1.   Both companies have suffered heavy financial losses.

2.   Following years of heavy losses, the company is only a shadow of its former self.

3.   Heavy losses or, at best, inadequate returns on capital invested have resulted in ignominious withdrawals from the Market.

4.   If allowed to go overripe, barley ears tend to fall off the stems, and heavy losses can occur.

5.   If it is stored for too long in rick or barn, rats and mice can cause heavy losses.

6.   It ended with heavy losses to the enemy and, finally, their retreat.

7.   The special unit attacked at dawn, inflicting heavy losses.

8.   The troops suffered heavy losses fighting their way through the Italian countryside.

9.   There is very little Market in them - existing holders can sell only at a heavy loss.

10.   They also have inflicted heavy losses with roadside bombs, often disguised to resemble rocks.