Sentence examples for bumper transfer from inspiring English sources
The Gunners have yet to bring in a marquee summer signing, despite manager Arsene Wenger having a bumper transfer war chest - with Liverpool maintaining Luis Suarez is not for sale after a bid of £40million plus £1 was rejected.
Arsenal, with their bumper transfer kitty soon to be boosted by Andrey Arshavin's exit, probably to Fenerbahce, have reignited their interest in the towering Blackburn defensive dominator Christopher Samba, currently topping a want-list that also includes Phil Jagielka, Gary Cahill and Paris St-Germain's Mamadou Sakho.
Leicester are to hand Sven-Goran Eriksson a bumper transfer kitty, none of which will be spent on Coventry's Marlon King (because he's also on a free, not because he isn't going to move to Leicester), while the Swede may lose the lanky former Hibernian defender Sol Bamba, with Aston Villa, Birmingham and Everton all interested.
But does selling your prize asset leave a club vulnerable - or can you rebuild a squad with the bumper transfer kitty such a move provides, recruiting for the future?
Nearly half (46percentt) of non-home owning 20-35 year-olds have parents that don't own a house either, meaning they will never receive the bumper transfer of wealth that would allow them to buy a home themselves.
His has been a backwards career: first came the acclaim, then the big transfer, the international recognition, the bumper new contract and then, finally, the consistently outstanding performances, albeit for only a couple of months so far.
The bumper crop was also maternally heritable, again showing that the gene had been successfully transferred.
Some 15% of last year's bumper harvest is reckoned to be sitting outside, for lack of silos.This is hardly an efficient transfer of wealth to the countryside.
New legislation has changed the payment system for American farm subsidies (fewer direct transfers and more insurance), but the farm lobby is alive, well and reaping a bumper harvest of subsidies.
Premier League transfer spending hit a record £835m during the summer window, up from £630m the previous year, boosted by the bumper television deal, which was 70% higher than the previous package.
