1.   It could never take regulatory action on the basis of a criticism or a complaint alone.

2.   All-Tech is fighting the regulatory action.

3.   An analysis of spills involving oil gathering lines, coupled with a recommendation for regulatory action, is expected in the spring, Gerard said.

4.   And gas supplies that would otherwise go to California have been siphoned to the Midwest, where federal regulatory action has mandated the switch to cleaner-burning fuel.

5.   As the biggest U.S. oil company, and therefore a prime target for regulatory action, there are advantages to avoiding a free-wheeling, swashbuckling reputation.

6.   Aside from possibly affecting future regulatory action, the documents could become legal evidence.

7.   Banking industry officials, delighted with the decision, said it went even further than they had requested in curbing regulatory action.

8.   Bay View chief executive Edward Sondker played down the regulatory actions, stressing that the bank has plenty of cash.

9.   Because that file only includes information about regulatory actions taken, and excludes information about allegations, investigations or checkered employment histories, it is of limited use.

10.   A bewildering series of mergers and regulatory actions in the telecommunications industry in the past two weeks could ultimately improve telephone service to consumers.