111.   The study did not ask people reasons for their opinions, but the answer may be found in the large acceptability in Singaporean society of using the cane.

112.   Using a cane and helped along by his secretary, he walked into a Vatican auditorium, then sat in a chair and read a long speech in Polish.

113.   We usually used cane for this.

114.   Walking with difficulty, using a cane and aided by bodyguards, Pinochet smiled broadly and raised his hand to greet a small group of supporters.

115.   German Chancellor Helmut Kohl was limping and using a cane in his right hand, and Nobel peace laureate Mandela received a particularly warm welcome from Boutros-Ghali.

116.   At her last public appearance - the annual Field of Remembrance Service at Westminster Abbey a week ago - the Queen Mother walked with obvious difficulty using two canes.