Iraqi officials said the inspectors had discussed the flights with Iraqi authorities.

But she is very gifted, said the inspector, walking down the stairs.

You say the inspectors will be on our trail inside of twenty-four hours.

Of course not, said the inspector in his oiliest voice.

The UN has said the inspectors are expected to complete their work by Monday.

She has a great gift, said the inspector, as they went down the stairs.

I must touch on some rather intimate things, however, said the inspector rather shyly.

To hear them talk they are all of them innocent, said the inspector's assistant.

In fact, if anything, says the inspector, he has been the victim of a crime.

I'll send for her at once, said the inspector.

Here's a pen; you can write? said the inspector.

But the punishment of the burglar should be left to the law, said the inspector softly.

So let's say the inspectors pay a visit.

We could not afford to, said the Inspector.

You must know that, said the inspector triumphantly.

But there's nothing there, said the inspector again.