Supplies were dropped by parachute.
On hearing the news, his jaw dropped.
The spectators dropped off to get refreshment.
The two girls dropped back so as to be alone.
The Irish ISEQ index dropped 0.2% to 2,650.57, Portugal's PSI 20 dropped 0.2% and Spain's IBEX 35 index fell 0.4%.
He always dropped Joe off on his way home from work.
Even Oliver North, Mr Reagan's chief contra warrior, dropped in to campaign against his old Nemesis.
Suddenly they came to a waterfall which dropped into an underground lake at the bottom of the cave.
And after these years, I've tried to live up to the example of the discreetly dropped-in dime.
Corrections to the document were made shortly before the project was presented to the bank's board, then amended, then inexplicably dropped.
Refresh table: In some data warehouses, the entire table is dropped once per year and a replacement table is loaded with all the data except for the data that is no longer needed.
Pressured from my wife's disapproving looks and the blank stares I received from her family as I explained why his toes curled this way or that, I dropped the shop-talk in favor of baby-talk.
I dropped my fork.
He dropped a coin into the slot.
Takings at the pier have dropped off this season.
The careless waiter dropped the dish onto the ground.
As he walked past the tree, an apple dropped from it.
The birthrate dropped by a big margin from 33.43 per thousand in 1970 to 21.06 per thousand in 1990, and the natural population growth dropped from 25.83 per thousand to 14.39 per thousand.
According to polls like the Pew Global Attitudes Project, formerly positive views of America have dropped significantly, especially in the Middle East.
Mr. Pang dropped names of important people he was supposedly doing Business with and boasted about deals he had done or money he controlled, associates say.
But instead oftravelling along the tube and into the uterus, where it would developover the term of the pregnancy, the fetus "dropped into the stomach", where it had remained until the mother's death.
Father Donovan dropped his eyes.
The ground dropped away sheer at our feet.
The young Mongolian girl dropped her bridle and let the horse drink of the running water.
Last month Austin Badon, another state legislator, dropped out because he was finding it hard to raise money.
And University of California San Diego researcher John Pierce says heavy smoking rates dropped more in California than in other states.
At sunset, a home-coming shepherd happens on the beautiful garments. Thinking that some passer-by has unwittingly dropped them there, he picks them up and takes them to a busy intersection of the roads for the owner to come and claim them.
A feather just dropped on me!
The design was bulky and ill conceived for the reality of battle, and was quickly dropped.
Tax records theft around tax time: Businesses must ensure that tax returns are dropped off at the post office and refunds are collected promptly from the mailbox.
Price for meat dropped.
Since the prime rate just dropped by 0.75%, many credit card rates just dropped 0.75%, which will help a bit if you have a large credit card balance.
THE development of my philosophy came about as follows: My wife, inviting me to sample her very first souffle, accidentally dropped a spoonful of it on my foot, fracturing several small bones.
People dropped like flies around them, but they remained strong.
When a blackbird chanced to sing in the upper branches it was as if some angelic being had dropped down out of the sky into that green translucent cloud of leaves.
Though the police have dropped the matter, mothers at gymkhanas will eye each other even more suspiciously henceforth.
It was not dropped by the publisher.
Indians, on paper big winners from free-market reforms, appear unimpressed: support has dropped to 58% from 73%.
