1.   After a hundred years of ambling forward in happy confusion, the time has surely come for a new broom or brooms to sweep clean.

2.   Banners are up on light poles, streets are swept clean and the area is smiling its best for the crowds.

3.   Bean fields have mostly been swept clean.

4.   A broom that will sweep clean by next July because there is not much worth saving here anymore.

5.   After the suspected minefields were swept clean, other prisoners were forced to plough the fields to ensure all mines had been removed.

6.   But just one block south on Broadway, the cans were empty, the trash was neatly bagged and the corners were swept clean.

7.   By Thursday morning, the same third-floor rooms had been swept clean, and the ritual started anew with different candidates.

8.   Does anyone seriously doubt the nation would be better off if it were swept clean of editorial cartoonists?

9.   During carnival time, back lots in Flatbush are swept clean, strung with Christmas lights and transformed into festive courtyards.

10.   He redid the menu at the NBC cafeteria, and made sure the fitness center was swept clean.