Sentence examples for That tonnes from inspiring English sources

Parisians and Uighurs probably need not fear that tonnes of Iraqi conventional explosives will rain down on their heads.

British authorities were aware that tonnes of condemned horsemeat was being imported for use by suspected fraudsters as long ago as 1998 but failed to investigate the criminal networks involved fully for lack of resources, the Guardian has learned.

The government says that tonnes of goods - produced in Venezuela and heavily subsidised - are sold in Colombia at much higher prices.

Mr Hogg added that tonnes of evidence has been taken to the HSE's science facility in Buxton, Derbyshire, for further forensic examination.

Enzo Casagrande of Agrisense explains that these are usually made on scales of kilograms or even grams, but a few are now so widely used that tonnes are made worldwide.

It is estimated that tonnes of silver are released into the environment from industrial wastes, and it is believed that the toxicity of silver in the environment is majorly due to free silver ions in the aqueous phase.

This corresponds roughly to 40 million tonne-delay hours given that 500 tonnes per train is assumed to be the average load.

The report estimates that 1.2 tonnes of MDMA and more than 3 tonnes of cocaine are consumed in Australia each year, along with a whopping 8.3 tonnes of methylamphetamine.

In Guatemala's case, US officials now estimate that 300-400 tofnes of cocaine are transported through the country each year – up from seven tonnes in 2008.

A recent UN food report estimates that 100m tonnes of food is wasted every year globally, with British households throwing away 7m tonnes.

Its analysis found that 525,000 tonnes of plastic food packaging is used by households a year, of which only 169,145 tonnes can be used again.