11.   Others inside and outside of Lucent say the opposite, however.

12.   Sometimes James says the opposite of what he means about his characters.

13.   Some said the pitching would be ahead of the hitting, and some said the opposite.

14.   The guidelines say the opposite.

15.   The plan they passed overwhelmingly says the opposite.

16.   The other day, several snowbirds said in hushed tones that the slabbers are the ones who strew their trash, while slabbers said the opposite.

17.   Union officials say the opposite.

18.   Annan told a news conference he was only now getting reports from election observers, with some saying the ballot was free and fair and others saying the opposite.

19.   Boris Becker said Monday he might play Wimbledon this year after all, just one week after saying the opposite.

20.   Christopher Fernando, the defense lawyer, pointed out that he had said the opposite on Tuesday.