81.   But few seemed confident that the worst was past.

82.   But at the dawn of the Triassic, the worst was over.

83.   But for the moment, they said, it appeared the worst was over, even though there were some scattered showers Tuesday.

84.   But for this week, at least, the worst is over.

85.   But for Nazir, the worst is already over.

86.   But he said the worst is behind the company.

87.   But I think the worst is behind us.

88.   But investors seem in the last few days to have decided that the worst was over.

89.   But Mounce said he was hopeful that the worst was over.

90.   But many officials here say they fear the worst is yet to come.