11.   That offer was made, Colver said, partly because British Aerospace could see the government was leaning toward Lockheed.

12.   The brownfields program still has critics, with some questioning whether the government is leaning too much toward developers and not enough toward conservationists.

13.   The little guys say the government is leaning toward the big guys in the biz.

14.   The pressure will now be on the Croatian government, and a diplomat said Western governments must lean harder on the Croats than they have been doing.

15.   The pro-Milosevic camp is growing in Montenegro, threatening the stability of the republic, whose government leans toward the West and has declared neutrality.

16.   Also Friday, the U.S. government leaned on Syria to stop the attacks.

17.   But Brown is widely regarded as an enthusiast for the single currency and there had been speculation the government was leaning toward joining.

18.   Judging by its early actions, the government clearly leans toward being a role player in an international campaign rather than a leader.

19.   Since then, the wage backlog has returned and the government has leaned on the Central Bank to print money to cover some of its obligations.

20.   The government has been leaning heavily on Gazprom for tax revenues.