1.   And late last year customers apparently chose to work down inventories instead of placing new orders.

2.   As segregation and violence became commonplace, the national government expressed no willingness to enforce a new racial order.

3.   At home, Edna was in her final campaign against Jane Ming-li, who continued to defy the new order.

4.   But, at the same time, the apparatus of the modern State imposed a new order which strictly limited such freedom.

5.   Churchill issued a new order overriding previous instructions.

6.   Dinosaurs could not have been moribund because they were still diversifying into new orders.

7.   Fuqua said the latest figures on new orders for jetliners are encouraging.

8.   His aim in the east was obliteration to create a tabularasa for the new order which was in process of realization.

9.   It also announced that it would take no new orders as it hunts around for a cash injection to keep it solvent.