1.   The agreement was small, but it gave new momentum to the talks.

2.   Soviet and US experts, whose presence was thought to give momentum to the talks, were on hand to offer technical advice on the practicalities of a ceasefire.

3.   And he hopes strong showings in Iowa and New Hampshire will give him momentum in California and other early primary states.

4.   And the trend, if it plays out, could give momentum to the Power PC in its contest with microprocessors from Intel Corp.

5.   Any decision that went against the Orangemen would would give momentum to the no campaign.

6.   But the press drumbeating of the polls has produced a self-fulfilling prophecy in cities, giving momentum to a Yeltsin comeback.

7.   By announcing a non-binding plebiscite, Romeu said that Rossello hopes to give momentum to the Senate bill.

8.   By not making that readjustment, the Republicans allowed Senate passage of the first significant gun-control legislation in five years and gave momentum to the Democrats.

9.   By publishing a timetable, moreover, he seemed to give momentum to the process of joining the euro.

10.   Clinton is sending Vice President Al Gore to the Kyoto meeting, and environmentalists say they hope that will give some momentum to the Kyoto talks.