21.   Gore, meanwhile, continued to sound familiar themes.

22.   He also spoke enthusiastically about giving states more power over federal aid, a familiar Republican theme.

23.   His familiar themes sounded stale and self-serving in a country recently grown reasonably contented and prosperous.

24.   Hughes said Bush will also emphasize his by-now familiar theme of bringing honor and dignity to the White House.

25.   However Bibby strikes a familiar theme when asked about the job he has done this season.

26.   If you mouse around on geek-net these days, what you find is a familiar theme being repeated in various NFL cities.

27.   In his later novels, he returned to familiar themes and characters from old Montreal, which led to criticism that his range was limited.

28.   In the extra period, they seized a familiar theme and made a defensive pinch, then made a slower-footed defenseman pay.

29.   In the days after the shootings, many groups recycled familiar themes, fine-tuning them as more facts emerged.

30.   In this case, he said, he is merely giving a new twist to the familiar theme of victimized operatic heroines.