11.   Bush emphasized that his main priority in choosing appointees is qualifications.

12.   But Clinton has no intention of cutting a deal on taxes until Congress addresses his main priorities.

13.   But Ferrer said that he had copies delivered to Giuliani and Steinbrenner early Monday, and that his main priority was making it public.

14.   But our main priority is for the first guy to make the tackle and for everybody else to jump in and try to cause the fumble.

15.   But these same Democrats said that preserving national security ought to be the main priority and that the Navy should not allow itself to be driven from the island.

16.   Chairman Maurice Levy himself has said making acquisitions in the U.S. is a main priority for Publicis, in addition to expansion in Asia.

17.   Checketts said his main priority is to maintain the competitiveness of the Knicks and Rangers.

18.   Chirac pledged to make reducing it his main priority.

19.   Chirac has now made reducing French government deficit spending his main priority.

20.   City officials say their main priority is to restore freight service from Staten Island to points west.