21.   They say Graham would be a worrying addition to an administration that they contend has already shown a penchant for disguising political decisions in a veil of objectivity.

22.   Until, it seems, this season, when this team has shown a penchant for flirting with its mortality.

23.   Willes also has shown a penchant for unusual financings.

24.   Beyond that, North Korea has shown a penchant to selling missiles and missile technology to Iran, Pakistan and Syria.

25.   Beyond that, North Korea has shown a penchant for selling missiles and missile technology to Iran, Pakistan and Syria.

26.   High-tech and savvy, with a Robin Hood image, the Tupac Amaru guerrillas have long shown a penchant for the dramatic and audacious.

27.   He showed his penchant for shaking up the solemn with his Nobel lecture.

28.   It must treat culture as an intellectual activity, and shun the bland and meaningless pop art for which the ruling elite have recently shown a penchant.

29.   The collapse was the latest in a series of them for New York, which has shown a penchant lately for blowing leads late in games.

30.   Further showing his penchant for the food trade, De Niro and his partner also announced plans to open a bakery next year in Manhattan.