In these judge cases, there was a full-blown trial before it ever got here.

"I've told Great Benefit that the cost of defending this case through a full-blown trial will run them between fifty and seventy-five thousand dollars."

Almost all of those, she said, were settled before the full-blown trial that the rejecting party had demanded.

Hell, it usually takes longer than that to get a hearing date, let alone a full-blown trial.

Life couldn't go on if one had to have a full-blown trial about how every individual case was different from every other.

But that news coverage will pale in comparison to a full-blown criminal trial.

At that point, senators would debate whether the charges against Mr. Clinton warranted a full-blown trial.

"I'd like to have accurate information that may come out in a full-blown trial that may help us prevent this happening again."

But the House managers were nearly insistent on a full-blown trial with as many as 15 witnesses.

If not, a full-blown trial on the Government's original allegations is likely.