1.   I had to end it with Tim - I felt like I was being smothered.

2.   The variety of close relationships with which people end their lives should be acknowledged.

3.   He began the play by speech, and he ended it with a speech.

4.   Although Jimmy begins the show secure in his support of the death penalty, he ends it with a number of tough questions going unanswered.

5.   And speaking of the exquisite balance of symmetry, please notice that I began this column with the Depression and ended it with dark matter.

6.   Anyone who begins a sentence and ends it with a little black dot knows the uncertainty of getting from here to there.

7.   Bill Dickey ended it with a single to left field.

8.   Bonds started the comeback with a home run and ended it with one.

9.   Bowe will use his boxing skill to batter Tyson from the outside and ultimately end it with his power.

10.   According to one standard view, President Bill Clinton began his presidency with big ideas and ended it with little ones.