1.  Because other countries have drug price controls, the pharmaceutical industry earns most of its profits, and conducts most of its basic research, in the United States.

2.  By definition, the repo is the rate at which the Bundesbank conducts most of its lending to commercial banks.

3.  For those who conduct most of their business and much of their personal correspondence via e-mail, electronic cards are becoming acceptable alternatives to the traditional paper kind.

4.  He conducted this interview by telephone as he drove around Houston in his car, a mobile office from which he conducts most of his business.

5.  In a democracy we expect the executive branch to conduct most of its business in the open.

6.  They conducted most of their business through President Clinton.

7.  This was a resort-centered vacation, in that all of our excursions began from the resort and most were conducted by Roberts Grove boat captain Herman Pollard.

8.  Although one or two of these protests degenerated into skirmishes with the authorities, most have been conducted peacefully on the campuses.

9.  Dozens of previous studies, most conducted in Europe, have found some benefit from the herb, which has been used for thousands of years.

10.  In recent days, the Panamanians have been keeping a low profile, conducting most of their practice sessions behind closed stadium doors.