1.   The vote came after majority Nationalist Party officials said today the party would use parliamentary procedures to block implementation of the bills.

2.   The vote came five years after the synod called for draft legislation to introduce women priests.

3.   The vote came on an amendment to a sweeping farm bill aimed at weaning farmers from federal subsidies.

4.   Although backers of the bill say its passage at nearly the same time Bush whistle-stopped through Salinas was just coincidence, the vote came at an opportune moment.

5.   Although the vote comes five weeks after U.S. warplanes began bombing the Balkan nation, no one expects it to pass.

6.   Analysts had predicted the vote would come in at nine in favor and four opposed with four abstentions.

7.   And the vote came only after strong White House arm twisting and concessions to Southern lawmakers to protect textile interests.

8.   And the Padres are hoping with every postseason win comes more votes.

9.   Another Gore vote came from Justice David Souter.

10.   Another vote is coming.