1.   But as the war intensified, the jokes wore thin.

2.   As the air war has intensified the need for aerial refueling has grown dramatically.

3.   As the war intensified, blacks rapidly rose through the ranks, wielding political clout within the tribe.

4.   All sides say that peace could take five years or more to build and that negotiations will most likely unfold even as the war intensifies.

5.   Freedoms have been available mainly to the small urban middle class, and have always been limited by traditional customs and underdevelopment intensified by war.

6.   If the war intensifies, the government risks losing its hopes for development and outside investment and respect.

7.   The British and French say they are concerned about their peacekeeping forces if the war intensifies.

8.   The TWAR wars will intensify this September when researchers gather in Vienna, Austria, for the first major chlamydia meeting in four years.

9.   The war intensified during the holiday season, with Coke rolling out a Santa Claus edition of its classic design and Pepsi bringing out new blue packaging.

10.   With the Bush campaign smelling blood in California, the air war is intensifying.