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How To Use recoverable In A Sentence

• As plants do not possess a mechanism to degrade lignins, lignification represents a significant, non-recoverable investment of carbon and energy.
• Equally uncertain is the amount of recoverable oil and gas.
• The judge had held that VAT on rent was also recoverable.
• And most vivid do these scenes and people become when the vague and irrecoverable boy who walks among them carries a rod over his shoulder, and you detect the soft bulginess of wet fish about his clothing, and perhaps the tail of a big one emerging from his pocket. Little Rivers; a book of essays in profitable idleness
• The money could be recoverable from the officer who was responsible for not having filed the written statement despite passage of so much time.
• Her past was, in his words ‘out of sight and hearing, beyond reach, largely irrecoverable.’
• The mistake the president makes, Murkowski argues, is to assess our oil wealth in terms of "proved reserves" -- the oil that we are relatively sure is there, that we can get to and is economical to produce -- instead of in terms of what is called our "recoverable" or "potential oil resources" -- oil that we've yet to discover but that we think is there and technically recoverable but not necessarily economical to produce. Bill Chameides: How Much Black Gold Is in Them Thar Hills?
• One feels that certain things are irrecoverable because they are past.
• The privatisation roller coaster when everyone was encouraged to become a shareholder left many with irrecoverable losses.
• Normally recoverable from the ‘losing’ side, so if they have no assets, no point in proceeding - no lawyer would touch the case if there were no assets or appropriate insurance in place, that is where the system fails and that is why the Feds or any force don’t take such actions. on July 22, 2008 at 11: 12 am | Reply Twining Another Fine Officer Down « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG