21.   But when the Lewinsky story first became public, Clinton had said he wanted all his aides to cooperate with investigators.

22.   But within the realm of gay culture, the teen-age coming-out story has become almost passe.

23.   But this spike in value can be expected to drop once the news stories become less frequent.

24.   But, Runyan added, she had received a heavy amount of encouraging mail as her story has become public and her running career has ascended.

25.   By now the stories have become all too numbing of kids shooting each other over sneakers or a jacket or an insult.

26.   Credit and student advocacy groups say such stories have become all too common in recent years as credit card issuers have offered credit to college students.

27.   Despite its problems with tone, the story eventually becomes mildly diverting.

28.   For a week, his story had become the center of attention on the grounds of the National Tennis Center.

29.   From here, the story becomes suddenly literary, bringing in Poe, Euripides and Lewis Carroll as well as some heavy breathing and equally heavy writing.

30.   From there, the story becomes hectic and confused.