41.   Adding to that problem, General Motors Corp. has shifted its annual layoff schedule several times in the past couple years.

42.   After feeling ill for the past couple of weeks, Cherokee Parks finally felt good against the Lakers on Sunday.

43.   After his grueling schedule of the past couple of years, Paxton has decided to take some time off to be with his family.

44.   After the past couple of years, however, a little East Coast moderation may be no bad thing.

45.   Air bags have generated much controversy in the past couple years, mostly around hazards for children and small adults struck by front air bags.

46.   Or perhaps the choppy markets of the past couple of years have caused the broker to question his or her former approaches.

47.   All love baseball, but Robert has truly devoted his life to the sport, particularly the past couple of months.

48.   All of this has caused me to look closely at my diet, and what I have found over the past couple of months is that nothing is certain.

49.   Brown said that within the past couple of years, he has noticed seventh- and eighth-graders selling drugs in Simi Valley - a new trend.

50.   Bush said many times in the past couple of weeks that the American people were getting the chance to see how he performed under pressure.