1.   The baffled executioners were severely reprimanded before getting another crack at Vincent.

2.   And if Clinton gets many more cracks in his charisma, he will be defrocked by his own flock.

3.   As for the suites, donors are being rewarded by getting first crack at them.

4.   At least, said nose tackle Steve Warren, the Cornhuskers will get another crack at Texas.

5.   Because Hollywood studios considered drive-ins stepchildren of the elegant downtown cinemas, they seldom got a crack at first-run movies.

6.   -- hinting that the mutual fund industry may get a crack at managing billions of dollars in newly formed government pension funds.

7.   A new panel appointed by the president will get a crack at the question, in particular assessing accusations of market manipulation.

8.   After eight days of questioning from Kelberg, Shapiro finally got a crack at Sathyavagiswaran, and grilled him about mistakes made by his deputy, Irwin Golden.

9.   But maybe, just maybe, it may be too much for some opponent if Bonds gets a crack at the post-season again.

10.   But the truth is that many of the Lion followers would rather have been there than here, just to get a crack at the Huskers.