31.   And the idea seems to be gaining momentum.

32.   And their cause is gaining momentum.

33.   And they say that as their investigation gained momentum in the days following the bombings, the links to bin Laden quickly began to emerge.

34.   And those Republican efforts would undoubtedly gain momentum if the FCC pressed ahead.

35.   And the possibility lingered that Gingrich will punish the former Peace Corps volunteer for his renegade challenge, even as it gains momentum.

36.   Another candidate, Michigan businessman Morry Taylor, has failed to gain much momentum.

37.   ANOTHER BIG GAIN FOR STOCKS Stocks surged again, gaining momentum after the turbulence in world markets appeared to ease.

38.   Any momentum Edmonton gained by rallying around Buchberger, the Stars countered by killing the penalty, Oilers winger Bill Guerin said.

39.   As a protest gained momentum, the admissions dean met again with students.

40.   As other candidates dropped out, McCain gained momentum.