21.   The sponsor, state Sen. Robert Duncan, hopes for quick passage to beat the clock.

22.   Then Penn beat the clock and scored once more, on fourth down.

23.   Trying to beat the clock?

24.   Wade already is beating a clock that usually defines and limits freshmen.

25.   We want to beat the clock in a fashion similar to the old game-show strategy.

26.   After missing a breakaway layup to start the game, Stoudamire hit seven of his next eight shots, including three jumpers to beat the clock.

27.   But his goal was the result of two fortuitous bounces that also somehow beat the clock at the end of the first period.

28.   Citizens roamed the shops with bags of worthless dinars, hoping to beat the clock on hourly price hikes.

29.   Granik said officials knew the shot beat the clock, but stuck by the decision they had reached in their prior discussion.

30.   I was just trying to beat the clock.