Sentence examples for importing a few from inspiring English sources

The Food and Drug Administration has been importing a few that are.

"I looked into importing a few," said Mr. Bristol, who trades oil leases.

"This is not just a matter of importing a few horse warmers, this was a considerable operation in terms of importing medicines," Chandler said.

The fact that in some years we're importing a few percentage points more from them than they are from us, it's really second order relative to the benefits of trade.

New World black slavery began in 1502, when Gov. Nicolás de Ovando of Hispaniola imported a few evidently Spanish-born blacks from Spain.

The Philippines, where 45% of people live on under $2 a day, has imported a few American obsessions: malls and movies.

If only we could import a few honest values of the marketplace into the hearth, things would be so much more efficient.

Next year, for the first time, Nissan will import a few hundred cars from its factory in Taiwan, says Carol L. Colman of Inferential Focus, a market research group.

Peter Daszak, president of the Wildlife Trust, found records showing that Mexico imported two pigs from France in 2007, the United States imported a few from Britain and Ireland, and Canada imported hundreds from Europe.

(Gershwin himself imported a few Parisian taxi horns for the New York debut of "An American in Paris," in 1928. A critic in The New York Times said the Parisian horns "did not bray discordantly," as their New York counterparts did).

When Christopher Russell, a captain at Gramercy Tavern for many years, went to work at Union Square Café, where he is now the general manager, he decided to import a few traditions.