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Sentence Examples With the latest price revision last week, the price now stands at Rs 33.88 per litre. He advised town councils to pay attention to high water losses through the reticulation system because every litre lost means money lost. The standard 1.8 litre motor is a little beauty and the addition of a turbo adds icing on the cake. Nevertheless, handling is predictable for such a large vehicle with its 75 litre fuel tank and huge 7.5R16 tyres on steel rims. Who would care when a litre of petrol was cheaper than a litre of bottled water? Campaigners say just one litre can make a million litres of fresh water unfit to drink. In an irrigated area, a litre of milk takes at least 500 litres of water to produce. Before tax a litre of petrol is actually cheaper than a litre of bottled water. After window shopping for millions of dirhams I came back home with a pair of cheap floaters and a two litre bottle of orange juice. Twin exhaust tailpipes, one at either side of the car, are the only giveaway that a 3.0 litre V6 engine lies under the bonnet. Chippenham fuel prices are above the national average, reaching 83.9p a litre in some petrol stations. Power comes from a turbo-charged 2.5 litre 4-cylinder engine with a 6-speed manual transmission. For me, a litre bottle of a top manzanilla is a must buy whenever I'm passing through an airport. Safal fruit juices are being launched in four variants and will be available in one litre tetrapaks. One sample taken in Glencree village recorded a reading of almost six times the safety limit of 1,000 becquerels per litre. Of the two, Vel Satis feels sharper, sportier, encouraging full use of the 3.5 litre V6 or torquey 3.0 V6 turbo diesel. For a rapid touring car, the 63 litre fuel tank seemed to have enough capacity, but don't ask me what my fuel consumption figures were. Engine options range from a 125 bhp, 2.2 litre turbodiesel mill to a pair of new turbocharged 2.0 litre petrol units. Evidence that nitrate levels in water exceeded the limit of 50 milligrams per litre was incomplete. She had drunk a litre of cider and three shorts of vodka and had taken too high a dose of her prescribed medicine. Show More Sentences An empty plastic 2 litre bottle is tied to a rock, or bag of stones with strong twine or string. This, plus one litre of distilled water are to be mixed before starting the fill and bleed process. Tax on unleaded petrol was due to rise 1.4p per litre last month but this was held back because of a global rise in petrol prices. Fueled by a 5 litre tank of unleaded mixed with 2 stroke oil, it gives me ten miles to the litre. The brewery currently produces about 20,000 litres of beer a year in 2,000 litre batches. There is a choice of 10, 12 or 15 litre steel tanks and nitrox for those who order it when booking. She growled whether I wanted a large or a small mineral water, and when I asked for specificity, she testily conceded that 'large' was a litre. On the afternoon of May 22, she poured half a litre of vitriol into a flask and entered Shen's office. The value of protein is up to twice that of butterfat in every litre of milk. The new cabriolet is in very strong demand worldwide, so the initial offering in Ireland will be powered by the 1.6 litre 102 bhp engine. The engine is a 1.8 litre petrol with twin overhead camshafts and 16 valves. On the other hand, the organic apple juice had patulin at rates of up to 45,000 micrograms per litre. It doesn't take long to mix it and put it into the standard 23 litre plastic carboys. The latest price rise in October saw the cost of fuel jump by 30 centavos a litre. On September 4, the government offered to cut fuel tax by about half the 50 centimes per litre demanded by the unions. Spoon the batter into a prepared 1.5 litre ovenproof dish and bake at 180C for about 1 hour. This was a single overhead cam 2 litre engine, developing up to 140 BHP and mated to a five speed gearbox. Then comes a 4.2 litre naturally aspirated V8 with 300 bhp and the range topper is the XJR, where the same V8 is supercharged to produce 400 bhp. The C200K uses a supercharged 2.0 litre, four-cylinder engine which offers greater pulling power than the C180 estate. Simmer the pearl barley in a litre of water for about 45 minutes, or until tender. Show More Sentences Meanwhile, Asda slashed three to four pence per litre off its unleaded petrol and 2p per litre off diesel. The average price of a litre of premium unleaded rose by four pfennigs last month to more than DM2 a litre. From that point of view, we have very real reservations about the additional 5c per