| 词汇 | example_english_parcel-post |
| 释义 | Examples of parcel postThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. While concentrated opposition and partisan hurdles help to account for the delay of parcelpost, they are insufficient as explanations. Accordingly, many writings on the struggle for parcelpost have stressed its origins in agrarian ideology. The creation and expansion of parcelpost would take almost exactly the form he presaged. Agrarian organizations cared little if at all about postal efficiency - especially in cities - and both rural delivery and parcelpost split rural communities. As a policy vision, however, parcelpost entered the national stage during the heady days of the agrarian depression after 1880. The most persuasive argument against parcelpost from the 1890s to 1910 emphasized the inability of the department to manage a parcel delivery system. Certainly the concentrated opposition to parcelpost had much to do with its delay. While many of its member businesses stood to gain from the implicit subsidization of package delivery under parcelpost, others did not. In 1912, the department wrested control of parcelpost delivery from the nation's express companies, rendering them obsolete in the parcel market in under a decade. Bills introduced for parcelpost generally allowed the department to classify and transport all articles not exceeding eleven pounds, though early proposals allowed for a weight-limit of 60. I have had a large number of letters and representations from my constituency about the parcelpost. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On the other hand, some- times in the case of a losing service, such as parcelpost, especially where you go beyond the 6 lb. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will the effect of this increase drive this particular business away from the present parcelpost? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He made a complaint about the parcelpost. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The alteration does not involve a change in parcelpost rates. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I receive frequent complaints of delays in the parcelpost. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This figure does not include non-dutiable articles imported through the parcelpost (nearly £8,000,000 in 1929) or manufactured food, drink and tobacco. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There has been no marked increase recently in the number of parcels conveyed by parcelpost. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The present parcelpost weight limit for all parcels is, however, 22 lb. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Taken as a whole, exports through the parcelpost vastly exceed in value the imports through that channel. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It will depend on the parcelpost and the letter post, on samples for analysis. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The rates charged in the foreign parcelpost have been in my opinion somewhat too high. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What is to happen, if this scheme comes into operation, to goods sent by parcelpost as against the ordinary shipping process? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the goods go by parcelpost, does the cover come into operation? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The important impact of the study group's recommendations is most likely to be on the parcelpost, where we have the greatest scope for improvement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we can get more naval vessel journeys in, it will probably mean that we can deal with the parcelpost. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The experiment is designed to improve the reliability of the parcelpost service and reduce costs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The parcelpost service is not all that it should be. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These factories rely on the parcelpost, but many of them have now given it up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These figures do not include exports by parcelpost, respecting which no figures are available. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe many people share my view that there could be great improvement in the delivery of the parcelpost. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On the parcelpost there is a heavy loss already, but mechanisation will enable the parcels dealt with to be handled more economically. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These figures do not include exports by parcelpost, details of which are not available. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The figures do not include imports by parcelpost, which are not recorded. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our foreign parcelpost is now an agency of very great importance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It costs £2·45 to send by parcelpost. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no direct surface parcelpost service. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Total lace exports other than by parcelpost were £4·6, £4·7, and £4·7 million. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the goods come by parcelpost, there is no bond into which they can be put. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that the ultimate and only completely satisfactory solution is to have a flat rate for freight on the lines of the parcelpost. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But the parcelpost as a whole is un-remunerative. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The parcelpost does not pay, and we lose an enormous amount on telegrams. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The increase in the parcelpost rates was solely due to the increased railway charges. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not practicable to distinguish in the trade returns the various classes of goods imported by parcelpost and not charged to duty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The question of delay in postal services, especially parcelpost, is directly associated with the difficulties on the railways. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will she seriously consider giving the parcelpost contract to them in the near future? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not at all sure that this new form of parcelpost is one that will be really satisfactory or sound. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These are the postal regulations which cover parcelpost and letter post respectively. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I saw with dismay that the parcelpost rates have been increased. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We export every year through the parcelpost over £5,000,000 worth of goods, and the amount exported has very rapidly increased. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope to be able at an early date to institute a parcelpost by this route from this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The compensation given to rural postmen on the introduction of the parcelpost cannot be regarded as an analagous case. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would emphasize what has been said with regard to a cheaper parcelpost for agriculture. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How does a single man driving, let us say, for the parcelpost deliver parcels without leaving his vehicle unattended at any time? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will he consider investigating this with a view to providing a general improvement in the whole service of the parcelpost? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will what happens to letter post be any different from what has happened to parcelpost? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To countries to which censorship does apply, a permit is required for their despatch by parcelpost, but not by other post. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am told that they are suffering from a shortage of food and clothing, and that the parcelpost at the present moment is suspended. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are, however, some countries for which there are at present no parcelpost facilities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If fish is sent to-day by express, other than by parcelpost, you must pay at the rate that you would pay for a cwt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have had experience of deregulation in relation to parcelpost. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The parcelpost suspension would cost £46·1 million in a year, giving a grand total of £169½ million. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The second point relates to something which causes a great deal of irritation, particularly to companies which still use the parcelpost service to a considerable extent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are practical difficulties in the way of adopting a higher limit of weight in the foreign parcelpost, but the matter will be kept under consideration. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If he had been less generous, he could also have mentioned some things which he had brought to my notice and delays in things like the parcelpost as well. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If, however, he is referring to the insurance service in the parcelpost to places abroad, international regulations come into question to which this country must necessarily conform. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our postal services are the best in the world, but they do not provide the best facilities for customers who wish to export by parcelpost. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does not this mean that, while people pay the higher charges for letter delivery, the letters are not arriving at their destination except by the very much slower parcelpost? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One or two countries tax the parcelpost. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Foodstuffs may now only be received as gifts by individuals in this country provided they are sent direct by parcelpost, do not exceed 5 lbs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our mails between the islands have to be loaded on to steamers and off again and, as all parcelpost is carried in bags, fragile articles often suffer severely. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Take the letter and parcelpost services. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The second concerns the inland parcelpost rates. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The figures in the annual statement for 1968 and 1969 do not take account of revised estimates for imports and exports by parcelpost; however the amounts are very small. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not aware of any special complaint of inadequacy of the parcelpost service, which compares reasonably well with the service to other distant theatres. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For example, a considerable sum has to be attributed to parcelpost, which was not included, a considerable sum to invisibles and a sum attributed to stocks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The use made of the private sector is limited to the movement of parcels and packages which exceed the weight and dimension limits for inland parcelpost. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The shipment of drugs through the mail and parcelpost is sometimes a concern for temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Letter and parcelpost was carried by motor vehicles. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the basement was a bakery, the parcelpost office and the kitchen. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. After the war it was converted for use as a parcelpost service office, which closed in 1966. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. To his credit, he initiated the parcelpost and air mail services, increasing mail service to rural areas. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As railway post office routes declined in number, the volume of parcelpost transported by this mode also decreased, allowing the closure of smaller terminals. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Commonwealth and foreign parcelpost services were also established. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Thanks to volume buying, railroads, post offices, and later rural free delivery and parcelpost, they offered a welcome alternative to the high-priced rural stores. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the early 1900s they campaigned for both a parcelpost system, direct election of senators, and voting rights for women. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This, as well as the need for a new 1 drachma value to cover parcelpost services, led to the issue of a new set of stamps. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. From the 1910s to the 1960s, many college students and others used parcelpost to mail home dirty laundry, as doing so was less expensive than washing the clothes themselves. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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