Sentence examples for of tonnes from inspiring English sources

SO YOU have thousands of tonnes of stuff, all dug from the earth's bowels.

Flotillas of heavy equipment alternate along the route with thousands of tonnes of pre-positioned ballast.

We will prevent millions of tonnes of greenhouse gases from entering our atmosphere.

The US has thousands of tonnes of it that it is desperate to get rid of.

How will we deal with millions of tonnes of contaminated water?

There are thousands of tonnes of it in stores in the US and UK.

The Trieste sank with a ballast of tonnes of iron pellets.

The ejected magma was measured in millions of tonnes and the airborne debris in cubic kilometres.

Hundreds of tonnes of water drain down the hill every day, quietly beneath the surface.

He had lost hundreds of tonnes of cocaine and thousands of men.

But these trees remove the need for millions of tonnes of imports.