Hunting ghosts with a crateful of technological whizbangs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-03-01] Reference

What's left is Mr. de Botton himself, a crateful of Harvard Classics and an audience he insists on treating like rapt children.    From Wordnik.com.  [Self-Help Prescription: A Double Dose of Culture] Reference

"If I could get back home and then return here with a good cassette recorder and a crateful of blank tape I could set the music world on its ear forever.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Time of the Transference]

I felt as high as if I had already drunk the champagne which waited unopened in the changing-room, the customary crateful of celebration for Champion Hurdle day.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dead Cert]

For years I collected every issue I could lay my hands upon; I can still recall the thrill of receiving an entire crateful of Wonder Stories which I'd purchased for five cents apiece.    From Wordnik.com.  [Expedition to Earth]

He bought books, not beer; he didn't gamble, his interest in food was minimal and satisfied by the R. E.M.s (R.ady-to-Eat-Meals) that were standard field issue and shipped to him by the crateful.    From Wordnik.com.  [Werehunter]

We encountered glare ice as far south as Oklahoma, and if we didn't slip around quite as much as some of the other vehicles, maybe it's because they didn't have the ballast of a fruit-crateful of vinyl albums like we did.    From Wordnik.com.  [Spinning Donuts In The Parking Lot Of Life] Reference

(Soundbite of music) BLACK EYED PEAS: (Singing) ... disco, and we gonna keep it going like Crisco, 'cuz the deejay grab the record by the fistful, by the crateful and we're grateful when you hear the stuff of records get a tasteful.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Monkey Business' Pays Off for the Black Eyed Peas] Reference

The vast majority of the bulk comics we're unloading are from the early '90s, that crazy period when comics were booming, recent back issues were selling like you wouldn't believe, money was coming in by the crateful, and these good times were never going to end, never!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2005-09-18] Reference

Their voucher for all they pay out is another ticket, on which is printed "forty-five quarts," or just a crateful.    From Wordnik.com.  [Success with Small Fruits] Reference

They also, generously, give a crateful to the village school every year for their Christmas Fair (for the silent auction, whatever were you thinking?) and it attracts keen bidding.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

Ross Perot came out of nowhere back in the early 1990s and with a kooky Texas freshness, a crateful of his own cash and a bunch of charts, he took almost 20 percent of the vote in 1992.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ron Paul Wins! | Campaign for Liberty at the Daily Paul - Blog] Reference

"He ain't rid 'around with a circus nor followed the sportin' life, and he's al'ays lived in the country and minded his own business, but he's good for a whole crateful of your sportin 'blooders -- and so long as he licks, it don't make no difference how he does it.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul] Reference

"Then he notices another wreck with its lock open, wanders over, sees a few bones and stuff lying around inside, picks up a star hyacinth, and learns from the ship's records that down in the hold under sixty feet of water is a sealed compartment with a whole little crateful of the stones ....".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Star Hyacinths] Reference

When life didn’t give me just one lemon, but a whole crateful, I decided to make lemonade by taking advantage of free-time to do a little travelling.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2005-11-01] Reference

“Then he notices another wreck with its lock open, wanders over, sees a few bones and stuff lying around inside, picks up a star hyacinth, and learns from the ship’s records that down in the hold under sixty feet of water is a sealed compartment with a whole little crateful of the stones .    From Wordnik.com.  [The Complete Federation Of The Hub]

"It's a crateful of gin!".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Cruise of a Deathtime]