1.   His pace slowed, his rhythm became even more awkward.

2.   The time frame is geologic, the pace excruciatingly slow.

3.   Although the pace slows at times, the leading and supporting roles are well performed.

4.   And even when the pace slowed to a walk, Timber, always in a hurry, rarely wanted to go that slowly.

5.   And, because the pace usually slows in the playoffs, teams without effective big men find themselves at more of a disadvantage.

6.   As a result, many executives expect to see the pace of conversion slow as landlords seek to market their properties as offices.

7.   As with any good casbah, the pace barely slows at night.

8.   But as the final mounds of wreckage are attacked, the pace has noticeably slowed and the search has become much more meticulous.

9.   But as with offense, the exposure comes when the pace slows.

10.   But just as they did Saturday against Massachusetts when the pace slowed and the pressure mounted, the Wildcats endured, then counterpunched.