31.  As coach Isiah Thomas told the Pacers' Web site, "He's a big part of what we do.

32.  Entertainment has always been a big part of what New York government is about."

33.  Environmental degradation caused the disastrous declines in these species, and the wildlife board were a big part of bringing them back.

34.  Employers are making accident prevention a big part of their efforts to cuts costs, often with a push from state legislators.

35.  Even before that, the strong defense that had been such a big part of the Kings recent success was missing.

36.  Even before the ejections, the defense played a big part in giving the Chiefs extra time, extra plays, extra downs and chances for TDs.

37.  Economics played a big part in the loss.

38.  Ethnic humor is a big part of Leguizamo's act, he freely admits as he relaxes in a conference room on the TriStar Pictures lot in Los Angeles.

39.  Even with the sales, Chrysler stock is still a big part of their portfolio, she added.

40.  Even when CSUN's offense was able to get into the end zone, the defense played a big part in setting it up.