1.   Bedford had sustained substantial losses in the post-Fort Sumter turmoil.

2.   Public pension funds have experimented with such investments and have sustained huge losses.

3.   The army sustained heavy losses.

4.   Of the coalition parties the PP increased its share of the vote, especially in the north and east of the country, while the SDP sustained limited losses.

5.   When we look at these disasters we must again ask ourselves how it was that Harris and Eaker could sustain those losses and go time and again.

6.   However, a loss is still sustained, even if the bill is held to maturity and not sold.

7.   And while Democrats sustained large losses in the House, Sabato noted that the party did not lose control of the chamber.

8.   Big international investors would race for the door, but not before sustaining heavy losses.

9.   Big Treasury investors who had shorted the long end are sustaining huge losses.