Sentence examples for material is imported from inspiring English sources

There are 24,000 listed thatched roof buildings in Britain, but because suitable straw and reed is not available, material is imported.

But his raw material is imported, so a weaker zloty only reminds him that having a stable exchange rate would provide more predictable costs.

Scotland is typical of many developed nations with linear economies large amounts of material are imported, consumed and then discarded into the waste system.

The same material was imported for the Tower of London's White Tower in the 11th century.

Raw materials are imported, manufacturers add value, and finished products are exported.

"More materials are imported than exported and the gap between imports and exports has widened over the 2000 to 2013 period," said the ONS.

Mr. Li estimated that each limb costs from just under $1,500 to $3,000; materials are imported from around the world, and the limbs are assembled here.

More than half of Greece's food and raw materials are imported, but without a functioning banking system there was no way to wire money abroad and pay for supplies, said Korkidis.

Luxury materials were imported from all over the world, including quartz from Afghanistan and amethyst, said to be "the applicant's birthstone", for a wall in an underground spa.

He noted that a lot of building materials were imported: bricks and blocks from Belgium; ceramic tiles, bathrooms and kitchen components from Spain; and white goods come from Spain and Germany.

Although Seddon Atkinson has been able to cut its costs and prices a bit in sterling terms, because around 25% of its materials are imported from the euro area, its European rivals have enjoyed an even greater advantage.