Example sentences of "on sale [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kwik Save also prosecuted for offering Danish blue cheese which was unfit because of its bacteria count , and having food on sale at temperatures of up to 20 degrees which should have been stored at a maximum of eight degrees centigrade . |
| 2 | The woods of the Buskett Gardens , with their Aleppo pines and citrus groves , oak ash and poplar , beneath the floodlit Verdala Palace , were alive with lights and folk music and dancing , and with the aromatic wafts of Maltese specialities on sale at booths and stalls for the all-night consumption of the revellers . |
| 3 | Government retreat on sale of islands |
| 4 | By contrast , exceptional items in 1991 increased profits by £184 million ( £107 million after tax ) when the profit on sale of operations exceeded a much lower level of restructuring costs . |
| 5 | The profit on sale of operations was £70 million before tax compared with £242 million in 1991 . |
| 6 | Eps 197p ( 151p ) excluding profit on sale of investments . |
| 7 | Former Cray Research Inc chairman John Rollwagen has withdrawn his name from further consideration for the number two post at the US Commerce Department after the Securities & Exchange Commission asked him to participate in an insider trading probe centring on sale of shares in Cray Computer Corp ahead of that company 's announcement that it had lost its only Cray 3 order . |
| 8 | The profit on sale of shares in Tanaka Matthey KK , previously classified as extraordinary , is now shown as exceptional and included in profit before tax and earnings per share . |
| 9 | It is simply the factual equivalent of some of the fictional tales on sale to children today . |
| 10 | Today is the first day that tickets are on sale to non-members so its best to ring up and see whats left . |
| 11 | But because EC ministers have not yet agreed a common regime on irradiated food , it can now be put on sale in countries which do not allow food irradiation ( such as Germany and Luxembourg ) . |
| 12 | The results were not at all encouraging : four out of five hams on sale in delicatessens , a third in supermarkets and almost half of those in butcher shops were contaminated . |
| 13 | Your suggestion of flat pack , self assembly coffins on sale in supermarkets is marvellous . |
| 14 | The boxes will be on sale in supermarkets at 70p each . |
| 15 | The Kind Food Guide by Audrey Eyton ( Penguin , £3.99 ) is a complete guide to the more humanely produced foods on sale in supermarkets and reveals whose to choose in poultry , meat and dairy products — even the ‘ kindest ’ sausages , bacon , pies and quiches . |
| 16 | The purple passion fruits on sale in shops come from P. edulis , which needs to be grown in a greenhouse , as does the really spectacular scarlet P. coccinea . |
| 17 | Welcome back : Trading Standards officers have begun a campaign to stem the increasing flood of counterfeit goods on sale in shops and markets . |
| 18 | Bill , also a Prenton resident , worked closely with the Boumphreys for about a month to produce the book which is now on sale in bookshops throughout Merseyside and newsagents in Wirral . |
| 19 | If smack was on sale like cigarettes , he could survive forever . |