11.   But Everett, an All-American this past spring as a junior, offers the most logical reason for dispensing with the comparisons.

12.   But such is the depth of the fall, as well as the travail the Sonics have endured the past five springs.

13.   But this past spring we decided to break down and buy an area rug to cover a large section of our living room floor.

14.   Caretakers have lived on the grounds over the years, but the cemetery was abandoned the past spring.

15.   Caretakers have lived on the grounds over the years, but the cemetery was abandoned this past spring.

16.   Coke had been hoping for an immediate shot in the arm this past spring.

17.   Cowboys coaches are raving about his work habits and the progress the offensive tackle has made since they made him a second-round draft pick this past spring.

18.   Donna Karan and DKNY came out with toeless pantyhose last year, and this past spring Hanes Silk Reflections Toeless entered the market.

19.   Finally, this past spring, Mercer said Goldsmith told her that she had no place on the team.

20.   Flash forward to this past spring.