31.   His reply was a remarkably candid and perfectly compressed explanation of why the Louima case has become such a powerful symbol for many people.

32.   However old the case had become, the memory was fresh for Teich.

33.   His case has become an international cause, and for many protesters he has become the face of death row.

34.   If this ruling becomes widely accepted, insider-trading cases could rapidly become rare.

35.   In many law schools, the Simpson case has become a staple of the curriculum, a rich, real-life alternative to dry textbooks.

36.   In recent weeks, there have been indications that the Shuster case had become increasingly inactive.

37.   In the meantime, the case has become something of a crusade for Frank Pilmar.

38.   Indeed, the case has become, in part, an investigation of the ethics of televised talk shows that deal in intimate personal revelations and explicit sexual discussions.

39.   It appeared earlier this year that the Atkins case might become moot as well.

40.   Inside the EPA, some criminal staff members wonder how the Knott case ever became a criminal matter in the first place.