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Sentence Examples For each tonne of cans that is re-used, 1.5 tonnes of iron ore and half a tonne of coal are saved. The acquired company has a steel making capacity of 1m tonne, matching mills and associated infrastructure including a captive port. They could stop these plans now but instead they are selling us down the river for a few pence a tonne. Foreign air freight fell from nine tonnes to just over one tonne, a sharp drop of 85 per cent. According to P. Manoharan, Project Director, PACHE Trust, a tonne of paperboard could be manufactured from three tonnes of sugarcane pulp. There are 20 tonne lorries coming at speed through the village, where there is a junior school. Directly ensiled grass can produce peak effluent flows of up to 30 litres per tonne per day for the first few days after ensiling. The 3,400 tonne Anzac Class frigate was the 10th ship in the firing column, with HMAS Newcastle positioned astern. Named after the sucking fish, Remora is a 16.5 tonne remotely operated rescue vehicle built about a diving bell. Slowly at first but then gathering pace the 4,100 tonne warship began to sink. Early crops are showing excellent quality with yields in most regions around one tonne a hectare higher than last year. We have recovered more than half a tonne of ammonium nitrate fertiliser from a self-storage facility in Boston Road, Hanwell, West London. Farmers claim the moths are causing yield losses of up to one tonne a hectare. Teagasc figures show that sugar beet cannot be grown in Ireland at the reduced beet price contained in the reform proposals of 27.40 per tonne. During testing at Northern Territory's Tanami Desert, the Kenworth hauled gold-bearing ore in 400 tonne, six-trailer road trains. The recent harvest fetched one tonne per hectare in the irrigated areas and 7.5 quintal per hectare in rain-fed areas. The funding was a result of a Government tax levied on every tonne of stone aggregate extracted from quarrying. Young firebugs twice set fire to a one tonne bale of hay close to homes in Heysham. A tonne of fish is transported from the stews into a system of concrete channels. She said they were saving the county council from having to landfill a tonne of material every two months. Show More Sentences This amounts to some 28 million tonnes per year, or almost half a tonne per person. Two months ago a 50,000 tonne Filipino bulk oil carrier ran aground on a pristine section of coral reef in the Torres Strait. By end 2003, we are eyeing a production of 1,25,000 tonne per annum of tinplates from the current production of 90,000 tonne. Against this, realisations in the domestic market hover between Rs 2500-3000 per tonne, inclusive of excise, sales tax and freight. This meant that the injured leg was suddenly under more than a tonne of weight. They have pointed out that it takes three tonnes of wild fish to produce one tonne of the farmed variety. With this fresh impetus, the total edible oil processing capacity, including vanaspati, is expected to cross 20 million tonne per annum. The message came from the Liberian-registered 170,000 tonne bulk carrier Cape Rosa which had a man on board who needed urgent medical treatment. You could well describe the 3,400 tonne frigate and her ship's company of 163 led by CMDR Mike Noonan as busy bees. The expected decrease of duty on cement and clinker from Rs 400 per tonne to Rs 350 per tonne didn't happen. The state achieved a production in excess of 4 lakh tonne for the first time last year. This year's presentation took place on the flight deck of the 8,400 tonne amphibious landing ship then alongside Fleet Base East. I've been to a tonne of media events that sound dead posh but were all about work. India's grain stocks dipped to about 39 million tonne by June 1, from 64.72 million a year ago. The LMZ Artemis has a summer deadweight of 69,714 tonnes, 83,000 tonne displacement, is 228 metres long and has draft of 12.1 metres. Not only can it seat four passengers and carry all the shopping you could want, there is room for two people standing and a quarter of a tonne of coal. Approximately two tonnes of limestone are required to produce one tonne of quicklime. This increase is mainly attributable to lower volume increasing fixed cost per tonne and finished goods inventory write-downs. The slope of the trend line clearly demonstrates that as production increases, the energy required per tonne of production decreases. Destined for Toledo carrying a load of iron ore from Sept-Iles, the 