Example sentences of "back for [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We sold him for £100,000 to race in America and bought him back for £25,000 when he did nothing over there . |
| 2 | Burton was so elated at his tough bargaining that he took a rare taxi back to Pelham Crescent , where he met his neighbour , Emlyn Williams , who winkled the details out of him and sent him back for £30 . |
| 3 | ‘ He had three years with John Edwards , but we bought him back for 5,600gns a year last June and he will be with me for the rest of his days . ’ |
| 4 | A week later I took two children and the three of us got there and back for £40.50 , which does seem a comparative snip . |
| 5 | ‘ I sold for £25 million and bought back for £17 million . |
| 6 | Parallel trade is now so well established that Health Department payments to pharmacists can be clawed back for sales of discounted drugs . |
| 7 | His owner , Jack McKillen , 62 , was told he could have him back for £500 . |