Sentence examples for reaching its sell-by date from inspiring English sources

"Our expensive and polluting energy system is reaching its sell-by date, with investment falling and millions in contracts going overseas," the shadow business secretary said.

A local supermarket has delivered a load of stock just about to reach its sell-by date (it doesn't want to be named, to avoid getting caught up in discussion of the merits of giving food that is about to go off to the hungry) and today it is offloading industrial quantities of iced buns, which several families take home by the dozen.

A local supermarket has delivered a load of stock just about to reach its sell-by date (it doesn't want to be named, to avoid getting caught up in discussion of the merits of giving food that is about to go off to the hungry) and today it is offloading industrial quantities of iced buns, which several families take home by the dozen.

Now, I haven't worn one of these since 1999, not because I felt mine had reached its sell-by date but because it simply snapped off my wrist in my final year of university.

When food reaches its sell-by date, that doesn't mean it suddenly becomes poisonous – it means that the supermarket has guessed this stock should be rotated.

Mr Obama has recognised that a 50-year-old policy of isolating Cuba has long reached its sell-by date.

Some 4m tonnes of this is fresh food that has not yet reached its sell-by date.

Underfunded, too late and even a little old hat by the time the V&A trustees made their decision yesterday, the Spiral has reached its sell-by date.

As wage increases begin to outstrip prices there is a question mark over whether this campaign will reach its sell-by date before May 2015.

Up the road is Horsens' Visionary Kitchen where volunteers prepare free meals from shop-donated food that has reached its sell-by date.

Because after losing his job with Sheikh Mohammed's Godolphin team in 2012 and then serving a drugs ban, the gossip doing the rounds was that the best known jockey-brand in the world had maybe reached its sell-by date.