All tenders received are held unopened until the due date.
He knows full well that it is a wholly unacceptable state of affairs for there to be 207,000 unopened letters in a government department.
Information about the cost of maintaining the unopened accommodation is not available centrally.
The letters are normally unopened until they are processed and a cashier registers the fees and issues a receipt.
An examination of 20 unopened cans of the same batch showed, however, that they were all perfectly sound.
That suggests to me that we could see over-zealous policemen taking unopened cans and bottles from people who may only be transporting them.
An earlier backlog of 18,000 unopened items has now all been opened and sorted.
Boll weevils are small beetles that infest cotton plants, damaging them by feeding on the seed pods and unopened cotton flowers.
