1.   America Presents guided him into his breakthrough knockout of Oleg Maskaev and some hefty paydays and possibly a world-title shot appeared to be around the corner.

2.   His shot also appeared to be no trouble until Craig Ludwig lifted his stick, trying to knock down the puck before it reached Belfour.

3.   Some shots appear to be purely documentary records of events.

4.   The shot appeared to be long, but it bounced off the rim, went straight up and fell into the net.

5.   The shots appeared to be the result of ill-will at a dice game across the street, the police said.

6.   A shot by McEachern appeared to deflect in off Heward to give Ottawa the equalizer midway through the third period.

7.   As firing broke out, some shots appeared to come from a building on the Palestinian side, pocked with bullet holes.

8.   Dalziel said she did not see anyone firing, but she said the shots appeared to come from the general direction of the Israeli army vehicles.

9.   He said the fatal shot appeared to have been random.

10.   He said the first shots appeared to come from apartments near the ANC headquarters.