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Air for the engine and crew was drawn down from the surface through a floating hose, later through rigid tubes.

The result was that inventory was drawn down sharply and has not been rebuilt at a pace comparable to the higher sales rates.

Some £750m of that facility was drawn down in the summer to buy a 46% stake in the air traffic control system from the government.

The ocean floor rock, basalt, along with the sediment that built up on top of it, was drawn down at the edge of an ocean as part of the conveyor-belt mechanism that moves the continents.

"Most of the remaining $22 billion was drawn down by the state governments without any particular projects to spend it on, just on the basis of, there's money sitting in the accounts, lets draw it down".

Of the £60m advanced in February, just over half was drawn down immediately and the balance in March and April, a sign of the constant pressure on NMEC's cashflow.

But the Army was drawing down and kept him stateside.

Yet inventories have been drawn down considerably.

We have reserves, but they are being drawn down".

In recent years, aquifers have been drawn down around Chicago, Milwaukee and Atlanta.

However, as international troops are drawn down, foreign aid could be cut back markedly.