1.   Once the issue is validly raised, the prosecution has the burden of disproving it beyond reasonable doubt.

2.   The minister has the burden of explaining why he must raise taxes.

3.   We all have heavy burdens on our time.

4.   The reader feels sympathetic towards him as he always had the burden of Lennie on his back, Lennie, who always said,

5.   As with any other defense of a facially discriminatory tax, the State has the burden to show that the requirements of the compensatory tax doctrine are clearly met.

6.   Because he lacks a vote to barter with, Green has the burden of cajoling council members to support his initiatives.

7.   But he now has the burden of proving that Saddam will respond to a diplomatic approach.

8.   But with the Suns possessing a vast assortment of weapons, Barkley no longer has that burden.

9.   Clayton had the burden in St. Louis of being The Guy Who Replaced Ozzie Smith.

10.   For now, though, the Spurs will have the burden of expectations.