1.   Prices started to rise.

2.   Since buying the cottage, house prices had started on a steady descent.

3.   Analysts expect prices to start falling later this year as more supply enters the market.

4.   Analysts said the lower memory prices could start to spur increasing demand for personal computers in the second half of this year.

5.   Analysts said that indicates that the rising prices are starting to entice more owners to put their property on the market.

6.   And drug prices are starting to creep up as the pressure on prices eases from governments and big private buyers.

7.   And with land prices starting to stabilize, investors are less concerned that more banks could fail because of their problem loans, he said.

8.   Before gas prices started their rise last year, drivers reaped the benefits of both low crude prices and slim margins for refiners.

9.   Bond prices had already started to recover before the Fed released its decision in mid-afternoon.

10.   Bond prices had started to slip early in the day, but were buoyed by a decline in commodity futures, a leading indicator of inflation.