Sentence examples for large shipments from inspiring English sources

The attempted suppression of imported materials was largely ineffective, however, and France especially was accused of allowing large shipments to Republican troops.

Freight consolidation means the assembling of many smaller shipments into a smaller number of large shipments.

It is not only moving large shipments of drugs that is lucrative for the cartels, however.

"They are trying to get large shipments of heroin out, and some have been successful".

The border authorities are obliged to inform the police of large shipments so they can check importers' credentials.

Riverboats from China now carry large shipments of temperate fruits and vegetables like pears, apples and lettuce downstream to Thailand.

The most extreme consequences of such a change would be felt in Cuba, a main ally, which has been propped up by large shipments of Venezuelan oil.

Mr. Lee has also raised the ire of the North by withholding large shipments of aid until it gives up its nuclear weapons program.

So large shipments last January reflected the last-minute exercise of 2009 quotas in December and were not counted against 2010 quotas.

Law enforcement officials have said that only well-oiled criminal syndicates have the money and skill to organize such large shipments.

In 2005, the D.E.A. began intercepting large shipments of cocaine in which each kilo brick was heat-sealed in a distinctive Mylar foil.