litre excise impost that will arise from this bill. A proportion of the new model was sold with the carry-over, 2.5 litre, 8 valve, indirect injection diesel engine. Power comes from Volvo's well proven five-cylinder in-line engine, which now gives 300 bhp and 400 Nm torque in this new 2.5 litre form. The engines range from the in-line 6's to the 4.5 litre V8 as well as a turbo-diesel version. Both are in-line 6 cylinder engines, of 2.5 and 3.0 litre capacity respectively. They are less likely than the well-off to be connected to mains water supplies and pay on average 12 times more per litre. I am so thirsty I guzzle several glasses of fruit juice, a litre of water and most of a flask of red bush tea before I even sit down. Power plants for this class of racing are four-stroke engines with a capacity limit of 1 litre with any number of cylinders in any configuration. I'm aware that fuel can be freighted out of Perth for about two cents a litre by road. Remove the crusts from the bread and cut a piece to fit the base of a one litre pudding basin or bowl. All competitors drive a Fisher prepared Peugeot 206 XSI with a 1.6 litre engine and front-wheel drive. The price at the Shell petrol station in Haverfordwest is 89.9p per litre, approximately 15p a gallon difference. The premium was based on the milk quota held by eligible farmers on March 31 at a rate of approximately 1.21 cent a litre or 5.5 cent per gallon. Petrol prices could go up by another 5p per gallon, or 1p per litre, in the coming weeks after an increase in the cost of crude oil. It was announced that garages would switch to selling petrol by the litre instead of the gallon from the following autumn. The Fabia will average well over 40 miles per gallon, almost matching the more expensive 1.9 litre turbodiesel. Stir in the nuts and fruit then, once well combined, tip into a 1 litre pudding basin. For every litre of petrol which pours from the pumps, 62p is levied by the government and that represents a goodly income for the government. Show More Sentences The engine is a detuned version of the 3.2 litre you'd find in the M3, although it still delivers 321 bhp and 0-62 mph in a credible 5.3 seconds. The last budget imposed a five cent increase in the tax on a litre of petrol and diesel. The day has come now when a litre of petrol or diesel costs as must as a gallon did a few years ago. Unfortunately, this is only available on the 3.7 litre petrol version, which gets an extra differential in the driveline. It offers space and reliability, but the fact that the entry-level engine is a 2.4 litre may dampen its appeal a little. It has twin exhausts, big wheels, a spoiler, frog-style foglights and a turbocharged 2 litre engine that kicks out 225 bhp. Out on our test drive, in a 1.6 litre model, I was struck by its hushed refinement and strikingly good quality. The truckers are angry at the rise in diesel prices, which currently average 81.3p a litre. If approved disinfectants are unavailable washing soda, mixed with water at a rate of 50 grams per litre, is the next best alternative. Dissolve one cup of washing soda in a litre of hot water and add the soap solution, mixing well. We also shared a half litre of the house white, a Greek wine that was aromatic like a Riesling but more acidic and quite dry. This is the 2 litre direct injection jobbie you find in various other VWs and Audis and it's normally not bad. Fuel prices in Perth are also on the rise, with the average unleaded price jumping from 84.7 cents a litre on Monday to 92.4 cents yesterday. Prices will be announced closer to launch date but if the new 1.6 litre diesel can be sold at a keen price, it will be the clear winner. With the 63 litre tank full the computer gave a read-out of more than 1000 km to empty! With a low kerb weight of 960 kg the vehicle gives up to 12 km per litre in city driving. A litre of house red has made my memories fuzzy but I'm sure the meal was lovely. Oftentimes, I was amazed at his strength as he carried metal trays heavily laden with a dozen or more full 2 litre milk bottles. Three more prototype cars were built, chassis number A3 was the third Aston Martin ever built and is the oldest in existence with a 1.5 litre 11 hp four cylinder side valve. He has raised prices by 3p a litre, on top of a national price rise of about the same amount put in place by BP, in an effort to recuperate losses. Show More Sentences Based on technology used in Subaru's very successful Impreza model, the Forester S-Turbo has a detuned version of the Impreza Turbo's 2.0 litre, four-cylinder boxer engine. If that's not your style you could go back to basics