11.   SoundScan has proved a seal of approval for several musical realms.

12.   The county promised to speed up building approvals for people who lost their homes in the earthquake.

13.   United Nations approval for the tough measures is expected next week.

14.   You will need to make an appointment with the bank to seek approval for the loan.

15.   The chairman has also given his approval for an investigation into the case.

16.   The government has given provisional approval for the use of the new drug.

17.   In response to a petition by Knesset member Avraham Poraz, the court found that Sharon should have sought approval for the construction programme from the Knesset.

18.   The USA moved rapidly to acquire Saudi, and Egyptian, approval for the deployment of US forces in Saudi Arabia to deter any Iraqi attack.

19.   Any approvals for making the changes are obtained and the changes themselves are planned.

20.   There was a general approval for the work of the Countryside Management Service in protecting the AONB.