1.   And as casualties mount, public support weakens.

2.   As casualties mounted and local cemeteries filled, the Union searched for a solution.

3.   As more Colorado athletes jump into kayaks, casualties are mounting.

4.   As a general, he was famously patient, biding his time while the casualties mounted before beginning a counterattack.

5.   As the casualties have mounted, they have been followed by emotional street funerals in Palestinian towns and villages.

6.   But as the casualties mounted into the hundreds, real success was elusive.

7.   Daily we watch the casualties mount.

8.   Every week Chechen casualties mounted.

9.   The casualties are mounting.