Sentence examples for a parcel containing a from inspiring English sources

It was the occasion on which Eliot, at Pound's behest, delivered a parcel containing a pair of old brown shoes to a distinctly unappreciative James Joyce.

He staggers into Sam Spade's office clutching a parcel containing a replica of the eponymous statuette, "the stuff that dreams are made of" [sic].

A parcel containing a severed human foot was delivered to the headquarters of the governing Conservative Party of Canada on Tuesday.

They have to be picked from the shelves in the warehouse, parcels have to be packed, and the mailing time is much longer because of the weight of a parcel containing a number of journal copies compared to the mailing time of one shrink-wrapped journal copy.

Following the letters, Jackson received a parcel containing a photograph of the fan, as well as a letter and a gun.

Even when agents find an envelope or parcel containing a white powder they think is fentanyl, it can take days to confirm because dealers continuously change the chemical formulas to elude law enforcement, according to Customs and Border Control.

I could, I decided, have dropped "he dies at the end" into every parcel containing a book.

The intercepted parcel – containing a small scale explosive mechanism – had most likely been mailed by a group known as the conspiracy of fire cells (CFC), an organization that's been active in Greece for the past decade and is considered by many to be the most dangerous anarchist group in the country.

Bunton described in the Old Bailey how he had asked a young man to take a parcel (containing the wrapped painting) to the luggage office for him.

He added that the PSNI and UK Border Force had recently intercepted a parcel containing cannabis worth £60,000 addressed to a house in Belfast.

The three carriers, Raum, Kubinack and Butts, have been on their jobs more than fifteen years, each has been bitten by dogs half a dozen times, and Mr. Raum had an unhappy experience with a parcel containing bees.