The invaders captured these prime assets of the brahmins.

Trizec Hahn's office properties group is based here but until now had its prime assets elsewhere.

Taiwan ought to be a prime asset to us.

"Given the easy money out there, if these kind of prime assets can't get taken, it will rattle a lot of investors and depress sentiment."

Ken O'Brien, the team's quarterback and prime asset, is risking his life every game.

Kent Swig, the principal of the company, said the location would be a prime asset.

"These are prime assets operating at a very high stage of efficiency," the Canadian analyst said.

And in any case, his piece was the strongest work here, roiling and disturbing, perhaps the project's prime asset.

Moreover, their supposedly prime rated assets could be sold only at a heavy discount.

The nationwide collapse in real estate values - the prime assets of many insurers - also forced cost cutting.