31.   But Democrats, who control the Senate by a single vote, clearly relished the event.

32.   But Gephardt is not counting on a single Republican vote, and Mitchell is not much more optimistic.

33.   But it was not clear whether he had won a single new vote.

34.   But Pak is not willing to concede a single vote to Jordan in the runoff and said she planned a widespread voter education effort about Brown.

35.   But the cumbersome collective body, in a labored voting procedure, finally opts by a single vote to reject the coup.

36.   But that single vote was enough to win a political battle that President Bill Clinton, fighting members of his own party, had twice lost.

37.   But these characteristics were no help in her presidential campaign, which folded before a single vote was cast.

38.   By a single vote, the House this week passed a bill to overhaul the banking industry, with the overwhelming support of the Connecticut delegation.

39.   Congress succeeded, barely, in bringing down the government, which lost a confidence vote by a single vote, but failed miserably to create a new majority.

40.   Daschle won by a single vote over the considerably taller and louder Sen. Christopher Dodd of Connecticut.