1.   You can almost hear the excited children using the swing or running on the lawn, with parents sitting in the sun, looking on.

2.   As she emerged from her car at an elementary school in Mercer County one recent afternoon, excited children lined the walkway.

3.   Prowl narrow urban alleys like those in the port city of Yokohama and soon you hear the shouts of excited children wafting from a nursery school.

4.   Referees and judges pose for pictures with him, as if they were excited children pawing for autographs.

5.   Someone shoots from inside, and within minutes the street is a mass of screaming humanity, with excited children underfoot.

6.   The onslaught of excited children created bedlam at bookstores, many of which ran out of books.

7.   When their author, J. F. Rowling, toured America recently, thousands of excited children and their parents stood in line for hours to meet her.

8.   Boat owner Gary Stafford blamed excited children, who he said rushed to one side of the ferry.

9.   Excited children marched ahead, chanting slogans supporting a local candidate.

10.   Ferry Pilot Bernard Zvegg blamed excited children who started running around on deck.