11.   He even went so far as to use a lawn sprinkler to simulate rain to test his idea under various weather conditions.

12.   IBM, for instance, has been showing Aptiva PCs with Home Director, a PC-based remote controller of lights, coffeepots and lawn sprinklers.

13.   Images such as the slow, rhythmic arc of a lawn sprinkler and long pans of country roads establish an appropriate mood.

14.   In a current ad, delivery drivers in training are chased by a mechanical dog and sprayed by a plastic lawn sprinkler.

15.   It squirts out the water in a fast, rhythmic pulse, rather like a lawn sprinkler.

16.   It ties together every electronic function at the estate from turning off the lights and lawn sprinklers to heating the indoor pool for a morning swim.

17.   Outside the A-frame lodge, lawn sprinklers rotated and a summer breeze mingled the scents of suntan lotion and grilling hamburgers.

18.   Over the past three decades, though, soccer has become as suburban as lawn sprinklers.

19.   Outside, the automatic lawn sprinkler spurted into action overnight, and the yard resembles a skating rink.

20.   Pointing out the proximity to automatic lawn sprinklers, he gave the siding about two years until the onset of rot should water be trapped on the underside.