sale of liquor

collocation in English

meaningsofsaleandliquor

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sale
noun
uk
/seɪl/
us
/seɪl/
an act of exchanging something ...
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liquor
noun[U]
uk
/ˈlɪk.ər/
us
/ˈlɪk.ɚ/
US
strong ...
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(Definition ofsaleandliquorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The referendum elicited a clear ' no ' : 11,167 were against thesaleofliquorwith a mere 2,916 in favour of beerhalls and bars.
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There is no licence for thesaleofliquor.
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Surely, it is time to consider very carefully whether -we have the right further to extend facilities for thesaleofliquorin this country?
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Under subsection (6), could a local authority lease premises to another party for an approved purpose, including the privilege of thesaleofliquor?
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Thesaleofliquorto natives shall be prohibited.
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It is suggested that the increase in under-age drinking is largely because of thesaleofliquorby supermarkets and general stores.
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This campaign has for its object the one great purpose of getting new customers for the liquor trade and increasing thesaleofliquor.
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As in other parts of the world, the military authorities reserve the right to control thesaleofliquorwithin military cantonments.
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The first is to give powers to local authorities to hold licences for thesaleofliquorand to manage licensed premises.
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It really only stops thesaleofliquorin bar rooms during a portion of an election day.
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To have blanket refusal of applications for thesaleofliquorby garage or filling station proprietors seem to me to be abundantly wrong.
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We have allowed the proliferation of outlets—thesaleofliquorin restaurants, clubs, corner shops, supermarkets and even garages.
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Its last words provide anything connected for any purpose in connection with thesaleofliquor.
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To-day, so far as thesaleofliquoris concerned, in the "dry" and disinterested areas these holidays are of little consequence.
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The profit to be gained from the unlawfulsaleofliquorhas created another type of criminal.
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These civic restaurants will have no difficulties whatsoever in procuring licences for painting, repairs, alterations, and for thesaleofliquorand tobacco.
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One would think that the ordinary man presents the picture of the whole nation wanting longer hours for thesaleofliquor.
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Because we have been persuaded that unless we control thesaleofliquor, great harm is done to the people.
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