throw at(Housing has cooled rapidly in recent months, especially in London, where the "prime" market is suffering with Russian oligarchs dependent on oil riches now short of a million or two to throw at a flat in Knightsbridge. TG Alexander Demidov)
go towards the purchase(The western half would be sold for redevelopment, and the proceeds would go towards the purchase of the last two privately held residential lots on Nelson Avenue (2444 and 2448 Nelson Ave.), part of council's long-term plans for the Waterfront Park vision. Staff estimated those two lots are worth about $12 million together. (North Shore News)ART Vancouver)
