31.   I began the decade by buying a pair of red plaid bell bottoms and a blue beanbag chair.

32.   If you buy a pair of snow tires, you go to a consumer guide expecting to find all kinds of comparative data.

33.   In the Hawley-Smoot days, you bought a pair of leather shoes and just assumed it was made in the United States.

34.   In the fall, she hates buying a pair of jeans.

35.   Last Saturday, he bought three pairs of socks, two sweatshirts and a red sweater at an Old Navy store in the Bronx.

36.   On a recent morning, a handful of tourists stopped in, bought two pairs of shoes and chatted amiably before moving on.

37.   Only in America can you get a free electronic pager for buying a pair of dungarees.

38.   Radcliffe began offering the goggles to patients about three months ago after buying two pairs at the Arizona State Dental Association convention.

39.   She and her husband Brent bought four pairs of shoes, a gold chain and handbags.

40.   Smyth bought a pair of iron and glass flower sconces for his room two weeks ago in Paris.