101.   Executives of Motorola in Thailand, which watched its sales drop even before the baht flotation due to an unsettled distribution deal, could not be reached for comment.

102.   He said sales had dropped sharply as the prices of commodities have risen, forcing consumers to limit their purchases to the essentials.

103.   However, during the economic crisis monthly sales have dropped, according to local cellular operators.

104.   In months without promotions, sales drop severely.

105.   In Europe, same-store sales dropped in July, but increased in August.

106.   It said sales have dropped significantly because of cheaper imported steel products, particularly those coming from Russia.

107.   It was the second straight month that supermarket sales had dropped on the year.

108.   Sales had dropped significantly in the past few months.

109.   Sales have dropped, and scores of businesses close every month.

110.   Retail sales dropped, tourism dwindled, and construction slowed.