1.   At first this year, he tried the same tactics, but could not dig himself out of single digits in the polls.

2.   At first this year, he tried the same tactics, but he could not dig himself out of single digits in the polls.

3.   All too often, writers recount the important first years of their lives with the eyes and voices of adults.

4.   But it is uncertain precisely how much of a decline in customer rates will come in the first years of the plan.

5.   For Shell, these results were the first this year not to fall short of expectations, although there was plenty for pundits to be concerned about.

6.   For Shell, the results were the first this year not to fall short of expectations, although there was plenty for pundits to be concerned about.

7.   I might have done that my first few years, trying to lead.

8.   I think you have to stand up for yourself your first few years.

9.   In return, the deal is backloaded, with Jeter receiving lower salaries in the first years and higher salaries in the later years.

10.   The bond that keeps a young grizzly alive his first few years was apparent.