1.   The nurses in the Monte Samana clinic were only temporary pastimes, and Shelley was just number four.

2.   Number four a big wodgy pile of C Ds.

3.   That brings to four the number of Derby contestants who will give Fusaichi Pegasus another go.

4.   This latest piece of litigation brings to four the number of U.S. lawsuits against Swiss banks.

5.   Her request brings to four the number of independent counsel probes of members of the administration of President Bill Clinton.

6.   His death brought to four the number of UN soldiers killed during the successful four-day Croatian offensive to recapture Krajina.