and opt for a bread bin, a 40 litre pedestal dustbin and a knife block with six to 12 knives. Billed as an affordable model with an unmatchable package of extras, the XEi was released as a 1.8 litre petrol special edition at dealerships across the country in June. In fact, while we're at it, we'd relish the idea of governments hiking prices another 20 cents a litre, say, and pumping the resulting revenue directly into public transit. The North Pacific contains about 1 nanogram of PCBs per litre. Diesel, for example, will go up from 2.55 to 3.84 kroons a litre. It has a 350 cubic inch, 5.7 litre engine with 350 brake horsepower, has a listed top speed of 180 miles per hour and does zero to sixty in 4.2 seconds. On offer is a 3 litre petrol engine V6 with four valves per cylinder. He then asked if I needed milk and gave me a litre and a brown loaf. The energy content of the hydrocarbon fuels commences with around 10 megajoules per kilogram for brown coal to a peak of 45 megajoules per litre for petroleum. Wigan and Oldham are the best places in the area to fill up if you are looking to save the pennies, with the cheapest garages there selling unleaded petrol at 79.9p a litre. As local punters are not beating down dealership doors to buy these gas guzzlers, Porsche is bringing a 3.2 litre V6 engine on stream as quickly as possible. Shoe-horn a 3.2 litre V6 into one of motoring's sexiest bodies, add a slick six-speed gear box to transmit the power to the very fat, low-profile Bridgestone tyres and voila. Noise levels are low at all times, and the car makes short work of long journeys, with the 80 litre fuel tank giving at least 600 miles between fill-ups. Although the new supercharged 4.0 litre engine with 400 bhp and 540Nm steals the headlines, Irish buyers are more likely to go for the 2.5 litre model. I was getting 100 km using just a litre of petrol when I T-boned a bus. The 25-35 litre daysacks are generally used and carried to provide storage for every day items such as sun cream, camera and all the other knick-knacks that come in handy. You can deodorise your refrigerator, garbage bin and compost bucket by washing them out with a litre of water, to which has been added one teaspoon of lemon juice. People will happily fork out nearly a quid for half a litre of clear liquid in a throwaway plastic container when a tap provides a perfectly acceptable alternative. The major supermarkets have been congratulating themselves in delivering a Christmas bonus for millions of motorists by cutting fuel to below 80p a litre. Show More Sentences Every possible area of free space is utilised including arm rests, footwells, door panels, under-seat drawers and the 15 litre optional centre console. As an example, it offers cans of beer at 10p, litre boxes of wine at 30p and white rum at 2 a bottle, prices that would delight the most budget-minded Maryhill toper. It has a punchy 1.6 litre petrol engine and lots of useful gadgets, including an electric handbrake and automatic lights and wipers, as well as lots of useful storage space. Also at that time I had a 2700 litre water tank installed in my side yard and had a plumber redirect all my downpipes into the empty pool and water tank. Tests showed that he had 515 milligrams of morphine per litre of blood, more than four times the lethal amount of 120 milligrams per litre of blood. He threw out an estimate that perhaps two cents from every litre of gas we buy goes to support a dictatorship or other oppressive forms of government. Subsidy levels will be equivalent to 20 cents per litre of pure ethanol for two years, 15 cents per litre for three years and 10 cents per litre for three years. However, in comparison with more recent rivals, its 3.0 litre diesel engine with a classic injection system and 125 bhp output had begun to seem outclassed. There was a bit of a leak from the tanker so we put absorbents down to soak up the spillage, of about half a litre, and put a barrier up around the vehicle. More space savers include a 60 litre, three-compartment storage box under the load area floor panels and special space for two umbrellas, a warning triangle and first aid kit. And yet the Charade's plucky 1.0 litre engine will deliver you the fastest acceleration and the best maximum speed available in this class of car. Check the number of kilometres it achieves per litre or miles per gallon with dealers and then double-check those figures in motoring magazines or on consumer websites. If you fly into wind you will get much less mileage to the litre. Latest figures from the AA show the average price for a litre of unleaded petrol across the UK is 