11.   Museum galleries were not the destination the Egyptians had in mind when they made elaborate preparations to send deceased royalty on the journey to the afterlife.

12.   Roy describes the elaborate preparations, from bowel-and-bladder careto dressing, required just to get him ready for each day.

13.   That is a big improvement, but Japanese automakers sometimes change models in a day, by making even more elaborate preparations.

14.   The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has made elaborate preparations to receive the returning animals at Kennedy and does not want the landing diverted to California by bad weather.

15.   The start of the trial, which is likely to end Friday, was delayed for several hours as elaborate preparations were made.

16.   Then, he said, he panicked and began elaborate preparations to dispose of the body, which has never been found.

17.   Organizers had made elaborate preparations for floodlights.

18.   Conference coordinator Sadeq Kharrazi defended the elaborate preparations by a government that has lambasted kings and princes for their opulence.

19.   The protest was held in Constitution Gardens, a quarter of a mile from where elaborate preparations were being made for the ground-breaking ceremony.

20.   Chirac sardonically dismissed criticism that Paris would not carry out such tests in metropolitan France, noting that nuclear tests required elaborate preparations.