21.   The country earned Western criticism for failing to participate actively in the allied campaign in the Gulf.

22.   The United States administration meanwhile came under increasing congressional criticism for its failure to take a position on the situation in Zare.

23.   The commission attracted criticism for excluding non-government organizations.

24.   While Amnesty recorded that ANC supporters had also committed abuses, it reserved most of its criticism for state departments.

25.   The Department of the Environment had come under increasing criticism for the slow progress in setting up the trust.

26.   Luxury perfume is a multi-million pound business, and increasingly the big retailers have faced criticism for overcharging.

27.   Mr Smith, who now has to persuade the unions to fall in line, threw his weight behind the reforms after criticism for being too cautious.

28.   However, the NRA has come in for some criticism for not taking action.

29.   The chemical industry receives a lot of criticism for its impact on the environment -- but the benefits of the industry are rarely praised.

30.   But you must have heard the criticism for things like the pile of bricks, the pile of carpet felt.