Sentence examples for placed on pallets from inspiring English sources

When goods, such as underwear, for example, are sold in big boxes placed on pallets, each customer buys many more than if the goods were offered on shelves, thus apparently storing them at home for future use and paying Wal-Mart up-front for the privilege.Wal-Mart's story still has a long way to run, and each of these books throws up ideas about where it all might lead.

(5) Specimens were carefully placed on the wooden pallets in the curing chamber.

She explained to Doughty that in Crestone a body is given a three-day period of repose before it is burned on the pyre: chilled gel packs help keep the body fresh, and the corpse is placed on a wooden pallet, obviating the need to lift it from a bed or a couch several days after death.

ED MILIBAND approaches the soapbox in fact a wooden pallet, placed on a bitter-cold Tyneside high street with the fateful heroism of Damien Hirst selecting a paintbrush.

All pallets were placed on cinder blocks to prevent contact with the ground and to allow easy lifting and weighing.

African figures and benches from Jula Dukuray, a dealer friend in New York, are set amid paintings, 19th- and 20th-century American chests, leather armchairs from Crate & Barrel and historical artifacts — a sobering ball and chain, a comic cigarette lighter, a pincushion and thermometer set made from deer hooves — placed on a stack of industrial wood pallets.

Place one of your pallets on flat ground.

Twenty-four bags pack into one case, which goes in a carton and is put on pallet," said Amaral.