Sentence examples for shipments stop from inspiring English sources

But if production stops at an auto plant, parts shipments stop, too, and parts production ceases almost automatically.

Grain shipments stopped coming in.

But shipments stopped last August and are still arriving too slowly.

He had planned to ship two lathes by the end of this week but had no shipments stopped in progress.

Food shipments stopped.

The ploy came apart when the ACBPS observed the shipment stopped in Kuala Lumpur, and the contents switched before being sent on.

Lord Falconer, the constitutional affairs minister, said the system of allowing arms shipments to stop over would remain.

No more than 4,000 tons of that quota remains unfilled this year, which means shipments could stop again soon and not resume until quotas have been issued for 2011.

Since then, every American official to visit Iraq has made the case that the arms shipments must stop, according to Robert Beecroft, the new ambassador to Baghdad.

"It's a whole lot cheaper than starting a war, and I don't think any oil shipments will stop," he said.

Industry executives estimate that only 3,000 to 4,000 tons worth of quota remain to be exercised this year, which means that shipments could stop again in several weeks and not resume until quotas are issued for 2011.