11.   He has piles of notes but no finished work yet on the attacks.

12.   He had piles of cartoons that had chronicled, with both insight and humor, the triumphs and transgressions of recent governors.

13.   If you had a rotting pile of garbage sitting a few yards from your front door, day after day, it might make you mad too.

14.   If you and your neighbors all have piles of brush and broken limbs, perhaps you can go in together and rent a shredder.

15.   In no time he would have piles of money in the bank.

16.   No one has a pile of earth in the living room or a fire in the bathroom, but the elements may still be there symbolically.

17.   Pretty soon the well was finished and Koch had his pile of bones.

18.   Q. One of my big trees has a pile of sawdust at the base, and I see little ants around it.

19.   So if you have a pile of trash at the end of your street, give me a call and maybe we can find it a docent.

20.   That is a nice way of rationalizing why we now have a pile of lip balm on the floor in the bedroom.