Sentence examples for scrapyards from inspiring English sources

Secondhand stores and scrapyards are handed gear to look for signs of theft.

And making government budgets more open would go to the heart of the democratic process, giving the public a say in how public resources are deployed.Mr Jin is not quite alone in his experiment with openness among the paddyfields, clothing factories and scrapyards of Xinhe (population 120,000).

A record number of vessels are now headed for the scrapyards.

Suitably designed magnets can lift many times their own weight and are in general use in steelworks and scrapyards.

(Yes, we have scrapyards in the countryside).

They have scrapyards, we have transfer stations.

As a boy he would borrow his father's camera and take pictures of the scrapyard in the seaside town of Barry.

As it turned out, the patient, Philip Karr, won, and is now 88 years old; the car has long gone to the scrapyard of man-made machinery.

Babbage's nearest recycling centre is no backstreet scrapyard, belching fumes from makeshift incinerators and open baths of bubbling acid like several he has seen in the third world.

Son of an American scrapyard owner, he approaches the industry with affectionate curiosity, marvelling at the "groan and crunch" of machines that turn rubbish into usable goods.When Mr Minter first moved to Shanghai in 2002, the city had three subway lines; ten years later it boasts one of the world's largest systems, with 11 lines and 270 miles of track.

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