| 21. | Yet the security police still try, energetically but with declining success, to keep the lid on.
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| 22. | High unemployment keeps the lid on inflation as labor costs are a key component of consumer price growth.
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| 23. | He had failed, one said, to " keep the lid on the brass ."
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| 24. | It took some 20, 000 U . S . troops to keep the lid on in Somalia.
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| 25. | The public sector wage increase agreed to yesterday will help keep the lid on consumer spending, analysts said.
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| 26. | Tame producer and import prices will likely keep the lid on consumer prices in coming months, economists said.
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| 27. | Central Bank President Persio Arida said the government spent dlrs 300 million to keep the lid on the dollar.
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| 28. | This year's party also has a small scandal that organizers are trying to keep the lid on.
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| 29. | The question is whether the anticipated slowdown will arrive soon enough to keep the lid on wage-inflation pressures.
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| 30. | SFOR's basic mission will be to keep the lid on smoldering ethnic tensions while remaining goals are pursued.
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