41.   The Ayer move had been discussed for about six months, he added.

42.   The anticipated changes have been discussed for months and generated an outcry from fans who feared that classical music would have a diminished presence on the station.

43.   The condition of the grass was discussed for days.

44.   The idea of building a new arena has been discussed for many months.

45.   The idea of poisoning the barking prairie rodents, which live on city-owned land, has been discussed for nearly two years.

46.   The idea has been discussed for more than a year at NHL headquarters and has already been tested at a Bruins exhibition game.

47.   The matter was discussed for two hours and the only thing we could agree on was that we needed to have another meeting.

48.   The proposal to try the Libyan suspects in the Netherlands in front of Scottish judges had been discussed for months before it was made public in July.

49.   The proposed deal has been discussed for weeks and may happen as early as this weekend.

50.   The plan used ideas that have been discussed for weeks and appeared to have enough support in the Democratic-controlled state Legislature to pass.