Sentence examples for load of sands from inspiring English sources

In any given load of sands, only about ten per cent is bitumen; to produce synthetic crude, the other ninety per cent has to be separated out.

Shipped a load of sand in from the Middle East and everything.

Then a truck driver named Reginald Denny, en route to Inglewood with a load of sand and gravel, rolled into the intersection.

The waves breaking just south of Santa Barbara carried a heavy load of sand, stirred up by four days of storm swells.

At an open-air market in Pristina, the concrete jungle from which the UN struggles to administer Kosovo, a load of sand changes hands for a fistful of crisp euro notes.

A lorry load of sand was dumped at one end earlier in the day and all down the sides of the street, right next to the tables where supporters are drinking and in some cases dancing, are loose piles of fist-size cobblestones.

A judge in New Mexico has awarded nearly US$80m to the family of a woman who died in 2002 when a truck hit her car and buried it in a load of sand, slowly suffocating her as teachers and students at a nearby school frantically tried to dig her out.

Laura Miera had just dropped off her 14-year-old daughter at Jimmy Carter middle school and was waiting at a traffic light when the Albuquerque Redi-Mix semi-trailer struck her car, rolled and began pouring out its open load of sand on top of her.

An estimate of the total mass of resuspended sediment, 12 days after the storm, was similar to the annual external load of (sand-free) particulate material to the southern basin.

Loads of sand and small fire extinguishers are on hand to snuff out any fires.

Shamals, which try the patience of those caught in them, are dry winds that transport huge loads of sand and dust and alter the shapes of sand dunes.