| 词汇 | example_english_bookmaker |
| 释义 | Examples of bookmakerThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. The way in which bookmakers pass on the duty to punters is a matter for their commercial judgment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Certainly, the board should not be left in the position of being dependent on voluntary payments by bookmakers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that £750,000 was paid back to bookmakers last year to service the money that had virtually been paid in advance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The exact arrangements for recovery of the duty by bookmakers are for them and their clients. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In contrast, bookmakers could be expected to want, and deserve, an explicit say in charges levied on them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Any reduction of the pool of money from bookmakers will damage racing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, that is evidently the case, because bookmakers only pay this duty in respect of their operations on tracks where there is a totalisator. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The interests of racing and bookmakers are not always mutual and occasionally conflict. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In betting activities for which there is not such a competitive market, bookmakers arrive at their own prices. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The process of imposing the charge on the on-course bookmakers is wrong. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Unless that example is followed here, the situation is likely to lead to bookmakers going abroad and looking into new opportunities there. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The bookmakers have put forward arguments for a reduction in the cash rate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are matters which most intimately concern the horseracing industry and bookmakers and should, given goodwill, be capable of resolution between them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Also, as bookmakers have asserted, some bets were taken by people acting illegally, and no duty was paid on these. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Clause 16 makes the taking of bets on the outcome of the national lottery a ground for the revocation or non-renewal of a bookmaker's permit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not suggesting that the bookmakers should bear the full brunt of welfare; clearly, owners and promoters must do more. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have the unhappy task of seeing the notepaper of bookmakers, hairdressers and goodness knows what referring to their "profession". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People seem to prefer it to bookmakers because they are less exposed to fraud. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not know that there is anything in the licence now granted to bookmakers which forbids them to tout or advertise for business. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The public were taken in by these statements and risked their money with the bookmakers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The first is that it would be very unfair to the bookmakers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The existence of a restrictive law which is outmoded and unpopular cannot but lead to attempts to corrupt the police by street bookmakers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Off-the-course bookmakers who make their money from racing and put nothing back into the sport should contribute to the sport. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I very much welcome, however, the provision that in future all bookmakers will have to be licensed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Generally speaking, bookmakers and their advisers should be able to evolve ingenious methods of increased business in these betting shops. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I feel that bookmakers ought to be asked to make a contribution towards racing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely that would be something which would appeal to most bookmakers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Without the registration of bookmakers, there is a real gap in the statistical information available. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Bookmakers, in the ordinary way, do not own property suitable to this purpose. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are people who ask why bookmakers should pay anything towards racing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is another control that we should have on the bookmakers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not, however, seeking to indulge in wholesale reform of the law relating to bookmakers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should like to give some assurance to bookmakers, for they will still have their important part to play in the life of racing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The starting price executive needs to be perceived as clean and above board and definitely not as representing the interests of the bookmakers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If that is the case, we want to ensure that the bookmakers address the issue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The new system has improved profit margins for the big bookmakers and led to worsening starting price odds for the betting shop punters. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The final starting price is determined from a majority of the bookmakers' quoted odds. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 British bookmakers have a tremendous opportunity to gain that competitive advantage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The bookmakers are now going to contribute a very large amount of money which may be £1½ million, which may be more. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course, the money does not come from the bookmakers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I suggest that the maximum amount payable by way of levy by bookmakers in the lowest category should be £50. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sure that in some form or other the bookmakers will pass the tax on to the consumers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should like to say a word about the bookmakers' contribution. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Everybody who puts money on a horse should contribute, and the bookmakers ought to pay something. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The scheme must then determine the amount to be paid by bookmakers in each category. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why not increase the bookmakers' representation because they provide the levy? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The people who will provide the money will be bookmakers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am told that that is probably not the case and that small bookmakers in country towns find it too difficult. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The voluntary levy on off-course bookmakers raised about £60,000 a year compared with the £450,000 a year which comes through on-course bookmakers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are various methods by which one could assess the size of a bookmaker's business. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Largely as a result of changes to the tax regime covering them, bookmakers will be paying more to racing than ever before. