Sentence examples for on barter from inspiring English sources

The following summer, Robert and I found a nearly perfect skeleton of one of those dead caribous on Barter Island near Robert's home.

Argentina's government keeps no statistics on barter contracts.

Nobody is quite sure how much; many deals were done on barter and energy bills were vague.

Finding ways to spend trade dollars can be a problem for businesses that rely heavily on barter.

They therefore depended heavily on barter, and conducted cash transactions with British coppers and other foreign coins, especially Spanish reals.

"In those days, there was no money here, and our whole economy was based on barter," he recalled.

The Mishmi carry on considerable barter with peoples living in Tibet and Assam, trading musk, medicinal herbs, paper bark, and aconite poison in exchange for clothing, salt, copperware, and swords.

Almost 60percentt of his business is based on bartering, up from 30percentt last year.

Also help primary pupils understand why money was invented using this role play activity based on bartering.

Mr. Zahedi said Iran was likely to become even more dependent on bartering and would suffer higher inflation and more unemployment.

He said Afghanistan "has a history built on bartering, and allegiances can be bought, and so we suspect that that has in fact been happening".