11.   Franks, who has been beset by fund-raising problems, was forced to wait until last week to run his first statewide TV commercials.

12.   Four years passed before it broadcast its first commercial for a prescription drug.

13.   Gov. George Pataki of New York killed a plan that would have allowed the first commercial logging in a New York state park.

14.   Her first TV commercials will continue through March.

15.   His first commercials pitched a garden tool that could wash your car and fertilize your lawn.

16.   Ibarrola made his first TV commercial in Miami for Eckerd drug stores, and worked on a Telemundo soap opera.

17.   It broadcast its first commercials a few weeks later.

18.   McCaffrey said in a telephone interview that he hoped to see the first commercials and advertisements in December.

19.   Newton does wield a club, with a bit uncertainty, in the first commercial, however.

20.   Patton, a political moderate, did not bother to start campaigning until September, and did not run his first television commercial until last week.