11.   He stopped short, seeming startled to find his thoughts drifting into such an uncomfortably private sphere.

12.   In the private sphere, failure to perform comes with a price.

13.   Most social scientists assert that there must be some optimal allocation between government involvement in the private sphere, a golden mean toward which citizens are forever striving.

14.   Nothing prevented that individual from remaining loyal, within the private sphere, to the tribe and the family.

15.   The encouraging irony is that the worse our public life gets, the more determined many individuals become to find a private sphere of niceness.

16.   They do not insist on the importance of maintaining separate public and private spheres, as you do in your article.

17.   They turned to the private sphere, relying on business to provide essential services and even to promote opportunity.

18.   To rush out of the private sphere and use their bodies was totally new.

19.   Usually, it was only in this private sphere that anyone was forced to assume responsibility for actions, or was judged as an individual.

20.   Until now, the private sphere usually had been taken to mean the private lodgings of the person involved.