They said F.B.I. officials, who were repeatedly consulted by the accounting office, had never claimed to have cleared the foreign visitors until today.

Shortt never saw Napoleon professionally, but was repeatedly consulted by the other doctors on St Helena.

Thurber was repeatedly consulted about the film's script, but his suggestions were largely ignored by producer Samuel Goldwyn, who had the writers alter the original story to showcase Kaye's talents.

Although Mr. Gephardt and his colleagues have been drafting today's bill since February and consulted with the auto companies repeatedly, General Motors said in a statement today that it was not ready to comment on the legislation because it needed time to study the document.

He was repeatedly consulted by Goldwyn, but his suggestions were largely ignored.

Dr. Grebstein said that he and members of his college council have received a few letters of protest from several parents whose children were followers of Dr. Lenz and that he had consulted repeatedly with legal advisers concerning Dr. Lenz's use of the campus theater.

After that Forestus was repeatedly consulted by members of the princely family.

Two others are whether Mr. Starr informed Mr. Dash that lawyers for Paula Jones had repeatedly consulted him regarding the pending litigation against President Clinton, and whether Mr. Dash approved Mr. Starr's decision not to disclose that information to the Attorney General.

He also has a depth of knowledge in a range of fields and is repeatedly consulted on questions of contract and commercial law, equity and public law.

During the hours of wrangling over words, sentences and clauses, delegates repeatedly consulted with their own capitals as the nuances of the statement were repeatedly revised.