31.   She hopes the class will give participants better alternatives.

32.   She said a better alternative would be to use the transportation money for mass transit and for the immediate construction of a bikeway, walkway and park.

33.   Smith wondered if it might not be a better alternative.

34.   So it seems to me that overall, the shorter-duration, higher-yielding fund is much the better alternative at this point.

35.   So, in a search for better alternatives, I called three different dry cleaners and asked for their explanations.

36.   Such attitudes may change when better alternatives are developed and prove their long-term merit.

37.   Still, public policy aims mainly at persuading the consumer to spend more, in the absence of a better alternative.

38.   The better alternative is for all Americans to buy coverage together, creating a vast pool of customers that will guarantee affordable premiums for everyone regardless of medical condition.

39.   The bonds are generating interest among investors who consider them a better alternative to other hedges against inflation, such as gold or short-term Treasury bills.

40.   The right-of-way problem would make the greenway a better alternative, Lutz said.