed the benefits.

3.   When the cost of cooperation outweighs its benefits, society soon breaks down.

4.   Yet it is doubtful whether this argument outweighs the benefits a teacher gains from being able to concentrate his interests.

5.   Another is that the risks of mass vaccination could outweigh any benefits, particularly if no smallpox case ever appears.

6.   Any benefits would be outweighed by soaring costs, however, including rising insurance premiums for her three dozen employees.

7.   BELGIAN stocks fell amid concern first-half earnings would outweigh the benefits of lower interest rates and a stronger dollar.

8.   A White House spokesman said President Bush opposed the pact because it did not bind developing nations to curb emissions and because he believed the costs outweighed the benefits.

9.   A top American Home official testified Monday that the risks of the fen drug that Smith took outweighed the benefits if taken longer than three months.

10.   Brooklynites and New Yorkers would have to decide whether the regional benefits of a terminal would outweigh the benefits of other forms of land use.