1.   He showed his willingness to trade his mordant wit for the required political cliches.

2.   In particular, money managers will be asked to show greater willingness to support venture capital projects and start-up enterprises.

3.   The administration is showing a willingness to cut a deal with Congress on gun-control legislation.

4.   A third accused, Liu Gang, who had shown willingness to repent, received a six-year sentence.

5.   Even when behind, the Maltese show no willingness to go forward and make a game of it.

6.   With the ending of the Cold War, Russia showed its willingness to co-operate with other permanent members on major issues of peace and security.

7.   The Haitian military have shown no willingness to compromise and Washington now wants U N authorization to use military power to enforce sanctions against them.

8.   All three have also shown their willingness to aggressively confront Democrats.

9.   Although the U.S. has increased its military presence in the Persian Gulf, it has also shown a willingness to seek a diplomatic solution with Iraq.

10.   And as a group, those investors are showing a willingness to take on more risk.