1.   It was to enable the government to acquire land sold during the depression to pay off debts.

2.   Forteen thousand items were sold during a series of auctions over twenty five days.

3.   Although they have entertained other offers to sell during the past two years, it no longer seems like a viable option.

4.   And no vendors have asked that their products sold during trial coverage be moved to other time slots, she added.

5.   And they said a change in the system is harder to sell during a recession than during a period of prosperity.

6.   Anything the government can salvage will be sold during the next year or so.

7.   As a whole, Corporate America bought more stock than it sold during the final years of the economic boom.

8.   Because they buy shares that are already moving up rapidly and sell during steep declines, momentum players tend to exaggerate price swings in both directions.

9.   Bishop Thomas V. Daily of the Brooklyn Diocese, which includes Queens, decided not to permit any souvenirs to be sold during the papal Mass at Aqueduct Raceway.

10.   According to some trade journals, suits are expected to sell well during the fall retail season.