It is certain, however, that he never received major orders.

The strike lasted only 30 days, but several major orders were lost.

Many will not write their major orders for spring until after they visit the European fashion centers next month.

According to some sources, the programs can inspect major orders as they come in and use that information to profit.

The decision was met with positive reaction by many airlines, which began making major orders for the improved aircraft.

The company expected major orders for automatic systems during the 1930s, but the depression dashed these hopes.

Currently there are 540 described species of Articulata that fall into two major orders.

Rival carriers have placed major orders for new, more efficient aircraft.

The other major orders are those of bishop and presbyter (priest).

Fifi soon dies, and the major orders a search for Rachel but she is never found.

Tonsure was a prerequisite for receiving the minor and major orders.

Minor orders are ranks of church ministry lower than major orders.

Clerics in major orders may not marry, and marriages already contracted must be dissolved.

A company statement said the jet engine, electrical equipment and medical instrument segments had all received major orders in recent weeks.

He received no more major orders and, until his death in 1531 at Würzburg, led a retired life with his fourth wife.

Saint Cuthbert's priesthood is divided into three major orders.

The total number of minor and major orders in the pre-1966 structure was however always considered to be seven, the number of perfection.

This contravened canon law, which required an interval between the giving of the major orders of at least one day.

You are a member of the ruling council of the Reugge, soon to be one of the major orders.

Further concern was generated by the failure to keep up with major orders secured by the consortium due to production difficulties.

The company survived the interwar years by an aggressive export drive, taking major orders from India and Russia.

Boeing is also expecting several major orders this year, notably from China and Saudi Arabia.

Low-cost airlines on this side of the Atlantic have also placed major orders recently, though not as large as those in Europe.

Thereafter, Hartnell soon received most and then all of the major orders from Queen Elizabeth.

Nortel's notable successes have included major orders from Verizon and other big buyers for equipment that helps run phone networks.