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A leather bomber jacket in a color described as mineral green, for instance, was given a rubberized effect, and a chunky white sweater was bonded with leather.

Mr Pitt, for instance, was given no role in the inquiry into Andersen, Enron's auditor, because he had advised the firm in the past.

Cignaroli's "Holy Family," for instance, was given to her by Meneghini, who was then courting her, when she sang the title role in Ponchielli's "Gioconda" in her first performance in Verona in 1947.

Former Senator Mike Gravel, for instance, was given no chance of becoming the Democratic nominee — a palm tree's chance in Alaska, if you will — and sure enough, it's not looking good for President Gravel these days, wherever he is.

The I.B.M. book, for instance, was given to The Washington Post for use in an article on Sunday, the day before the book was to be released here, because the author considered The Post to be his hometown newspaper.

The poet Horace, for instance, was given a top-notch education by his father, a prosperous former slave.

Pilots, for instance, are given checklists to follow, partly in order to combat the effects of fatigue.

It is legal to grow and consume coca leaves in Bolivia: minters, for instance, are given a daily ration of leaves.

The address for the Whitney Museum of American Art, for instance, is given as "945 Madison Av @E 74" and the Bertlesmann headquarters is listed as "1540 Broadway @W 45".

Just about everyone he meets, for instance, is given a brief, laudatory pen portrait: "Bob Chaney, a garrulous 92-year-old…", "I knew Patrick was a true renaissance geek".

But early tests were discovered to be too lenient after Ireland's banks, for instance, were given a clean bill of health just before they ran out of capital.