1.   There was no immediate official response to the document from the Chinese government.

2.   An important question is whether this verdict will have an effect on the official response to the wave of accounting fraud cases that are now appearing.

3.   An official response by the United States is not expected until U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan reports to the Security Council on Tuesday.

4.   At first the official response was hesitant, perhaps because so many current and former officials and otherwise upright citizens were involved.

5.   Bethune said the congregation would meet next week to decide its official response.

6.   Bob Dole delivered the official GOP response to the State of the Union speech.

7.   Both the Braves and baseball were right to make an official response, but condemnation and counseling would have seemed sufficient in this case.

8.   But during the current drought, virtually the only official response has been to point a finger at homeowners and issue emergency measures.

9.   But he also appeared to question the official response as the crisis grew.

10.   But in Hong Kong, which has more confirmed cases of the disease than Britain, the official response can best be described as relaxed.