Sentence examples for large pubs from inspiring English sources

The down-market developers often want to level the site, and to build mega-stores and large pubs, rather than boutiques.The best example of a dispute like this is currently taking place in Bristol, which like Liverpool originally built its fortune on the transatlantic trade in slaves and tobacco.

The large pub companies are really property-owning companies.

9.59am GMT The Lib Dems have approved the motion on large pub companies.

The motion includes a call for large pub companies (pubcos) to be governed by a statutory code of conduct.

Camra's Neil Walker says: "There is a massive imbalance between the licensee and the large pub companies.

Camra spokesman Tom Stainer said: "With property prices as high as ever there is a huge temptation for the large pub companies to sell off their pubs for development, even when the pub is successful and popular.

The large pub companies will no longer be able to charge their tenants prices up to 60p-a-pint higher than open market prices".

Admiral was the large pub-owning company – a pubco, as they are known in the trade – that leased the Murphy family their tenancy at the Golden Lion.

In November 2014, MPs voted to untie pubs from large pub chains (pubcos) – before this, the agreement was that in return for reduced rents each individual pub would only buy beer from the designated pubco.

Regent is planning to expand the Bar Risa/Jongleurs chain from eight to 20 premises and double the size of its Australian-themed Walkabout large pub chain to 40 sites by 2003.

The chief executive of the Campaign for Real Ale, Tim Page, said: "Allowing over 13,000 pub tenants tied to the large pub companies the option of buying beer on the open market at competitive prices will help keep pubs open and ensure the cost of a pint to consumers remains affordable.