21.   I tried a number of recipes, both simple, like the irresistible shrimp broiled with garlic butter, and complex, like the pistou vegetable soup with mussels.

22.   If you are really concerned about using straight paint thinner, you can try any number of homemade cleaners and polishes.

23.   If the recipient has no voice mail or answering machine, SoundBite will try the number three more times during the subsequent half-hour.

24.   In such a case, you would probably try any number of strategies to reopen the lines of communication, and that is just what you should do now.

25.   Or they mumble, so Miller sometimes has to try several numbers in an effort to return the call.

26.   Petaluma and library officials previously tried a number of things to solve the problem.

27.   Over the years we tried a number of things to make the cooking easier.

28.   So far, Kathy has tried a number of ways to stop the jumping.

29.   Software manufacturers are trying a number of techniques to make their nonprofessional programs easier to use.

30.   Taxpayers in that situation can try a number of remedies.