21.   The structure was last used as a meetinghouse at the turn of the century, when the economy shifted and the community that had built it gradually departed.

22.   U.S. energy use became more efficient, and the economy shifted from an emphasis on manufacturing to an emphasis on services.

23.   What makes things a bit scary is that the economy has now shifted into much slower gear.

24.   When the economy of the South shifted, Marshall survived because of its location on an interstate highway.

25.   Investment incentives pulled in Japanese manufacturers, and the agricultural economy shifted toward industry.

26.   She said the economy had shifted to a service-industry based one which demanded a large quantity of cheap labour to provide direct and personal services.

27.   The economy is shifting from its industrial base to information technology.

28.   The index is a gauge of future economic activity, but analysts look for at least three straight months of change to confirm the economy has shifted gears.

29.   The slowdown in job growth provides dramatic evidence that the economy is shifting into a lower gear.

30.   This means the economy is shifting to private sector-led growth, he said.