Sentence examples for large consignments from inspiring English sources

The number of flights increased from December, with large consignments of weapons bought in Croatia.

Large consignments of Typhoon jets and missiles (£2.8bn's worth) have continued to be sent to Riyadh even as the civilian death toll in neighbouring Yemen has mounted.

Milliken: I think the greatest profits are always those middlemen who are bridging Africa and Asia — those syndicate traders who are moving the large consignments.

Yesterday, the FSA declared two large consignments of Bernard Matthews turkey products fit for sale, after they been kept in storage as a precaution.

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

Livestock buyers are the first set of butchers, who frequent pastoral regions and purchase large consignments of live animals from pastoralists in livestock markets.

In 1992 Kenneth Nnebue, a trader, ordered a large consignment of blank videotapes from Taiwan.

On offer were about 120 photographs, prints and drawings related to fashion, drawn from a large consignment from the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts.

China delivered a large consignment of tractors and other agricultural machinery as part of a plan to boost rice cultivation and research, aquaculture, and mushroom production.

"He then told me that it was in Quetta in June of 1987 that the mujahedeen had sold their first large consignment of Stingers to Iran".

As this column noted on Tuesday, in 1990 the Colonel placed an order with Foyles bookshop in London for a large consignment of romance novels by the late Dame Barbara Cartland, who claimed to be the Libyan despot's "favourite author".