The five years were never consumed.
High prices are especially hard to sustain when the commodity in question is never consumed, as with gold and platinum.
The fruit of the poisonous tree is never consumed without leaving a bad aftertaste.
Approximately 30percentt of all food grown, processed and transported is never consumed.
The actual value of that food itself -- the one-third of all food produced that is never consumed -- is a stunning $162 billion.
Metabolites that are never consumed or never produced, so-called 'dead-ends,' typically reveal that reactions are missing.
The volume of labelled sucrose used was 1 ml since, in test experiments, we observed that this quantity was never completely consumed during the experimental period.
Under these conditions, the glycerol initially added (25 g/L) was never completely consumed even after 110 h.
Water was almost never consumed.
Consumption levels did eventually return to pre-1920 levels, but drink was never seen – or consumed – in quite the same way again.
