Example sentences of "[verb] to buy or [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They must maintain a permanent presence in the pit at all times , provide continuous bid-ask quotes on the strike prices traded and be committed to buy or sell on request up to 20 contracts based upon current displayed prices . |
| 2 | For information that affects the share price of only a few companies ( unsystematic information ) , traders will probably choose to buy or sell individual shares ( or their options ) rather than index futures because the movement in the index will be very much smaller than that in the share prices of the affected companies . |
| 3 | Central banks agreed to buy or sell unlimited amounts of currency at points 1 per cent either side of their established par values , although the mere fact that they were prepared and willing to do this was often sufficient to limit the extent to which they had to intervene in practice . |
| 4 | A person deals in securities , whether as principal or agent , if he buys , sells , or agrees to buy or sell any securities . |
| 5 | The Video book was never intended for broadcast ; it is made from library film footage transferred to disc and tape for video issue , and aimed at the relatively limited number of people who will want to buy or hire it . |
| 6 | More important was the status of loans raised to buy or rent land and erect a stadium . |
| 7 | Generally , however , anyone wishing to buy or sell listed shares will want to do so at the best price obtainable and for that purpose to use the facilities of The Stock Exchange instead of himself seeking out a willing counterparty . |
| 8 | Other people may decide to buy or rent a house or flat in a modern purpose-built sheltered or clustered estate . |
| 9 | It is patently clear that the Blues must sell to buy or consider the possibility of exchange deals . |
| 10 | The rationale for this quantity rule is that it implies that no agents are forced to buy or sell quantities in excess of their wishes , so the rule preserves the principle of voluntary exchange . |
| 11 | Similarly , it 's no good discovering that you are going to need an autocue and a slide projector when there 's no money left to buy or hire them , or that your guest speaker will only fly first class when you 've allocated £200 in your budget for his travel costs because someone vaguely remembered that £200 was the ‘ Apex fare ’ . |
| 12 | That is like making people fork out VAT for goods they ca n't afford to buy or pay income tax on wages they have n't had . |
| 13 | If you fancy your chances at bigger shows but ca n't afford to buy or keep a top class horse , think about a registered Mountain and Moorland for a fraction of the price . |
| 14 | Like other companies we would not be allowed to buy or lease in our own right and so we would have to take on non-producing quota holders to encourage farmers who regularly lease quota themselves to join our supply pool , ’ said Mr Ross , whose aim is to secure some 15 per cent of Scottish milk production . |
| 15 | No miller was allowed to buy or sell grain or flour except surplus toll corn until after the reign of Elizabeth I and although the influence of the soke began to wane during the seventeenth century , toll-in-kind was not replaced by a monetary charge until an act of 1796 . |
| 16 | Jobbers were supposed to quote buy and sell prices without knowing whether or not the brokers wished to buy or sell ( i.e. the direction of the deal ) . |
| 17 | For this purpose ‘ dealing ’ means buying , selling or agreeing to buy or sell shares through a recognised Stock Exchange or an off market dealer . |