11.   HMOs and other managed care companies typically bring in consultants, take patient surveys and make covert field trips to determine patient satisfaction.

12.   In additon to purchases, rewards are also provided to consumers registering or taking surveys.

13.   Most economists had forecast sentiment to worsen because the survey had been taken while the U.S. government was pressuring Japan to curb exports.

14.   Now believing, hoping, the cycle is winding down, I increasingly take damage surveys.

15.   Of all the displaced workers, nearly three-quarters had new jobs by the time the survey was taken in February.

16.   Problems with standard face-to-face and on-paper surveys were obvious even before the teen-male survey was taken.

17.   Such polls do not necessarily predict what will happen on Election Day but give a glimpse of voter attitudes at the time the survey is taken.

18.   Surveys were taken.

19.   That is a big swing, and the survey was taken before the blizzard.

20.   The government takes unemployment surveys twice a year.