1.   Also, the Bush administration came into office with a desire to demonstrate its resolve by offering weapons to Taiwan beyond those promised by the Clinton administration.

2.   But she demonstrated enormous resolve for such a young athlete.

3.   But the pitcher has demonstrated his resolve already by maintaining a consistent public stance about coming to the Yankees.

4.   By assembling the best and brightest minds to bolster the South Vietnamese, John Kennedy hoped to demonstrate the resolve of the United States to stick by its allies.

5.   He demonstrated his resolve by appointing a new chairman to the Long Island Power Authority, a state agency charged with solving the Lilco problem.

6.   In haste to demonstrate their resolve in an election year, President Clinton and lawmakers from both parties are ready to approve steps that would dangerously erode American liberties.

7.   More quietly, Israelis are demonstrating their resolve not to yield to the terror.

8.   One executive said the transaction was being announced now partly as an effort to demonstrate the resolve of businesses worldwide.

9.   One administration official in Washington said NATO was stepping up its warnings to demonstrate its resolve to the Serbs.

10.   The pursuit of corrupt officials demonstrates the resolve here to tackle graft, which has badly damaged the image of the Communist Party.