sale of tobacco
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsaleandtobacco
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sale
noun
uk/seɪl/us/seɪl/
an act of exchanging something ...
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tobacco
noun[U]
uk/təˈbæk.əʊ/us/təˈbæk.oʊ/
a substance smoked in cigarettes, pipes, etc. that is prepared from the dried leaves of a ...
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(Definition ofsaleandtobaccofrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Thus, current laws outlawing thesaleoftobaccoproducts to minors will not have their intended effect if they can be easily circumvented.
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We have the advertising profession with a huge vested interest and the newspapers with a huge vested interest in thesaleoftobacco.
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Thesaleoftobaccoin 1947 was £9,642 and in 1949, £12,734.
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In most of those countries, unlike in the west, there are no age limits on thesaleoftobacco.
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I doubt whether any further provision to restrict thesaleoftobaccofrom automatic machines would be justified.
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The question that immediately arises is why it should be necessary to license thesaleoftobaccoat all.
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I am concerned with the licensing of mobile shops for thesaleoftobaccoand cigarettes.
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In 1993, 143 defendants were prosecuted for offences related to the illegalsaleoftobaccoto children under 16.
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We are here involved in revising three directives on the manufacture, presentation andsaleoftobacco, cigarettes, snuff tobacco and other tobacco products.
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Therefore, the first point to recognise is that the present licensing system provides no effective deterrent to smoking or to thesaleoftobacco.
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Mention has been made of the revenue that is gained from thesaleoftobaccoproducts.
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Here is a concession being made to provide for thesaleoftobaccoand snuff from registered goods vehicles in exceptional and temporary circumstances.
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However, the illegalsaleoftobaccoto children under 16 remains a serious problem.
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When they do that, they have a smallersaleoftobaccowhile employing larger capital.
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Thesaleoftobaccoproducts to children who appear to be under 16 is illegal.
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A licence for the sale of liquor is different from a licence for thesaleoftobacco.
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Money is earned from the production andsaleoftobacco, but it shortens the lives of many people and makes them less healthy.
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Surely this is a reasonable amount when compared with the total amount of revenue raised from thesaleoftobaccoand cigarettes.
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The following table shows the numbers of persons proceeded against for offences relating to thesaleoftobaccoto juveniles.
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They have suggested regulations similar to those governing thesaleoftobaccoas a possible solution to the problem.
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