valuable property

collocation in English

meaningsofvaluableandproperty

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valuable
adjective
uk
/ˈvæl.jə.bəl/
us
/ˈvæl.jə.bəl/
worth a lot ...
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property
noun
uk
/ˈprɒp.ə.ti/
us
/ˈprɑː.pɚ.t̬i/
an object or objects that belong ...
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(Definition ofvaluableandpropertyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It is veryvaluableproperty.
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It is a veryvaluableproperty.
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An enormous amount ofvaluablepropertyhas been destroyed.
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A race track is a mostvaluablepropertyfor assessment.
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By any standards this is a veryvaluableproperty.
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They are the mostvaluablepropertyof that country.
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That is where charitable housing associations have somevaluableproperty.
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It is a national asset and a veryvaluableproperty.
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Of course, a woman who married for the first time could also bringvaluablepropertyinto the marriage but this is never mentioned in the wills.
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In most cases, certainly where veryvaluablepropertyis concerned, there will be no rival bidding.
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It simply fails to reward those who produce thevaluablepropertyin a given area.
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It is certain that ratepayers withvaluablepropertywill save large sums of money.
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That is another case where the owners ofvaluablepropertywill not be contributing their share.
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The lessvaluablepropertyhad a small frontage running far back.
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When guarding buildings they can identify the place where money andvaluablepropertyis held.
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People will be falling over each other to get their hands on suchvaluableproperty.
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Local authorities are going to be put in possession of veryvaluableproperty.
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In addition, we havevaluablepropertyin other countries which can be mobilised.
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We are not satisfied with thevaluablepropertythat we have obtained.
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Men who are given charge ofvaluablepropertyare entitled to ask for the best possible protection.
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The fishermen, when they made their haul, had every reason to think they had avaluableproperty.
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Precisely why they should acquire thisvaluablepropertyfor nothing is extremely difficult to understand, or to justify.
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When the trade come into these houses again they come into avaluablepropertyand a valuable good will.
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I recognise that a great deal ofvaluablepropertyis involved, including incidentally, quite a large number of dwelling houses.
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It happened to be sited onvaluableproperty, and nobody could blame the owners for selling it.
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