21.  As in all large cities, visitors are advised not to flash large amounts of cash and to stick to lighted areas.

22.  As in other large cities, voters in Los Angeles appear to be opting for leaders who give them more police and pavement rather than ambitious programs and policies.

23.  As it did, the OeTV public employees' union was staging warning strikes that halted local transit and mail delivery in several large cities.

24.  As in Mexico, a Six Flags presence in other countries will be limited to large cities, such as Sao Paulo, Buenos Aires or Santiago.

25.  As it is, he says, those of us who live in large cities can spot maybe 100 stars on a good night.

26.  For decades, there was so little ordinary crime in China that residents of large cities could walk the streets without fear at any hour.

27.  Fewer than 100,000 miles of lines are underground, the institute says, and most of those buried lines are in large cities.

28.  For the large cosmopolitan city it is, New York is more provincial than Cincinnati or Kansas City.

29.  For years, political machines held sway in many large cities.

30.  For years, the war has seemed a far-off nuisance to most of the middle and upper classes, who live in Colombia's large cities.