词汇 | example_english_corner-shop |
释义 | Examples of corner shopThese 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. An appropriate slogan (often applied to topics ranging from the local cornershop to democracy) is 'use it or lose it'. Not only that, but you have not enough outlets—you'd better get it into every cornershop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Or does he want people just to go to the cornershop and ask for advice? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The deliverer of every service, from a cornershop to a hospital, is accountable to every client or customer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My own cornershop is a sub-post office. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I find a tremendous variation between the cheapest prices in the supermarkets and those in the small cornershop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We all know of the sentimental complaint about the disappearance of the cornershop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Suddenly, one day, the little cornershop is not there any more. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not the cornershop or a chain. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would not end at the cornershop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One would not even have to go to the cornershop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The best method for the cornershop is the display of lists where retail foods are on sale. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A small business in my constituency faces a rate increase of £111 for a typical cornershop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For example, a cornershop may have £5,000 worth of stock on its shelves. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a supermarket system with a cornershop budget. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They buy on a daily basis at the highest possible prices at the cornershop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Because of these cornershop economics, we have to curtail the building that is desperately needed, and many other things, because of silly financial restrictions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But for those who do not have cars—the elderly and those on limited means—the cornershop and the local chemist are still extremely important. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The same can be said of the cornershop in many urban areas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is difficult for the cornershop to survive in the days of the supermarket. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Who ever drove out a cornershop by dropping the price of bread? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As a result, the small cornershop will remain in business. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Perhaps a typical example would be a cornershop that supplied the ordinary facilities of a cornershop but also sold petrol. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One of my constituents is a cornershop newsagent who lives over the shop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Following that heady headline, the editorial referred to cornershop owners who sold glue-sniffing kits to children as being evil. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She talks about the need to run services with the efficiency of a cornershop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those who are in that position have to use the cornershop, where, on average, prices are much higher than in supermarkets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After all, who won the high street war—the cornershop or the supermarket? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He who does not borrow will be lucky if he ends up with a cornershop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For us, buying fresh vegetables like that is only a walk to the cornershop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What has to be done to save the cornershop? From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Children attempting to cross the road to go to school, the cornershop or the local play area risk being mown down by speeding drivers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The authorities should use all their powers and employ random purchasing methods to ensure that cornershop owners do not encourage young people to drink. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Traditionally pensioners and those on low incomes—not only in rural areas, but in many urban areas—go to the cornershop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would mean that the maximum price stamped on the item would be that which did not drive the small cornershop out of business. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The elderly and the poorer members of the community depend on the cornershop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I prefer to shop at the large co-operative store rather than at the cornershop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They were providing services in the cornershop, or in professional trades, or in our artistic heritage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I single out in particular the small cornershop and the sub-post office. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 So the cornershop is effectively prevented from buying from the normal distributors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This legislation makes no distinction between the cornershop and the hypermarket. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A constituent of mine had a small cornershop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The shopkeeper may be changing from his cornershop to a more profitable self-service system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Had it been a cornershop which was not paying its way, it would probably be allowed to close. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, there is an unfortunate by-product where people in suburban and rural environments are hard hit by the loss of the cornershop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us suppose that the bread is sold in a small cornershop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It makes the whole area prosperous, down to the cornershop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Local communities in villages or urban areas rely on the cornershop because of their convenience. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is at any time a considerable range of prices which varies from supermarket to cornershop, even for subsidised goods. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is like saying "there is guaranteed work for the cornershop" because people go in and buy their cornflakes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have seen some fairly tatty rent books bought in a cornershop which gave no feeling of security to the tenant. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no argument for what has been spoken of as cornershop economics. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We need to rebalance those communities so that one can walk from one's house to work or to the cornershop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Inflation in food prices at the cornershop is higher than at supermarkets and elsewhere. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think, for example, of the cornershop, which faces very similar difficulties in the current world. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Someone who works for a large, anonymous chain should be under the same obligation as the person behind the counter in the cornershop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They do not know much beyond the cornershop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Thank heaven there is no incentive for cornershop retailers to sell these products to a person who will misuse them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One can well understand that the small cornershop may be struggling a bit to keep its end up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would hate to see the disappearance of the cornershop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Often, certainly in inner-city constituencies such as mine, the only lights that are on in the evening are those of the cornershop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The key institutions in each small village used to be the cornershop, the post office, the local garage and the primary school. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The idea of carrying out such operations in a cornershop is not very appealing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This would make it harder for the cornershop to survive. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The ordinary cornershop now sells drink, and even garages are retailing alcohol. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surveys and research have shown that on average goods are retailed very much more cheaply in the large unit than in the cornershop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Fuel oil is not the sort of thing that you buy in a pint bottle at tine cornershop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Cornershop services could diversify into postal services, computer networking facilities and meal services for the elderly and disabled. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Many of the elderly and the lower-paid rely on credit during the week and are forced to use the cornershop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On large housing estates many people miss the small cornershop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People also want their cornershop to remain open. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The report is right in what it says about the people running the bank and the largest cornershop in the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, the guarantee scheme does not extend to the fire insurance of a little cornershop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is in the cornershop that it is often learnt that a pensioner who lives alone has not been seen for several days. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The difficulties involved in this work and achieving the all-important balance for the "cornershop" proprietor will be immense. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have to shop at the small cornershop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People on low incomes have to purchase basic foodstuffs at the cornershop rather than at the supermarket. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Too often we think of the smaller business as the cornershop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For all sorts of reasons it would be tragic if this country were to lose the cornershop and the village shop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One has to go to the cornershop or small shop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a belief that you cannot run a country on the same basis as that on which you run a cornershop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are not thinking just of the cornershop or of the village shop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is likely to affect a very large number of companies, typically the small family business and the cornershop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What about the elderly who are dependent on the short walk to the small cornershop? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Often the loss of the small cornershop or the small factory is the result of a take-over with the big swallowing the small. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To give an easy example, if a cornershop loses trade while subsidence damage is being repaired, the sole proprietor could well experience hardship. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In this context we must also consider the cornershop, and the multiple, as well as the large regional or national chain. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A tiny cornershop would be within the law if it installed a bell outside which disabled people could ring in order to be served. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The banks are equipped to deal with large flows of money and security but the cornershop and the local baker are not. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We all know about the problems which have caused the disappearance of the small cornershop to which people can go late at night. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The small cornershop provides a convenient way of shopping. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would make a difference to the individual shopkeeper, and to the small cornershop, run, perhaps, by a pensioner or someone in like circumstances. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The watchmaker, the cobbler, the small cornershop, close down and move away. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is a greater threat than any which could arise from the small cornershop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For four cans of lager—we are told that canned drinks pose a particular problem for the cornershop—the real price increase was 12p. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It involves the message being sent out to the cornershop and small off-licence owners who often sell drink to under-age people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To walk into a cornershop these days is often the equivalent of walking into a packet of cigarettes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In almost every housing estate in my constituency there is pressure from the inhabitants for a cornershop, which they prefer to a supermarket. 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. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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