Sentence examples for supplies lost from inspiring English sources

Crude oil fell the most in two weeks as Saudi Arabia offered to make up for supplies lost because of unrest in Libya.

Havana is negotiating with major American exporters to buy wheat, rice, soy and other products, to replenish supplies lost in a devastating hurricane.

He said the company, whose customers' bills rose by an above-average £82 from 2001-2011, delivered one of the lowest levels of leakage per property of the 21 water companies, with 16% of supplies lost overall.

Despite commitments from Saudi Arabia, the biggest OPEC producer, to use its spare capacity to increase output and replace the supplies lost because of the uprising in Libya, the cartel's production is now running 1.3 million barrels a day below the level seen before the crisis, according to the I.E.A.

Its president claimed it was on track with three large wind farms under construction and photovoltaic technologies being developed, although the country is also having to build sea walls to repel the ocean and energy-hungry desalination plants to replace fresh water supplies lost to the sea.

Those limits have been a pet peeve of water contractors, including the Westlands Water District and the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, which complained of water supplies "lost to the sea" during last winter's heavy rains.

Akinola said Nigeria, the wellspring of the region's oil supply, lost as much as 500,000 barrels a day when oil hit $100 per barrel about two years ago. .

Among patients with poor compliance with insulin therapy, one-third of patients "just stopped" (gave no clear reason for stopping insulin), one-third reported financial troubles, and most of the rest reported being away from their supply (lost, stolen, etc).

But around 42% of the country's electricity supplies are lost in distribution, often due to theft from electricity lines.

The initial dash up the Rio Grande was followed by a ruinous defeat at Glorieta Pass, near Fort Union – where those precious supplies were lost – and a frantic retreat.

All the districts usually depended upon by Shanghai and the coast ports for supplies have lost their crops by rain or flood.