11.   And indeed the White House is conspicuously dragging its heels these days about setting a date.

12.   Angry Southbridge officials contended that the Pentagon, and especially Deputy Defense Secretary John White, is dragging its heels in releasing the report Congress has required.

13.   Against such economics, it might behoove record companies to drag their heels.

14.   But Canadian Jewish groups, whose members have long felt that Canada was not addressing the issue adequately, say the government is still dragging its heels.

15.   But his mother is dragging her heels.

16.   But the Republican congressional leadership has dragged its heels, seeking to avoid offending either the NRA or everyone else in the country.

17.   Congress accused the agency and the administration of dragging their heels.

18.   Japan is dragging its heels over the pace of opening its market to more goods and services and reining in its trade surplus.

19.   Long-distance companies and other potential competitors have complained that the Bell companies have been dragging their heels in striking so-called interconnection agreements.

20.   Pfenning submitted his allegations to the International Skating Union, which initially dragged its heels and scheduled a meeting for Monday.