17,752 tonne bulker has a complement of 25 sailors. Show More Sentences One feed compounder estimated that 150 grams of liquid phytase can substitute for approximately 7,5 kg of inorganic phosphate per tonne of feed. For bigger bunks, higher walls cost more per tonne of feed stored than additional floor area. Instead, the estimated impact of each tonne of CO2 increases or decreases as scientific knowledge improves. As a result, we're expected to carry supplies, dispatches and both ingoing and outgoing personnel by the tonne and perform a medical evacuation service. One tonne of items such as swords, hatchets and entire canteens of cutlery have been confiscated from passengers departing Irish airports in just one month. The maximum allocation for emission reductions will be one credit for each tonne of carbon dioxide equivalent reduction. What became clear is that if we continue competing strictly on the basis of tonne or passenger kilometres, we will only auto destroy ourselves. The product is eligible for the subsidy for butteroil of EUR 1 130 if untraced and EUR 1 170 per tonne if traced. Canola is at 9.242 million tonnes and falls right smack dab on PFCanada ideas of a 9.25-million tonne crop. One to two tonnes of oil are needed to make a tonne of nitrogen fertiliser. Easter bunnies, mad March hares and a tonne of daffodils, chicks and eggs all of them made an appearance on this year's traditional Easter bonnets. According to the plan, the mine is only profitable if copper prices stay over USD 1 750 per tonne. Every incandescent bulb replaced with a CFL, keeps half a tonne of carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere over the life of the bulb. When cast in bronze, the statue is expected to weigh a tonne. The Liberals threw a tonne of money at it but it did not create a single child care space. Part of this dream will be realised this summer when the highways authority officially imposes a 7.5 tonne weight restriction on vehicles passing through the town. Moored in water, the 237 tonne Wave Dragon recuperates energy that is generated by 'overtopping' waves. The implementation of an agreement to allow 40 tonne lorries to transit Switzerland will alleviate the number of lorries transiting Austria. Also the sulphur emissions of a cargo ship per tonne of freight are many hundred times greater than with an articulated lorry. A man was caught on spy camera dumping more than half a tonne of dog mess. Show More Sentences For each cubic metre of lumber used instead of concrete or steel, we produce one tonne less of greenhouse gases. The flocculant to be used is not a hazardous chemical and doses will be less than 150 grams per tonne of solids. Riley said the structure which has an 850 tonne deck or topsides and a 950 tonne jacket will be able to produce a maximum of one billion cubic feet of natural gas a day. Can you explain why companies are going to shell out hundreds of millions of dollars if they don't know what a tonne of CO 2 actually costs? And that does not mean that the same numerical sums must be paid per hectare, per tonne or per head. The rear wall of the cab shall be capable of withstanding a static load of 200 kgf per tonne of permissible useful load. Standing all day with the cattle was hard enough but if it was teeming rain, the big heavy coats of the time soaked the water and felt like a tonne weight by evening. Residents have now told the county council they want a seven-and-a-half tonne limit imposed on vehicles travelling on the village's 30 mph stretch. The two-and-a-half tonne boat was lowered down a sheer cliff 200 ft high. We have a large range of machines for sale, from excavators which range from from 0.8 tonne upwards to mini diggers to dumpers to bull dozers. When compared to transportation by rail and truck, we note that the marine mode can move a tonne of cargo much further on a single litre of fuel. One tonne of dried waste can yield around 400 litres of bioethanol. Although the choice of vehicle is not specified in the report, the cost estimates for the UK suggests that it is a 38-40 tonne artic. On the night of May 11, just 13 kilometres off the Gaspé Peninsula, a 5,000 tonne dwt freighter was torpedoed. A month into their challenge, the pair, who between them, tipped the scales at just under half a tonne at their first weigh in, have each already lost nearly a stone. Two tonnes of used carton packs are equivalent to the calorific value of one tonne of crude oil. Year-end carryout now seems destined to top the previously unimaginable 3 million tonne