21.   Shepard, looking drawn, rose to speak, saying he had thrown away remarks he had written on the plane.

22.   Students distributed cards urging graduates to protest when Curtis rose to speak.

23.   The Democrats who jeered Livingston when he rose to speak suddenly became the chorus calling for him to stay.

24.   The senators listened in silence to Packwood and to the handful of his colleagues who rose to speak about him.

25.   Then he rose to speak.

26.   Veteran advocate Carter Phillips, first up, will rise to speak at the podium.

27.   Wednesday, as the House debated taking up the minimum wage measure and related proposals, including tax breaks for small businesses, plenty of Republicans rose to speak.

28.   When Netanyahu rose to speak, opposition members assailed him repeatedly with jeers and loud interjections.

29.   When Mbeki finally rose to speak at the Chiawelo Community Center in Soweto recently he urged the audience to fight back.

30.   When he rises up to speak, most other senators have left.