Sentence examples for in some consignments from inspiring English sources

The crisis over potential contamination has paralysed Belgium's normally prosperous agricultural sector for more than two months, following revelations of dioxin contamination, thought to have been caused by the use of impure vegetable oil in some consignments of animal feed.

Just as in its live auction business, Christie's will sell only property that it takes in on consignment and evaluates itself.

Some consignment shops specialize in formal wear, including wedding dresses.

Despite procurement beginning in 2012, first consignments only arrived in country in June 2014 and "2013 was characterised by huge stock-outs all across the country" (P5).

But there was no way to ascertain whether the other crates in those consignments had previously been in this warehouse, or in some other part of the country.

Similar-sized quantities turned up in legitimate consignments shipped to Felixstowe.

When the company used to ship live lobsters from Canada to America in small consignments, it faced a pile of paperwork at the border for each shipment.

"Enhanced cooperation levels have also given rise to a barter market in which consignments of drugs and their precursors are exchanged for stolen property, firearms and, indeed, other drugs," it says.

Powdery mildew of grapevines is difficult to assess visually at the weighbridge, particularly in large consignments of machine-harvested fruit.

Most of the tested snakes were imported in two consignments from Pakistan.

For the pilot program, ACTs were procured in two consignments, which provided an opportunity to track the first consignment's sales before procuring the second consignment.