1.   Some politicians have expressed grave misgivings about the scheme.

2.   The compromise was reached after industrial leaders and some politicians had expressed fears that a precipitate phase-out of nuclear power would lead to large increases in energy costs.

3.   However, some pro-Chinese politicians expressed concern that Patten might give preferential treatment to British business interests.

4.   A few European politicians expressed similar concerns.

5.   European politicians express less fear of public reaction to military casualties than Americans, accepting loss of life as a part of fighting a war.

6.   Even hardline Protestant politicians expressed revulsion at the attack.

7.   Following the tradition of rallying around President Clinton after an international agreement, politicians initially expressed guarded support.

8.   Labor politicians expressed outrage that Whelehan had allowed someone accused of child molestation to remain at liberty in Ireland for seven months.

9.   Labor politicians have expressed alarm at the sudden wobble in the smooth-running administration, and there are calls on Blair to adjust his approach.

10.   Opposition politicians expressed surprise at the verdict, but said the panel of five judges was impartial.