31.   But are small businesses taking advantage of the online world?

32.   But business took a silt wilt.

33.   Business takes a back seat to going by a cherished nickname at the festival.

34.   Businesses are still taking on new workers, yet layoffs continue as well.

35.   But businesses can take steps to minimize the impact.

36.   But business took a downturn, and Ms. Hale was laid off.

37.   But gradually the business took off.

38.   But eight years later, Liu finds that her wireless services business takes her to China so much that she is considering purchasing a second home in Shanghai.

39.   But its online business never took off and the Web store shut down late last month.

40.   But in later decades it languished as a sleepy Boston fund house that other asset management companies easily outpaced when the investment business took off.