11.   After serving as assistant in Boston last year, Laviolette felt ready to take the reins of an NHL club.

12.   Both are led by coaches who took the reins from near-legends at their respective schools and revamped once-conservative images.

13.   Bubb has aggressively taken the reins of the department.

14.   But at least one Republican is wondering if the party will be sorry Gingrich is gone once his antithesis takes the reins.

15.   But Immelt takes the reins at a tough time for GE, even though profits and sales remain strong.

16.   But she has not entered a marathon race roughly since she took the reins of Aggressive Growth.

17.   Can he mold highly intelligent American conservatory graduates into virtuosic firebrands able to take the reins as did the great personalities who inspired the bel canto composers?

18.   Celester was not taking the reins of just any urban metropolis.

19.   Clemens is so much a vocal leader, a guy who takes the reins.

20.   Colombian Vice President Carlos Lemos Simmonds temporarily took the reins of office while President Ernesto Samper traveled to Canada for a medical checkup.