private landowner

collocation in English

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private
adjective
uk
/ˈpraɪ.vət/us
/ˈpraɪ.vət/
only for one person or group and not ...
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landowner
noun[C]
uk
/ˈlændˌəʊ.nər/us
/ˈlændˌoʊ.nɚ/
someone who owns land, especially a large amount ...
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(Definition ofprivateandlandownerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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For the individualprivatelandownerthe labour cost will, however, equal the market wage.
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We are tied by wages agreements which are outside the control of theprivatelandowner.
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Theprivatelandowner, like the private builder, has been told that his efforts are not wanted.
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Theprivatelandownercannot go to tender, because he is not allowed to build a house.
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As it does in fact consist of one-quarter of the total operations, this seems to be just another attempt to denigrate theprivatelandowner.
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Theprivatelandowner, in such circumstances, is forced to go to law and pay for the eviction of people who represent a public nuisance.
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I have dealt with the remaining point—the possibility of extortion by theprivatelandowner.
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These noise mitigation works are being constructed outside of the highway boundary by aprivatelandownerand are not publicly funded.
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Theprivatelandownernaturally does not see why he should do what a public authority does not do.
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It is open to anyprivatelandownerto ask his local authority to use its powers of direction.
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Do not leave it to theprivatelandowner.
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If it is at the moment a deterrent to theprivatelandownerbringing his land forward to development, this is largely psychological.
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They appreciate the difficulty that theprivatelandownerhas in getting the necessary housing, and they appreciate that houses are the key to increased afforestation.
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Fears were also expressed about the rights aprivatelandowner, big or small, regarding the depositing of plans.
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It might well be that some of the land would be in the ownership of aprivatelandowner.
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They would not be so hard-hearted as many aprivatelandowner.
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Since the land is privately owned, is it not the duty of theprivatelandownerto remove any nuisance that there may be on it?
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For example aprivatelandownermay also open their property to the public as a business.
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Capital gains tax will continue to be paid by theprivatelandownerand corporation tax will be paid by the company that sells land.
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The averageprivatelandownerknew all of his tenants.
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