1.   Although no one can be sure where problems will arise or how severe they will be, a consensus is developing that problems will stop short of catastrophe.

2.   A consensus developed that North Korea could produce one or two bombs.

3.   A consensus is also developing that the concession operators should pay more to the parks in which they generally operate as monopolies.

4.   Across Europe a near consensus had developed that the time for bombing had come.

5.   Bretzer and Ryan said a consensus has developed to comply with the SEC request for a loosening of the circuit breakers.

6.   But even if a political consensus develops for increasing standards, opponents are again raising obstacles, and one of their chief arguments is safety.

7.   Economists and analysts have been trying to assess what kind of economic slowdown might be in store, but no consensus has developed.

8.   Since Littleton, a rare consensus has developed that the American love affair with guns has to cool down.

9.   The FCC next meets on Wednesday and any vote on a broad fee structure plan will first require a consensus to develop among commissioners.

10.   To win on this first point the lawyers will try to show that a consensus has developed against the execution of youthful offenders.