31.   Proponents believe that private management companies, compelled by competition and a sharp focus on the bottom line, will bring to public schools the efficiencies of free markets.

32.   Quayle is not alone in his sharp focus on New Hampshire.

33.   That was brought into sharp focus by a victory this week that also revealed the limitations of the overstretched Serbs.

34.   The advantage of this is a sharp focus on the present.

35.   The brief prospect of cancer of the liver had brought my second bout with colon cancer into sharp focus.

36.   The discipline of peacekeeping troops is another issue brought into sharp focus in Africa.

37.   The decision puts in sharp focus the difficulties that Peco and other high-cost metropolitan utilities face in trying to solve their problems through mergers.

38.   The international flavor of the all-star weekend brought the impending Winter Games into sharp focus.

39.   The lens was true, the focus sharp.

40.   The menace of biological terrorism came into sharp focus last month after dozens of people were exposed to anthrax through anonymous letters mailed to media outlets and government offices.