1.   The new administration leaned toward a more extreme view on contagion than patients had experienced in years.

2.   A year later, it became clear the Cuban administration was leaning decidedly toward Communism, and it was not long before it became official ideology.

3.   Both hospital and insurance industry lobbyists believe, however, that the administration is leaning toward the hospital industry argument for federal regulation of these plans.

4.   Just a few months earlier, the administration leaned hard on Franjo Tudjman, the Croatian president, to forestall a similar operation.

5.   Several newspapers reported that the administration was leaning towards, or had decided, to permit the dispatch of American troops to Bosnia.

6.   They had predicted that the Democratic administration would lean toward New Jersey, home state of Democratic Sen. Bill Bradley, who helped write the empowerment zone bill.

7.   But now, as it seeks Arab support in the war on terrorism, the administration is leaning on Israel to give ground.

8.   Many considered the issue to be a crucial test of whether the Bush administration would lean toward Taiwan or its giant communist rival.

9.   Many considered the issue to be a crucial test of whether the new Bush administration would lean toward Taiwan or its giant communist rival.

10.   One official said the administration would lean on U.S. and foreign corporations to reduce their output of greenhouse gases.