31.  But his NBA dream continues to tread water while he performs for the Shanghai Sharks.

32.  But one of them was able to at least tread water.

33.  But other parts of the Bay Area are only treading water, according to the survey, which examined permanent and temporary positions.

34.  By treading water, he let a number of players back into the tournament.

35.  By all rights, the Astros should be treading water.

36.  Consider yourself delusional if you actually tread water waiting for the sports guy to bring sports.

37.  Confounding the situation, the price of gold itself has been treading water.

38.  Despite so much good music, many people left the conference with the sinking feeling of having spent a week treading water with a rock tied to their legs.

39.  Developers, investors, and garage operators, many of whom treaded water in the recession, are again pursuing garage properties and contracts.

40.  Duffy treaded water for five hours without the benefit of a lifejacket.