31.   He is considering the request.

32.   He said he would consider the request over the weekend.

33.   He said he and his commanders were considering the request.

34.   He said the state was considering the request but had not made a decision.

35.   He said they were considering the request.

36.   He said the company had previously received a letter from the exchange saying its request would be considered at a meeting of the exchange board on Monday.

37.   Holden is considering the request, his spokesman said.

38.   House Republicans offered to consider the request in exchange for getting their way on an antiterrorism spending bill.

39.   If received, that request will be considered, she said.

40.   IMF officials are planning to return to Moscow in early January to consider the request.