31.   And the future looks no brighter.

32.   And the future looks exciting.

33.   And the immediate future looks no brighter.

34.   And the future looks good.

35.   And so the future looks good.

36.   And while no one has given up on the season, the immediate future looks bleak.

37.   And the future did not look very bright.

38.   And, for Michael Edwards, the future looks bright.

39.   Andrew Conway, an analyst at Credit Suisse First Boston, said the future looks brighter than it has in the recent past.

40.   As for Warnaco, its future looks grim.