Sentences with phrase «of plaice»

UK Parliamentary debates in the 1890s condemned the quantities of plaice thrown away by fishing fleets in the North Sea because they were too small to be sold.
I would feel out of plaice throwing fish and would doubtless flounder.
Former Ukip leader Farage then threw a number of fish into the water before tipping a box of plaice over the side.

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The chief whip's dyspeptic outburst occurred at the end of a day bookended by a posh lunch at one end (plaice with crab, followed by prawns) and a late dinner at the other.
None of the monkfish, plaice or swordfish samples was substituted with other species.
When Truly Plaice's mother was pregnant, the town of Aberdeen joined together in betting how record - breakingly huge the baby boy would ultimately be.
Other top performing lots were the Chelsea Porcelain plaice tureens, which realised $ 300,000, and an English wicker picnic hamper from Asprey & Company that soared past its high estimate of $ 10,000 before selling for $ 212,500.
The report also warned that Britain's stocks of cod — a key component of the nation's beloved fish and chips — will dwindle, but should be replaced by more plentiful numbers of fish such as plaice and sole.
Plaice in a mat of chemosymbiotic worms that thrive close to methane seeps.
The magazine claims that haddock prices are up to # 1,474 a tonne — a hike of 54 % — while plaice now costs # 1,246 a tonne, that's 51 % up on last year.
A recent report by trade magazine The Grocer says that the price of popular fish such as plaice, whiting and haddock is up by around 50 % on this time last year as trawlers have been grounded.
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