1. Next week we shall be closed for stock-taking.

2. She had some mental stocktaking to do.

3. Customers know that our stocktake sales offer genuine markdowns across the store.

4. A new stocktaking system is currently under trial at the supermarket.

5. This stocktaking was painful, even unnecessary, I thought.

6. Efficient stocktaking is a key element in controlling these prices and expenditure - and that's where the Psion Organiser comes in.

7. During the minicab ride to Josie's place, Lucy did a little mental stocktaking.

8. One shop in the Isle of Man, which never did any stocktaking, unearthed the most wonderful collection of 1920s toys.

9. Stock-taking today. Business as usual tomorrow.

10. This project aims to carry out a stock-taking and synthesizing exercise of various water-saving technologies for rice in Asia.

11. It is a stock-taking , coolly assessing work, free of moralizing.

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12. For the Downloadingit is necessary to have the stock-taking record Windows live.

13. Stock-taking of the open policy will come later this year when the National People's Congress discusses the seventh five-year plan, which will run to the end of the decade.

14. I don't know, coz it's been too long since I did stock-taking the last time.

15. But, she cautioned, "We are not expecting a breakthrough here, because this is really a stock-taking meeting."

16. There were other signs of rising stress at the halfway point, when the workmanlike calm of the first three days gave way to heated exchanges during a stock-taking session.

17. There has been a parallel argument about the lax stock-taking procedures for plutonium.