11.   Sitting in a cramped room in Belfast last week, the Sinn Fein leader confessed to occasionally losing hope.

12.   The garage has been carved into a warren of a half-dozen cramped rooms with a shared kitchen.

13.   The House proceeding was in such a cramped room that the treasury secretary shucked some of the formal niceties of typical hearings and testified in his shirt-sleeves.

14.   The two share a cramped rented room in the house of the Jackson family, whose finances also are in trouble.

15.   There were no TV cameras in this cramped room at the Wilshire Grand Hotel, but here were some people who had shaken up the political system.

16.   They moved out of a cramped room behind a store into an apartment and signed to buy furniture, appliances, a stereo system and even a car.

17.   Until a few weeks ago, Elena Vasquez and her six children lived in a single cramped rented room here.

18.   Despite the hours in the sun and cramped dormitory rooms, the desire to return is strong among students.

19.   He lives now in a cramped room that he and his family share with eight sewing machines and piles of cloth and trimmings.

20.   He and his family are living in decidedly ignoble fashion, essentially camping in three cramped rooms in the least gutted house on the estate.