31.   Gorges said sell orders came from investors eager to take profits on gains run up in the past week.

32.   Huang pointed out that foreign investors eager to develop Russian oil will be discouraged if they see less hope that exports will increase.

33.   Low yields make the bonds unattractive, leaving eager investors to squabble over the few available stocks.

34.   Pressured by eager investors on one side and watched by his political foes on the other, Dyba is caught between a rock and a hard place.

35.   Rumors that a Japanese credit bank was in serious financial trouble got investors eager to dump yen for the dollar, said Tamotsu Kawamoto, a Tokai Bank trader.

36.   Smaller companies with little or no earnings have been knocked down to prices that are more justifiable to investors still eager to take chances.

37.   The news was welcomed by investors eager for signs the economy is recovering, as were earnings from Texas Instruments.

38.   The Nasdaq tumbled as investors eager to take profits from its run channeled money into the blue-chip Dow.

39.   The news was welcomed by investors eager for some sign that business is stabilizing and a recovery will occur.

40.   The tract of Borneo jungle was touted to eager investors as the biggest gold find of the century.