31.   Major was limited by a narrow parliamentary majority that depended on the votes of Ulster Unionists.

32.   Now, by a narrow majority, the U.S. Supreme Court has decided that it was the state of Texas and not the feds that should have punished him.

33.   Opponents won with the support of a large majority of the shareholders, though only a narrow majority of the shares.

34.   Outspoken moderates have enhanced power this session of Congress because of the narrow Republican majority in the House.

35.   Political analysts have said the government may lose its narrow majority in the lower Chamber, with the high level of unemployment being a key issue.

36.   Republicans, nervous about proving their narrow majority can govern, are trying to contain their firebrands in order to put on a similar show of bipartisan cooperation.

37.   Sixty percent of whites and a narrow majority of blacks disagree with the idea that blacks have a better chance of becoming professional athletes than becoming lawyers or doctors.

38.   Snowbarger also cited the narrow Republican House majority of just a dozen seats.

39.   Some observers are not convinced that a narrow majority or a divided Congress is prescription for inaction.

40.   Such unity has confounded those who expected that their narrow majority would leave House Republicans hamstrung by discord and infighting.