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said the only source of income from betting would be the regulated amount obtained from the totalisator and from bookmakers' profits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Would it not be within the competency of the authorities of the track to allow bookmakers to operate? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To some extent the off-the-course bookmakers are already localised. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You do not find bookmakers dealing with a single match, except in the case of the cup final. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The facilities of the bookmakers are at their disposal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 By that means they would get two payments for admission, two lots of charges for the bookmakers and 12 times betting on the tote. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Whether you alter this "five times"to"twice" or not, you will not in practice get the big bookmakers to go into the cheaper rings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Anyone who is operating a track in any part of this country has the right of operating a totalisator exclusive of bookmakers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I certainly do not want to drive the bookmakers off the course. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The bookmakers will open an account for anyone, with a possible restriction on amount, so that he can bet with the greatest possible ease. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What we shall be doing is again to overload them with licences for bookmakers' permits and things of that kind. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The bookmakers would operate in certain areas and would pay a very substantial fee for the licence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Next the legalisation of street betting would mean that bookmakers on the streets would no longer have to be unobtrusive. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He talked about the creation of a vested interest, but his suggestion was to license street bookmakers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Ultimately, of course, we must all remember—even those of us who won on the grand national—that the bookmakers win. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Bookmakers have to meet all their liabilities from that turnover including winnings, running costs, general betting duty and the levy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The first class has been referred to as the bookmakers who like to make a book on the date of the general election. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One wonders why the bookmakers should feel that they can make a go of it there when their business is financially so uninteresting. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I favoured a tote monopoly on off-course betting but with bookmakers taking their proper place on the course to add variety to the sport. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why should not anybody skilled in the handling of accounts, from bookmakers upwards or downwards, be able to serve the board? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Clause 8 is important, as it deals with the registration of the bookmakers' staff. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not very well satisfied that you can classify them as bookmakers' clerks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The bookmakers argue that most greyhound race meetings take place in the evenings, when betting offices are closed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would wish that all bookmakers treat all employees in a positive and sympathetic manner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The big three bookmakers say that the smallest 1,000 betting shops are in grave danger of not breaking even. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Such a monopoly would not be in the interests of bookmakers or anyone else. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Although some agreements have been made with the bookmakers, at the moment nothing has come through. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course, the televising of evening race meetings is a matter for negotiation between the greyhound industry and the bookmakers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have known very few bookmakers in my life. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The law dealing with bookmakers appears to be largely a rehash of the existing law. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, the number of bookmakers attending courses is now considerably less than it was before the tax was imposed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Here is further discrimination, because those bookmakers who are not on the course are not subject to the tax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He will then see what the bookmakers get away with in the matter of odds. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The amount received in licence duty from bookmakers on greyhound racecourses in 1953 was £1,797,787, compared with £1,882,473 in 1952. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The state's zealous oversight of bookmakers demonstrates clearly that the confinement of gambling to a defined geographic space was of paramount concern. I am assured that donations from contributing companies, whether they be bookmakers or national lotteries, are unconditional donations. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English They are men who have gone from this country—bookmakers, with all their paraphernalia. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All kinds of people may be engaged, as agents, to accept bets for bookmakers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I regard betting by post as an open invitation to unscrupulous punters and bookmakers alike to fraud. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The reason for it is that we need to separate the restrictions on pool betting from the restrictions that operate on ordinary bookmakers' betting. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There will be no danger of nuisance being caused because there will be no need for a person to use street bookmakers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then, cash betting is done by resorting to a bookmaker's office. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said that there are only a few defaulting bookmakers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As race courses realise that they can obtain a higher additional fee from the on-course bookmakers, they may feel tempted to marginalise the ring. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Under the law, bookmakers are prohibited from taking such bets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The dog tracks also contribute a great deal through the duty borne by the totalisator and bookmakers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All they were concerned with was their income, because the street bookmakers used to pay income tax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The bulk of the bookmakers are men who, apparently, have some other form of income. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 With respect, one would not suggest that, because bookmakers have lifted themselves up, we should all make lords of bookmakers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. 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