Sentence examples for forms of scrap from inspiring English sources

As the economy continues to limp toward recovery, and some forms of scrap copper sell for more than $3 a pound, thieves are cashing in on stolen copper gutters, copper faucets and piping, copper wiring, even air-conditioning units with copper coils.

Practically everyone has broken necklaces, damaged rings, mismatched earrings and other forms of scrap gold that they would love to turn into cash.

Many pieces take the form of scraps that could be posted to that site: his favourite trick is to establish a seemingly mundane conversation that puts on an unexpected spurt of intellectual energy.

Relative fame is difficult to gauge, but it seems likely that in a hundred years Heinz Rühmann and Sonja Henie will only survive in the form of scraps of paper on Anne Frank's wall.

The local office gets theirs mostly in form of industrial scrap or bullion.

Depending on grade and precise model design specification, approximately half a ton of steel strip is required to produce a body of unitary construction, and between 40%and45%5% of this is discarded in the form of pressshop scrap.

But the leftover melamine scrap, golf ball-size chunks of white rock, is sometimes being sold to local agricultural entrepreneurs, who say they mix a powdered form of the scrap into animal feed to deceive those who raise animals into thinking they are buying feed that is high in protein.

With this method, balls are formed from heads of scrap railway rails.

It also emerges that he spends "about half" of his time creating his own art in the form of sculptural assemblages of scrap wood and metal, or photographs of abstract shapes he encounters on the street.

They resembled each other, the decrepit moon and that crust of the earth which had been soldered into an amalgam of wreckage; the mountains of scrap metal formed a chain that closed in on itself like an amphitheatre, whose shape was precisely that of a volcanic crater or a lunar sea.

I played an integral part in helpings formulating that new vision... that we must abandon apartheid and accept one united South Africa with equal rights for all, with all forms of discrimination to be scrapped from the statute book.