31.   Like other computer retailers, ComputerWare faced mounting competition from large national chains and online outlets.

32.   Large chains are in an excellent position to become retailers, Eyster said.

33.   Large parking chains do have elaborate accounting systems.

34.   Martin had worked for another large chain and wanted to run a company of his own.

35.   Much of the attrition comes from independently owned stores crushed by large chains that corner exclusive contracts with powerful health maintenance organizations, according to Sager.

36.   Nearly everything is stocked these days, particularly in the large chains, but maybe the judges will be able to influence how a book is displayed.

37.   Next to the article was a picture of Watters wearing a T-shirt, a large gold chain and a bandana, with audio headphones on top of that.

38.   Or, he added, the probe could have come from large chains who believe studios are not acting equitably in the split of box office revenues.

39.   Sales at the specialty apparel retailers were generally below expectations, though two large chains -- Limited Inc. and Gap Inc. -- posted better-than-expected results.

40.   Sprout is looking to land similar pacts with other large chains and independent booksellers.