1.   But the front row was less confident than the back that the firm was a meritocracy of money-makers.

2.   Of course, I looked more confident than earlier in the Test, but then everyone did once the ball had stopped turning a yard.

3.   Baffert was even more confident than that.

4.   ----- Red Sox boss John Harrington says he is more confident than ever that the financial plans for a new Fenway Park are feasible.

5.   A tad more confident than he was that day he dropped in at the Brookings, S.D., Wal-Mart and asked for five tapes.

6.   But Newman said recently that he and his flight team were more confident than ever of success.

7.   But Mavrovic is more confident than that.

8.   But the new wave is more affluent, better educated and more confident than their predecessors.

9.   Far from being chastened by the demise of many Marxist regimes around the world, FARC leaders seem more committed and confident than ever.

10.   He felt more confident than ever.