Sentence examples for half a barrel from inspiring English sources

In 1975, our economy used 1.2 barrels of oil for every $1,000 of gross domestic product (2005 dollars); in 2010, we used only half a barrel of oil for the same amount of G.D.P.

Varlam Shalamov, a writer who survived seventeen years in Kolyma, wrote about prisoners there during the war who ate half a barrel of machine grease from Lend-Lease before the guards drove them off with rifle shots.

In addition to cash, the Unami received barter including 15 kettles, 20 axes, 20 hoes, 10 duffel blankets, half a barrel of wine, a barrel of rum, a barrel of cider, three files, a gun bore, an auger, 4 pistols, 4 cutlasses, 10 guns, 100 bars of lead, 20 shirts and 100 knives.

At Greg's initial crush, he met Steve Kanzler and they made a half a barrel of Pinot Noir together.

"So by the time it gets to the surface of the water, a barrel down in the reservoir might be only half a barrel of liquid left".

Half a barrel for really tall sunflowers.

A 'clavie' is half of a barrel, which has been filled with tar and wood.

By 2005, the government expects oil production to more than double to half-a-million barrels a day, which would make Sudan a medium-sized oil producer.

So we have like half a wine barrel of novelty vomit.

After producing 20 million barrels since 1976, the field now has only half a million barrels of easily recoverable oil.

Domestic oil production from shale has grown to more than half a million barrels a day since 2009 and could reach three million barrels a day by 2020.