21.   Artistic creativity represented a welcome break from the business world, he said.

22.   For most pros, the MCI Classic is a welcome break from a pressure-filled week at Augusta National.

23.   For Clinton, presiding over another public handshake between the two Mideast adversaries may have been a welcome break from the ongoing sex scandal that has plagued his presidency.

24.   For Clinton, it was a welcome break from repeated allegations in Washington about Democratic campaign finance irregularities and embarrassing questions raised by a sexual harassment suit against him.

25.   The goal came as a welcome break for Real which made less than a handful of goal-scoring chances in the entire game.

26.   The visit was a welcome break for Havel as talks continue on forming a new government.

27.   Rain has fallen in South Africa every day for the past month, giving farmers a welcome break from decades of drought and gradually replenishing reservoirs.

28.   That would mean a welcome break for the likes of Jonny Wilkinson, Austin Healey, Richard Hill and Martin Johnson, among others.