level. The Seaway carries its billionth tonne of cargo. The import price for yellowfin tuna on the Community market for that period was in the order of 1 100 ECU per tonne while the Community producer price was 1 479 ECU per tonne. When I left the company, in the mid seventies, it had annual exports of 15 to 29 million tonnes of iron ore that were loaded on 300,000 tonne supercargoes. Show More Sentences Often a blend of high-calcium and dolomitic quicklime is used as a flux and the total flux amount varies from 25 kg to 60 kg per tonne of steel produced in the electric arc process. Deposits are graded at 3.58 grams of gold per tonne of ore, meaning that miners must sift through a tonne of rock to get half a thimbleful of gold, according to the company president. Operators will propose to keep in storage certain quantities of extra virgin or virgin olive oil for 180 days and will ask in compensation a certain amount of aid per tonne and per day. Just before dawn on 23 August, the valve of a bladder tank was maliciously opened, resulting in a 35 tonne spill of extra virgin olive oil into the storm drainage system which feeds into Baltimore Harbor. This reaction leads to the production of two isomers of butyric aldehyde: iso-butyric aldehyde and n-butyric aldehyde in a ratio of 10 to 12 tonnes of n-butyric aldehyde for 1 tonne of iso-butyric aldehyde. During the investigation it was pointed out by various steelmakers that due to technical progress, consumption of magnesia bricks per tonne of steel produced had decreased. So where do I get that 3.7bn tonne figure come from? Each of these seals eat about a tonne of fish per year. It was claimed by some interested parties that the Community industry prices increased in 2006 to around EUR 1 000 per tonne and that this should be reflected in the injury analysis. In all, seven sites reported to have metal air emissions exceeding one tonne while this was the case for four sites in terms of metal emissions to water. How many people does a tonne of food feed per day? Otherwise the cost per tonne of emissions avoided increases considerably. In American English the term metric ton is the normal usage whereas in other varieties of English tonne is common. Current technologies, such as those in use in Mauritius, produce over 100 kWh of electricity per tonne of bagasse. Recent cogeneration technology plants are being designed to produce from 200 to over 300 kWh of electricity per tonne of bagasse. Outside the hall, a 24,300 tonne capacity shiplift allows completed vessels to be lowered into the water independently of the tide. A female blue whale may produce a specific power of up to 16 kilowatts per tonne when sprinting. The shaped blanks will be pressed on the company's 600 tonne large-bed Fagor blanking line. More than a tonne of firewood was illegally sold per day in local bazaar by residents and strongmen, the official claimed. Called the P1 GTR, the hypercar boasts 700bhp per tonne thanks to weight-saving techniques derived from racing. Show More Sentences It was reported that the hoard weighed about three quarters of a tonne and could contain up to 50,000 Roman and Celtic coins. On June 30, it took delivery of the Prince Albert Park, the first of five 10,000 tonne dwt ships it would receive from Canadian shipyards by the end of that year. Traffic says Mozambique lost more than a tonne of ivory in this way in February, while Zambia lost three tonnes from the government's strong room last week. Roughly speaking, let's put it in this way: if you produce a tonne of farmed salmon, you release, from a life-cycle perspective, about two tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent. Reports for production exceeding the 230 tonne threshold will include the purpose, the chemical name, common or trade name used, the structural formula and chemical abstracts service registry number if one has been assigned. With CO2 trading at around ¤20 per tonne, this offers the prospect of income that could finance many development projects for local communities prepared to give over some of their land to growing trees. The loaded cars will be hauled over the Tshiuetin Railway, Quebec North Shore and Labrador Railway and the Arnaud Railway to a 2.75 million tonne capacity stockyard at Pointe Noire, Quebec. Trying to eliminate certain exclusive privileges of Canada Post without debate, on the sly, quickly, through the back door, leaves us asking a tonne of questions. The 26,500 metric tonne capacity juice concentrate plant is located in Benue State. Normunds