31.   Analysts said the creation of Novartis will increase pressure on Roche to find its own partner.

32.   And by filing with individual states, they increase pressure on the FCC to clarify its conditions for final approval.

33.   And in some places, insurers have more leverage against doctors because mergers among plans have increased the pressure on doctors to participate in the surviving ones.

34.   And that has increased the pressure on the official entry points.

35.   And the need to pay for swift and dramatic improvements in technology will increase the pressure on the Big Board to curtail its other costs.

36.   And that has increased the pressure on Waksal to plead guilty and make a deal to save his daughter and other family members from prosecution.

37.   And this was before all-sports radio, ESPN and faxed newsletters increased the pressure many times over.

38.   And with congressional elections less than seven months away, there is increasing pressure on both parties from important constituencies.

39.   And without any prize money, the feeling of duty, honor and country increases the pressure.

40.   Arafat is most eager for Mubarak to be in Washington to increase the pressure on Netanyahu.