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It is rather tough luck on the owners of shares in a company which has been capitalised in such a way as to have preference shares rather than debentures.
If the votes fall out in a way that we do not like, that is tough luck.
Out he will go and it is just tough luck.
If people do not have water and cannot have a bath, that is tough luck.
But that is tough luck; people have a right to use footpaths.
If he cannot do so, it is tough luck—at the top.
If it costs more than £30,000 a year, that is tough luck.
If supermarkets do not like such an arrangement, that is tough luck on them.