11.   -The actual shooting was a monumental effort.

12.   The monumental effort of reconstruction will help to power the sluggish Japanese economy from its worst recession in decades.

13.   The question that remains is whether the whole thing is worth the monumental effort and expense Origin put into it.

14.   Today, a wholesale revision of the general laws would require a monumental effort.

15.   But British Prime Minister Tony Blair put monumental effort into trying to reassure Protestants, campaigning in predominantly Protestant areas Thursday.

16.   But tragedy could not be avoided despite the monumental efforts of tens of thousands of Saudi security forces and billions of dollars spent on expanding shrines and infrastructure.

17.   It is a monumental effort to wed art and fashion.

18.   They also know that once a base gets on the closure list, it takes a monumental effort to get it off.