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Examples of bagatelle


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The machine tools required for this programme are really a bagatelle compared with our capacity to produce.
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I would like to point out that that sum is a mere bagatelle of the whole revenue.
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If the problem is not going to be faced in that way, transference is a mere bagatelle, scarcely worth a second thought.
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I refer to the bagatelle of £30,000 thrown to the fishing industry.
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I think that is a mere bagatelle when you consider that in this country we have a population of over 45,000,000 persons.
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They may get involved in expenditure in respect of drains or roofs which makes the initial expenditure a mere bagatelle.
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To him the expenditure of taxpayers' money is nothing—a mere bagatelle.
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He cannot say that the £150 million in this company is a bagatelle or a trinket.
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One may play billiards, bagatelle, dominoes, draughts, backgammon, skittles, darts, and card games of skill only, for love or for a local prize.
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We have proposed a reduction of £100, which of course is a mere bagatelle to him.
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There are, however, certain administrative expenses which have to be met, and £10,000 a year is a mere bagatelle.
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I appreciate that there is a £5,000 grant, which may be important to small areas, but it is a bagatelle to large areas.
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I suppose that £13 million is merely a bagatelle when one considers a net borrowing requirement of about £12,000 million.
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The personal aspect of the case is a mere detail, a mere bagatelle.
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He himself described that sum of money as being a bagatelle.
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The loss of revenue—£22 million this year and £32 million in a full year—as a pure money-raising exercise is a mere bagatelle.
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If that be so, her debt is a mere bagatelle compared with ours.
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Even a raffle might be better than the bagatelle that we have at the moment, so it could conceivably be a step forward.
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As for bagatelle, that has not been played for decades.
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Twenty two million pounds is a mere bagatelle.
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I would not regard £7 million as a mere bagatelle.
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A contribution of 2 million tons of coal a year is not a mere bagatelle.
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To value these royalties would be a bagatelle as compared with, for example, valuing all the agricultural land in the country.
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Surely, compared with the total size of the revenue of £4,500 million, £5,500,000 is a bagatelle?
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The additional cost, he said, was a mere bagatelle.
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I do not know why the need for a licence for bagatelle—which has not been played for decades—has to he included.
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Twenty-four years is a bagatelle in a rural seat.
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He seemed to cast that aside as a mere bagatelle, yet his party was not able to achieve that in government.
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There are people who say that cuts of £250 million are only a bagatelle; they should be double or treble.
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Yes, but that was a mere bagatelle compared with what we have had since then.
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Is not that a bagatelle compared with the £350,000,000 you spend on war debt?
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I think, £400,000 is a mere bagatelle in relation to such an object.
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Surely, when we are dealing with legal officers who get salaries up to £10,000, and a chance, it is a bagatelle.
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On the one hand, an effort was made to show that the remission of the duty was a mere bagatelle.
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I hope that it is not supposed that we are talking about a mere bagatelle.
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A controller imposes his ban on small quantities—sometimes a mere bagatelle—which may be required for export purposes.
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The number of days lost through strikes and lock-outs, while they may be deplored, is a mere bagatelle as compared with the days lost through this problem.
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At present the numbers do not exceed 60,000, which is a mere bagatelle compared to our population and the number of young men and adults available.
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The cost of the site on a cottage estate is a mere bagatelle compared with the cost of the site where you have to rebuild in a central area.
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Direct taxation was then a mere bagatelle.
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There should not be this bagatelle of argument, with words, arguments, decisions and counter-decisions, and a gradual wearing down of the local people so that the national view predominates.
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Compared with that, £750,000 is a mere bagatelle.
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They should bear in mind that the sum spent on that scheme was a mere bagatelle compared with the money invested to provide people in this country with food.
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The number is a mere bagatelle.
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I always think of the remark he made when he rose to his feet with such indignation when somebody talked about £13 million as "a mere bagatelle".
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Thus, the amount received by most of the companies was in the neighbourhood of £1,500 or something like that, which is a mere bagatelle for many of these big liner companies.
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In this connexion £10,000,000 is a bagatelle.
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The figure for loss of remunerative time is admittedly small, and it may be said that it is a mere bagatelle in considering a problem of this kind.
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Surely that is a bagatelle point.
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Really, this is the merest bagatelle.
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Despite being called a bagatelle, the piece is in rondo form.
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A standardized version of the game eventually became known as bagatelle.
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A bagatelle variant using fixed metal pins, "billard japonais", eventually led to the development of pachinko and pinball.
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You organise social services like club houses, in which men can play bagatelles, or ludo, or snakes and ladders.
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Zibib, like three bagatelles, for saxophone quartet 56.
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The whole thing we are discussing is a mere bagatelle of £5,000,000 of palm kernels per year.
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When the coal is exhausted the plant is worth a mere bagatelle, even if £500,000 has been spent in establishing the colliery.
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Today, we have been given a series of short-term remedies which do not add up to a bagatelle.
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If we take the last three months of 1946, we find that consumption was 50,000 tons—a mere bagatelle—greater than it was in 1944.
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We are told these cables are worth a mere bagatelle —£500,000.
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The amount involved, £40,000 or £50,000 a year, is so small that it is a mere bagatelle in a matter of this sort.
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The cost of a licence for a dog at 37½ pence or whatever is a mere bagatelle, but that is another story.
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Even if one takes the lower figure, the sums we are talking about today are a mere bagatelle compared with those.
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Surely the amount that would be required would be a bagatelle compared to that which is paid in compensation—and that is very little, after all.
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When we look at those figures and compare them with to-day they are literally almost a bagatelle.
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They are able to buy the boy out, and sometimes in their case £20 is a mere bagatelle, although to a working-class family it is prohibitive.
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The £2 a ton is a bagatelle in the cost of the margarine that will be made.
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He, in fact, described the loss of some £36 million as a mere bagatelle.
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