1.   The need to survive is the most basic instinct that we have.

2.   Her alarm, it was patently obvious to her now, stemmed from a basic instinct of knowing that she was going to end up hurting inside.

3.   Basic journalistic instinct says the best time to show the brief sound bite was the night it was uttered.

4.   But if his stands on specific issues have yet to be clarified, his basic instincts are clear.

5.   Hazel White, the San Francisco author of a book on water gardening, says water appeals to our most basic instincts, invariably drawing and holding our attention.

6.   I applaud its basic instinct to do something to prevent the slaughter of civilians there.

7.   It rules even in disguise, bulldozing other sorts of values in the name of basic instincts.

8.   Monikers like that may be good in theory, Brody said, but basic human instinct tells us to react and return rudeness for rudeness.

9.   Sadly, the basic instinct here is not to be the best or even just better than we were.

10.   She wants to win an Oscar, and she does seem to have a basic instinct for show business.