Sentences with phrase «price of a loaf of bread»

For example, here in South Africa, five rand is roughly the price of a loaf of bread and twenty cents will buy you one toffee or one piece of bubble - gum!

According to the Stats Man, between 1999 and 2009, the average price of a loaf of bread went from $ 1.31 to $ 2.50, an increase of 91 %.

Not exact matches

He likely remembers the price paid for his first car, the rent on his first apartment, and the price of gas, a loaf of bread, a movie ticket, and a postage stamp.

Think about it; if you were unlucky enough to buy into the stock market at the peak in 2008, just before the financial crisis hit full force, your gains (excluding dividends) wouldn't buy you much more than two loaves of price - fixed bread at Loblaws and a bag of President's Choice sour grapes.

I suspect the author of Proverbs 6:26 did not have it quite right when he said that the price of a prostitute is only a loaf of bread, but as surely as a dalliance with a married woman will cost a man his very life, so also the pursuit of affirmation, recognition and acceptance through organized «Christianity» will cost a man all that he has.

I've always liked their products, but have found the prices ridiculously high in the past (# 6 for a loaf of bread — um, no).

Panic will set in and every single twist - tied plastic bag holding that loaf of bread and plastic gallon jug of milk will be stripped bare from it's spot on the market shelf, leaving yellow price tags...

A loaf of bread will set you back # 5.99, which is a new record for the already dizzying heights of gluten - free bread pricing.

He cited pressure on milk and bread pricing from $ 1 litre private label milk and $ 1 a loaf private label bread as examples of the cumulative effect of anti-competitive decisions.

I have also been searching high and low for a bread recipe, instead of purchasing a loaf online for a ridiculous price, like $ 8.00, Also, Im not particulary fond of wrapping a piece of lettuce around my sandwhich... lol I prepared the pancakes exactly to your recipe, slathered with butter and cleaned my plate, delish.....

Woolworths Supermarkets» recent announcement that they were reducing the price of their Homebrand white bread from $ 1 to 85c a loaf not only attracted widespread media attention, but prompted Coles and ALDI to match the price with their equivalent «store's own» white loaves.

Woolworths» recent decision to reduce the price of their Homebrand white bread from $ 1 to 85c prompted Coles and ALDI to match the price with their equivalent «store's own» white loaves.

The price of a litre of milk or a loaf of bread is easily comparable, whereas «fresh» is not.

Based on prices I have seen online as well as in various markets in New York City, I think it is fair to say that one can buy a 20 - slice loaf of 100 % whole grain bread for $ 2.89.

One of my gluten - free friends mentioned to me that you need to bake one thousand loaves in your own kitchen before you really get the hang of making perfect gluten - free bread at home for a much better price than that fancy retail stuff.

Why is that?!! Maybe I've gone stale, like a half - price loaf of bread.

That would be like buying a loaf of bread today at last week price of # 3.00 when it was lowered to $ 2.50.

A chance to get farm fresh goods at a reasonable price — I hit the end of the day sale big time and saved $ 5 a loaf on really good bread.

Paintings of ketchup packets, her mother's handwritten notes, marionette dolls, expiration date stickers, cigarette butts, price tags, laundry tags, and garden gnomes are interjected by oversized sculptures of gum drops, matchsticks, a finger, a hospital bracelet, and bread loaf expiration tags.