1.   Naturally, the subject is a touchy one on the other side of the spectrum.

2.   Not only is Rice a very serious fellow, the subject of mistaken identity, especially here in Miami, is a very touchy one.

3.   So far, both sides have stressed that theirs is strictly a staged war of words, albeit an increasingly touchy one.

4.   Still, the plan is a touchy one.

5.   The ethical issue is a touchy one in a field that is relatively unregulated and in which friendships and professional relationships are often intertwined.

6.   The issue, however, is a touchy one for foreign correspondents, many of whom have been falsely accused of spying by hostile governments.

7.   The issue is a touchy one in the fiercely competitive airline industry.

8.   The issue is a touchy one, sometimes affecting, or so it is felt, the established conception of the country as a nation-state.

9.   The problems last year were touchy ones, and no one really much wants to talk about what they were like.

10.   The pricing issue is a touchy one between the regional Bells and the long-distance companies and FCC.