21.   But five of those games are at home, and the defensive injuries that have made a bad situation even worse in recent weeks are starting to mend.

22.   But I am afraid you are going to make a very bad situation much worse.

23.   But if it does strike, it risks making the already deadly and complex situation even worse.

24.   But having plenty of debt makes a situation worse, experts say.

25.   But management miscalculations have made the situation worse.

26.   But McDermott argued Wednesday that any plan that did not reach universal coverage was doomed to make the present situation worse.

27.   But one opponent of the death penalty says such an attitude makes the situation even worse.

28.   But some health experts fear that new approach could make the situation worse.

29.   But Steve Hamer and Alton Lister are sidelined, making the already shaky center situation worse.

30.   But the building owners apparently told officers that the arrests would make the tense situation worse, he said.