111.   But maintaining the power and authority of the Church and the pope have all too often become ends in themselves.

112.   But media relations is not an end in itself.

113.   But sometimes escapism is an end in itself.

114.   But no matter, the audience consistently rises to its feet at the end in an emotional tribute to a fragile, troubled man who once wowed the world.

115.   But none of them sees an end in sight.

116.   But the Leafs met a familiar end in overtime.

117.   But the state has been embroiled in a semipermanent fiscal crisis for more than a year, with no end in sight.

118.   But that would effectively postpone work until next spring, since the Alaskan construction season ends in September.

119.   But the fact that some people want to exploit medicinal legalization for their own ends in no way diminishes the legitimate employment of marijuana as medicine.