1.   And he brings to the film a sure sense of pacing and a keen, mature eye.

2.   A saxophonist with a sure sense of swing and a style, he, at his most inspired, promises greatness.

3.   Adamo has a sure sense of how to structure scenes with trios and quartets for maximum effect.

4.   But Muti, who has a sure sense of his own desirability, was playing hard to get.

5.   Davis parlays a sure sense of tempo and supple phrasing into an electric performance.

6.   For all his informality, Levine had a sure sense of occasion.

7.   Geldzahler had a sure sense of politics, and unlike many curators he was comfortable with the give-and-take of life within cultural institutions and in government.

8.   He also has an uncommonly sure sense of deadpan comic timing.

9.   His tempos grab and hold the listener, and the orchestra plays with a sure sense of style.

10.   His improvisations have a full, round sound and a sure sense of swing.