Sentence examples for taking vast quantities of from inspiring English sources

Some militants appeared to have fled before the government counter-offensive, taking vast quantities of seized weapons and vehicles with them to Chardara district, according to one resident.

I think they should be doing what Wood has clearly spent his leisure hours doing: taking vast quantities of drugs in the back of a chauffeured car that's stuffed with loony flower arrangements.

The story was all the sweeter for the Mirror because two months ago its sister paper, the Sunday Mirror, was ordered to pay substantial damages to Moss and run an apology for printing 'untrue allegations... that she collapsed into a drug-induced coma in Barcelona in 2001 after taking vast quantities of cocaine'.

Guardian editor-in-chief Alan Rusbridger takes him to task on what may be the biggest question of all: why do they still insist on taking vast quantities of fossil fuels out of the ground, even when they accept climate change?

"Let's say," he says, "that you've made a huge sum of money, and you're spending your time with all these beautiful ladies of the night, taking vast quantities of crack cocaine - of the highest quality, by the way - and having a fantastic time.

The region juts out into the Strait of Hormuz, the key choke point at the eastern end of the Persian Gulf, through which chug scores of oil tankers taking vast quantities of the world's supply of black gold to Europe, the US and Asia.

By the time the bridge opened, in 1931, it had taken vast quantities of wire.

Growing the vast quantities of corn used to feed livestock in this country takes vast quantities of chemical fertilizer, which in turn takes vast quantities of oil -- 1.2 gallons for every bushel.

It took vast quantities of meat and corn to fabricate these dishes, and a spike in demand remade American agriculture at a terrible environmental cost.

The case is a reminder of just how much power a three-person international panel can wield over national tax policy, allowing them to take vast quantities of money from Russian taxpayers and put it into the hands of private shareholders.

Since drilling began in the Marcellus Shale – a gas-rich rock formation that runs along the Appalachian Mountains from West Virginia to New York State – energy companies have taken vast quantities of natural gas from the earth and piped it to consumers, promoting it as clean domestic energy which can help wean America off foreign oil.