41.   But officials are finding matters still more complicated.

42.   But so immensely complicated a matter as pollution?

43.   But the fact the Mitnick is wanted by state and federal authorities in California could complicate matters if officials there try to have him returned to that state.

44.   But they said the case has developed several snags that are likely to seriously complicate matters for Starr.

45.   But this case could drag on for a while, particularly because there are a few details to complicate matters.

46.   Changing fashions and political mores, however, complicate the matter further.

47.   Complicating matters for both candidates is that they risk a voter backlash if they attack each other too aggressively .

48.   Complicating matters for firefighters is a wildfire season made unusually long by the unchanging weather patterns.

49.   Complicating matters further is the fact that the Lakers made a major change in their chemistry in midseason, acquiring Horry for Cedric Ceballos.

50.   Complicating matters further, races differ in length.