Sentence examples for small consignments from inspiring English sources

The superpacker in Peterborough was not geared to dealing with small consignments.

When the company used to ship live lobsters from Canada to America in small consignments, it faced a pile of paperwork at the border for each shipment.

The number of cases has grown rapidly since 2003, but fewer fake articles were confiscated last year than in 2006 perhaps because internet sales have boosted the number of small consignments.

Food must he lifted as far as possible into the countryside, in small consignments, so as not to attract great clusters of refugees; and it must be kept as far as possible out of the hands of government agents, who will eat it themselves, or use it as a political lever, if they can.

There were more than 550 "station truck" workings running on timetabled goods trains carrying small consignments to and from specified stations, and 200 "pick up" trucks that collected small loads from groups of stations.

Last year, by the time I discovered the splendid '97 Vezelay, Winebow's small consignment had gone to restaurants.

India did immediately offer to send relief supplies and, on October 11th, a full three days after the earthquake, a small consignment arrived in Pakistan.

Supply chain managers trained and used to solving lead time issues by shortening the length of the chain and send small consignment with road transport.

He split the load into smaller consignments so they could not all be destroyed or captured at once.

Big shipments are hidden on fishing boats and freighters, then broken up into smaller consignments that are sent by fast boats up the coast to Morocco or Spain.

So the hundred-thousand-dollar hit that his article occasioned will most likely be felt in unrelated areas, such as reduced student services and smaller consignments of Xerox paper.