82.77p, although supermarkets are about 1p a litre cheaper. He said farmers pay 92.5p per litre for road diesel, more than 30p per litre for red agricultural diesel, and 86.5p per litre for unleaded petrol. One North Yorkshire garage has come under attacked for charging 95.9 pence per litre for unleaded petrol, but not displaying the price to drivers coming into the garage. In 1964, the definition relating the litre to mass was abandoned in favour of the current one. Limnologists and chemists often define salinity in terms of mass of salt per unit volume, expressed in units of mg per litre or g per litre. Assarts Farm gave out a voucher to be redeemed on a subsequent visit because milk in litre packs was out of stock. For treatment of uterine atonicity, 20 IU of oxytocin is added to one litre of fluid. Show More Sentences Yet our penny-pinching Chancellor is hell-bent on forcing through an extra 4p a litre hike next year, despite protests from his own party. Add one tablespoon of liquid fabric softener to one quarter of a litre of warm water. At the time it had detected tritium at around eight times the allowed level, or 500,000 becquerels per litre. Alcohol allowance is 1 litre of spirits or 2 litres of sparkling or fortified wine plus 2 litres of still wine. An early definition of the kilogram was set as the mass of one litre of water. In 1990, the CIPM stated that it was still too early to choose a single symbol for the litre. From 1901 to 1964, the litre was defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water at maximum density and standard pressure. Somerfield in Norfolk had no fresh corn on the cob but stocked 1 litre tubs of Wall's Cornish ice cream. The Avensis test vehicle was the two litre T-Spirit Tourer and the subtle contours of the estate immediately signal swish, upmarket shooting brakes of the Germanic variety. You should be able to fill four cups with one litre of water. You can get a litre in a French letter, even more if it's not ribbed. Doctors measure cholesterol in millimole per litre with the healthy levels being less than five for total cholesterol and less than three for LDL cholesterol. They expressed their disagreement with the low farm-gate milk prices, currently around 50 stotinki per litre, reported the Bulgarian National Television. The litre, though not an official SI unit, may be used with SI prefixes. A litre of water has a mass almost exactly equal to one kilogram. One litre of liquid water has a mass of almost exactly one kilogram, due to the gram being defined in 1795 as one cubic centimetre of water at the temperature of melting ice. It was against this litre that the kilogram was constructed. It has an air conditioning system with six different temperature zones, and surround sound complete with a 16 litre underfloor resonating chamber to complement the acoustics. The original French metric system used the litre as a base unit. David is not known for his overwhelming sense of europhilia so don't expect to see him quaffing a half litre of Kronenbourg or Stella Artois next time he's in your local. Show More Sentences A worthy runnier up was Bob Jeer with his six-cylinder, 4 litre TVR Sagris in Cascade Indigo, one of the last off the production line at Blackpool. As a result, petrol price in Delhi went up by 28 paise a litre after considering a local government decision to hike VAT or sales tax on the fuel from 20 to 25 per cent. Wool will absorb the 1 litre of water that the average person perspires every night and then desorb it naturally back to its normal state during the day. The Bristol engine was a massive 39 litre, twin row, 14 cylinder radial engine, producing between 1290 and 1735 horsepower depending on application. Examples from Classical Literature A spring at Wheal Clifford contained as much as 0.372 gram of lithium chloride per litre. One tablespoonful of maya is sufficient to ferment one litre of milk. The AA said petrol retailers and others had predicted that the UK's average cost of petrol would rise by up to 4p a litre in July. The litre of beer is called a canette, and the half-litre a choppe. The unit of capacity is the litre, divided and multiplied like the others. Now, I add this small quantity of blood to a litre of water. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of litre? Words that rhyme with litre What is the plural of litre? What is the noun for litre? Translations for litre Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words litosphere litmus test litmus litigiousness litigiously litigious litres litter litterateur litterbin litter bin litterbug 5-letter Words Starting With l li lit litr