31.   Last week, he formally requested permission to authorize the empanelling of a special grand jury to look strictly into this subject.

32.   Massachusetts requested permission to require recipients to use a portion of their benefits to pay for child care while they were working.

33.   Monday Ms. Lemak appeared in a wheelchair in court, where her lawyer, Jack Donahue, requested permission for a psychiatric evaluation.

34.   Nakhid became the center of a small controversy when he requested permission to play for the Caribbean All-Star team against Jamaica in New York before the World Cup.

35.   New York Jets coach Bill Parcells says no team has yet requested permission to talk to defensive coordinator Bill Belichick.

36.   Newell said that South Carolina would probably request permission to raise the submarine and restore it for museum display.

37.   NATO said Wednesday that it spotted two Serbian planes Tuesday over the no-flight zone in northern Bosnia and had requested U.N. permission to bomb them.

38.   Or had he brilliantly intuited that the patient was tacitly requesting permission to leave his wife?

39.   Recently, a professor from Brigham Young University requested permission to record the material on a tape used for blind students.

40.   So he requested permission to have the bags disconnected.