41.   Streetside Records has closed a few small stores when the leases have expired.

42.   Ten are now vacant, and when leases expire they will generally not be renewed.

43.   That does not mean rents would immediately go up, but once leases expire, landlords could begin the process of raising rents to market levels.

44.   Systems are typically acquired after corporate leases expire, said Brian Kushner, chief executive of the company.

45.   That will reduce the residual value, making it cheaper for you to buy the car when the lease expires.

46.   The company also has an option to renew when its lease expires.

47.   The company lost money from leasing and was hurt by lower used-car prices when it sold the vehicles after the leases expired.

48.   The company lost money from leasing and was hurt by lower used-car prices when it sold the vehicles after the leases had expired.

49.   The curtain comes down quietly as a building lease expires and tired producers, understandably, need to move on.

50.   The dispute is becoming a major national issue because many similar leases expire next May, and the Okinawan authorities are expected to once again refuse to compel renewal.