31.   The business of finding a suitable replacement for Pat Riley is over, enabling the Knicks to move on to other matters of personnel.

32.   The Cowboys drafted three cornerbacks, hoping one or two might become suitable replacements.

33.   The measure also says the Navy cannot close its training range on the Puerto Rican island of Vieques until it finds a suitable replacement.

34.   There was only one drunkard, who, when Liska could not find a suitable replacement actor, was written out of the script.

35.   Those who would run Harris out of town had better come armed with a suitable replacement.

36.   UCLA said it was OK if the two schools try to find a suitable replacement.

37.   Unlike previous offseasons, the Revolution have not discarded valuable players without compensation or having a suitable replacement set.

38.   When elected in September, Mrs. Plavsic said Mladic and other senior officers would be removed when suitable replacements were found.

39.   When Jesse Helms announced his retirement from the Senate last week, I immediately began scouring the bush leagues for a suitable replacement.

40.   Which brings us to this current saga, the seemingly never-ending story to find a suitable replacement for the exiled Curley Hallman.