11.   Judges in California have considerable flexibility in sentencing, but Peck said that few of them probably took blood-alcohol levels into account.

12.   Telecommunications companies, with their relatively stable revenue streams and long-term contracts, often have considerable flexibility in shifting revenue from one quarter to another.

13.   That gives the agency considerable flexibility in its reviews.

14.   The initiative, which must be approved by Congress, would give industry considerable flexibility in how they reduce those emissions.

15.   The narrowing of the Democratic field now gives Ms. Messinger considerable flexibility in charting ideological ground in preparation for the fall campaign.

16.   The protection of children, especially girls, is becoming an issue in more immigration and asylum cases, and judges have considerable flexibility in considering pleas.

17.   They said that local governments would get considerable flexibility in how to use the vouchers, but that the system could be a first step toward eliminating cash benefits.

18.   Under the new resolution, the secretary general would have considerable flexibility in arranging the timing of the sales with the Iraqis.

19.   Zinman has the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra and the RIAS Kammerchor playing and singing with considerable flexibility and grace.

20.   However, it added, the well-capitalised and prudently managed financial sector in Hong Kong has considerable flexibility to minimise potential support requirements under a stress.