31.   The devastation shattered the confidence of many Japanese in the earthquake-resistant engineering employed in many buildings and roads in their cities.

32.   The down grades of sovereign ratings further shattered the confidence of investors in these economies at a time when the countries needed support.

33.   The food poisoning so shattered consumer confidence that some Japanese are afraid to buy any milk at all.

34.   The first is to liquidate the banks, but such a decision would only serve to shatter confidence in the Thai financial institutions.

35.   The wretched, sickly effort by the Jazz left them walking off the court appearing to have their confidence completely shattered.

36.   When I thought that I had done enough, one of them just had to shatter the confidence I struggled to possess.

37.   Ireland, whose pre season confidence has been shattered by a close home defeat to Scotland and their heaviest ever defeat in Paris, went for wholesale changes.