1.   And after its much-admired editor Michael Kinsley had to abandon his attempt to lure paying subscribers, for instance, most others did not even try.

2.   It will be mailed to high-income households and given away at trendy boutiques, with the hope of eventually drawing paying subscribers.

3.   Nor is the absence of paying subscribers evidence of illegitimacy.

4.   One thought is to offer nonsubscribers wide access to news, but give paying subscribers a look at the classified ads a day early.

5.   The company plans to complete its merger with Juno by the end of the year, which will bolster its paying subscriber base by a million.

6.   The plan is to give out the magazine free at first, with the hope that readers will ultimately become paying subscribers.

7.   With the exception of sites selling online pornography, few Web sites have succeeded in attracting paying subscribers.

8.   Currently less than half the water pumped into pipes actually reaches paying subscribers.