| 31. | The cases seem contrived, and the characters struggle for realism.
 
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 | 32. | "contrived " and " superficial ."
 
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 | 33. | The two strike up a relationship, which initially is contrived.
 
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 | 34. | "It's contrived, " he said.
 
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 | 35. | "It's contrived, " he says.
 
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 | 36. | There was also a contrived rivalry between Edmonds and Tony Blackburn.
 
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 | 37. | Kama then contrived to rid himself of Shiva's curse.
 
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 | 38. | Johnson is killed in a contrived melee and the bag disappears.
 
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 | 39. | It is a neologism contrived by those who promote fringe views.
 
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 | 40. | I must remember to contrive a use for " zincked ".
 
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