More kids turn out great, I think we just hear more about the negative ones.

That is why he sees less opportunity for positive surprises than negative ones this week.

And they are often invoked in the same breath as the negative ones.

"But call them back four days later and the only thing they can remember are the negative ones."

My life has gone on, its positive parts made more intense by the negative ones.

"I think history bears it out: desperation changes are almost always negative ones."

Up until that moment his thoughts had been concentrated on the case in hand, negative ones.

"The only voices being heard are the negative ones," he said.

You can then begin to emphasize your strong points and do something to counteract negative ones.

The report has a positive aspect, but all too many negative ones.