Sentence examples for chunks from inspiring English sources

And so Merkel will try to reduce the British aims to digestible chunks which she can then make appear palatable to the rest of Europe.

(The chunks do, of course, cook rather more quickly, which may be her reasoning).

From when I was born in 1947 to the 60s, he was away for long chunks of time.

Gavin Smart Deputy chief executive Chartered Institute of Housing "All three are weaker on their commitment to affordable housing" All three of the main parties dedicated significant chunks of their manifestos to housing and housebuilding which represents real progress – housing was nowhere near the top of the political agenda in 2010 and it showed in the manifestos.

Thus large chunks of the investment bank, such as interest rates, foreign exchange and commodities, will be hit hard by the job losses, but other areas, such as the equity and credit operations, will escape.

Stir in the custard before serving, and top with the chunks of rhubarb.

Another one trillion kilograms of ice is lost when chunks break off to form icebergs.

As ever, Spain can leave the dedicated vegetarian feeling hungry – even the plainest of mixed salads here will include fat chunks of tuna, "for flavour!" we were told.

Add chunks of cucumber, red pepper or trimmed green beans if you want to mix it up.

But by listening carefully to Piketty (he is clearly a good and patient teacher) and by breaking it down into bite-sized chunks it does all start to make sense.

Serving large chunks of fruit in a lazily folded pancake, which means you never quite get the right ratio of fruit and pancake in the same mouthful.