1.   It seems a highly attractive alternative to periodic sterling crises.

2.   Since the recent purchase of a block of furnished flatlets in Bridlington, Yorkshire, self-catering holidays have become an attractive alternative.

3.   Supposedly few recruits to the field will choose to enter into these basic and difficult studies if there are attractive alternatives.

4.   An attractive alternative could be Texas righthander Todd Stottlemyre, who is expected to be courted by the Yankees and Orioles as well.

5.   An event that was supposed to provide an attractive alternative instead has come to mirror the myriad problems of promoting a track and field meet.

6.   And by serving up such curricula, military schools are suddenly in vogue again, an increasingly attractive alternative to public and private schools that avoid value instruction.

7.   Another danger is that workfare at minimum wage will prove an attractive alternative to private employment.

8.   As a result, despite repeated efforts to negotiate among themselves more attractive alternatives to the June accord, the companies could not reach a consensus.

9.   Any breakdown of the routine becomes an attractive alternative to trivial reality.

10.   As contamination rises, however, the threat of mandated production stoppages makes compensation regulations and waste recycling attractive alternatives in the battle to cut air pollution.