21.   But he offered no explanation why railroad officials had allowed the train to board without either a crew or destination.

22.   But he said the election official allowed Republican campaign workers to set up shop in her office and work for several days to complete the forms.

23.   But government officials can allow religious groups in on a temporary basis for benevolent purposes.

24.   But local officials would not allow a political event at a government building.

25.   But parole division officials allowed the convicts to continue living at the apartments.

26.   But some legal experts say the new lawsuit is more likely to succeed because federal officials have allowed states to choose whether to create local food stamp programs.

27.   But U.S. officials allowed that some Special Operations troops were working on the ground with anti-Taliban militias to help improve the accuracy of the U.S. warplanes.

28.   By mid-afternoon, officials allowed the students to go home for the day.

29.   Cemetery officials allowed only those who were invited to enter the grounds.

30.   Cliburn officials allowed him to re-enter, but the flu got worse.