21.   But because of the odd way particles called gluons bind them together, even collisions in particle accelerators do not allow the quarks to set off on their own.

22.   But boxing, especially in the heavyweight division, has an odd way of coming full circle.

23.   But he has an odd way of expressing that respect.

24.   But if his decision was based on principle, he had an odd way of expressing it.

25.   But in an odd way, this gives Bush an easy way out.

26.   But it is an odd way to govern, only reinforcing the view that Washington can never do anything right.

27.   But in some odd way it still manages to work in spite of itself.

28.   But he has chosen an odd way of pursuing that goal.

29.   But in an odd way, the events kept with their bizarre postseason tradition.

30.   But such touches may, in an odd way, provide comfort.