Sentence examples for use as refuelling from inspiring English sources

It's now trying to close a deal with Boeing in which it will lease a hundred planes to use as refuelling tankers for six years.

For a brief period until, Mesirah Island was used as a refuelling stop; since then, services to French Somaliland and Aden started on a twice-weekly basis.

He said the firm's drivers were under strict instructions to keep the cost of fuel down and were told to use the supermarket refuelling sites first, as "they tend to be a bit cheaper".

Instead, Qantas will use Dubai as the refuelling stop for its London flights.

The rule concerning the legality of fuels had been changed for the 1995 season, as had the new standardised equipment used for refuelling during the race, the drivers' weighing-in procedure and the conditions of the drivers' racing licences; all of these changes produced controversies which at times threatened to overshadow the race, as did the excessively bumpy condition of the track.

The US operates a base used for refuelling planes in Afghanistan, about 200 miles north of Osh.

On January 11 , 2002 the first prisoners from Afghanistan reached Guantánamo, which was at the time a sleepy Navy facility used for refuelling Coast Guard vessels.

The ethos will be just as much about refuelling and relaxing as it is about dripping with sweat on a bike or practising stroke technique in the pool.

A 1982 understanding permits the U.S. to use Moroccan facilities for refuelling military planes or as a way station for combat troops destined for serving in, say, the Middle East.

We further propose that consumer valuation of driving range should not be examined in isolation from other attributes related to refuelling activities, such as refuelling duration and the coverage of refuelling infrastructure.

James Lasdun's new novel passes from cold war East Germany to the modern United States without so much as a refuelling stop amid the pre-occupations of Great Britain.