now considers himself a fully fledged beekeeper, producing a tonne of high-grade honey per year, and he's working hard to expand his business. To protect public safety, the one tonne mammal will be moved from Nootka Sound to Juan de Fuca Strait on the west coast of Vancouver Island with the hope of giving this whale the opportunity to re-unite with its pod. In spite of the quantities removed by the treatment, the MUC outfall still dumps 52 tonnes of suspended matter and over a tonne of phosphorus into the river every day. Pirelli Cables, of Carr Lane, Prescot, was prosecuted after 45year-old John Melia was hit by a reversing seven tonne forklift truck. A new 32-tonne hub-reduction bogie has been added to the range. The hubreduction bogie range thus comprises 19, 21, 26, 30 and 32 tonne capacities. Have they found 10 or even one tonne of fresh fish out of 158 tonnes? Destined for Valleyfield where the vessel will take on a load of cement pipe, the 9,611 deadweight tonne multi-purpose cargo vessel has a complement of 16 sailors. Consequently, a weighted average normal value per tonne based on a product mix equal to the product mix in the original investigation was established. It was something me and Superload takes to the road A HUGE 243 tonne box load crawled its way along North Wales roads over the weekend. Manufacturers and importers of substances in quantities below the threshold of 1 tonne per year and other stakeholders, who legitimately possess data on substances, may voluntarily join a SIEF and share data as data holders. Waste disposal charges typically include a collection or service fee, plus a tipping fee for the disposal of the garbage on a per tonne or cubic yard basis. Show More Sentences Big bovid that more than one tonne is placid in appearance. Mineralized material is crushed to less than 150 millimetres in a 1.2 metre by 1.1 metre jaw crusher and hoisted to the surface in two counterbalanced 10.5 tonne capacity skips to a 100 tonne storage bin in the headframe. Shifting a tonne of freight one kilometre made a profit of 16 paise. Hammerstone Products Ltd. actively promotes limestone products in the 26 region and receives a fee on every tonne sold from Birch Mountain's Muskeg Valley Quarry and Hammerstone Project. The agreement was negotiated to provide for the long-term purchase of up to 1355 megavolt-amperes of electricity for the proposed 720,000 tonne greenfield Coega aluminium smelter project. But Anthony Trewavas, a biochemist at the University of Edinburgh, counters that organic farming actually requires more energy per tonne of food produced, because yields are lower and weeds are kept at bay by ploughing. All customers who require the added benefit of this demanding and prestigious label must specify at time of ordering and it will carry a 20 euros per tonne upcharge. The ditches that surrounded it featured built-in scarps and counterscarps, flanked by caponniers armed with revolver cannons and 12 tonne breechblock canons. It makes no difference for climate change whether the marginal tonne of CO2 comes from a coal-fired power plant, from a car, or from a loss of carbon sinks in tropical rainforests. Controls already in force suggest that an estimated 1 500 tonnes of the 2,5 million tonne annual production of acetic anhydride are diverted to the manufacture of heroin. There would be an 800 tonne increase in the Atlantic halibut quota, snapped up by Portugal, and an extra 4,000 tonnes of northern prawns, shared by France and Denmark. It can now produce one tonne of stoneground flour each hour for Waitrose, Sainsburys, John Lewis, Harvey Nichols and many more small delis across the country. A typical wind turbine will use just under one tonne of neodymium. Statistics on freight are specified in terms of the weight of freight lifted, and the net tonne kilometre, being freight weight multiplied by distance carried. During this week they had discussed, explored and completed written bookwork on cubic metres as a unit for measuring volume, and how it related to one tonne or 1000 litres. Discover that buses don't take bills, that it's impossible to get change, and that four dollars in quarters weighs about half a tonne. Examples from Classical Literature When he comes to large weights, does he not commonly abjure the 1,000 kilos and write one tonne? The government has been buying rice at 15,000 baht a tonne, well above market prices, but it has struggled to sell enough to keep the subsidy scheme afloat. Find more words! 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