Sentence examples for many service stations from inspiring English sources

Also, many service stations had gasoline but no electricity after the storm, so their pumps could not function.

The plunging oil prices of recent years have eroded many service stations' profits, making it harder to meet such costs.

In France, truckers calling for a cut in fuel levies blockaded oil depots for a sixth day yesterday, causing many service stations to run out of gasoline.

There can't be many service stations that make their own wine and organise walks among the vines - all to a sonic backdrop of roaring traffic.

Pete Williams, a spokesman, said: "Motorway drivers have long been the victims of some pretty indefensible pricing at the pumps with many service stations charging on average 10p extra per litre above the 'high-street' or supermarket forecourt price.

Mr. Ferrara said there would not be any cost benefits to motorists, that gasoline stations would lay off workers and that many service stations would become gas-only stations and close their repair shops.

But many service-station garages and other mom-and-pop repair shops use the outside estimates merely as guidelines and "charge for the time they actually work," said Will Woods, executive director of the Automotive Trade Organizations of California, a Tustin trade group for independent station owners.

The Associated Press reports that as many as 8,500 service stations across the country are still using old-fashioned gas pumps with mechanical meters, which don't register $4 and, in some cases, total sales of $100 or above.

[Page A1.] Not All Profiting From Oil Prices Drivers have been paying almost twice as much for gasoline as they did a few years ago, but many operators of service stations and convenience stores, like Kenneth Cerny, who runs a market in Wisconsin, are poorer for it.

Magnetic games - Buy the travel-size game kits available from many toy stores, service stations and airport gift stores.

To determine how many employees you will need, consider how many tables, seats and service stations you will have.