1.   Defence Secretary Tom King says Baghdad is trying to test the resolve of the armed forces in the Gulf.

2.   Although officials in Thailand and Indonesia have said they would not impose capital controls, experts said the specter of several more years of recession could test their resolve.

3.   But even she admits the chicken incident tested her resolve.

4.   But he did express concern that a rogue nation might try to test his resolve.

5.   But just as Boston was starting to get comfortable, its resolve was tested.

6.   But the players are convinced commissioner David Stern and the owners are set on testing their resolve before any genuine headway can be made in negotiations.

7.   But this resolve is tested as soon as you undertake the refrigerator magnet roundup.

8.   If the injury diminished his speed, it also tested his resolve.

9.   If this is a game of the heart for the Huskies, a game to test their resolve, they have no better representative than Smith.

10.   Now, they are testing the resolve of Hong Kong.