1.   And his outside shot makes him a difficult assignment for opposing power forwards.

2.   At the beginning of each episode, Tess gives Monica a difficult assignment.

3.   A few guiding principles would help the task force in its difficult assignment.

4.   But Friday promises to be their most stringent test of the preseason schedule, and perhaps their most difficult assignment of the year.

5.   Fisher has drawn a difficult defensive assignment in the first two games of this series.

6.   Griffiths has the more difficult assignment because so much of what goes on with Hilary is internalized.

7.   His former command handles difficult assignments.

8.   Holbrooke, who has negotiated for hundreds of hours with Milosevic over the last four years, appeared to have a particularly difficult assignment this time.

9.   Holbrooke, who negotiated a Kosovo cease-fire last October that Milosevic has flouted for two months, appeared to have a particularly difficult assignment this time.

10.   I talk to them on the phone at night, coaching them through difficult assignments.