Example sentences of "[noun] to buy or [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ In the last year some of the rooms have been transformed , because we actually encourage clients to buy or bring in their own beds . |
| 2 | Traditional options are contracts written by stock exchange market makers entitling their clients to buy or sell quoted shares in some stock in the future at a price fixed at the time the option contract is purchased . |
| 3 | Under ‘ mass-production ’ conditions the industry was obliged to keep its labour-teams steadily employed , moving in a planned succession from one undertaking to another , and progressively brought down its costs to reach an ever-widening circle of demand for homes to buy or rent at economic figures . |
| 4 | Modern telephone technology is such that it is already technically possible for people to use touch tone phones from the comfort and privacy of their own homes to buy or sell shares at any time of the day or night — BSL already operates a night shift — and it will not be that long before Vine-Lott will be able to offer such a service . |
| 5 | Mr Smith said : ‘ People should enjoy , as a right of citizenship and not as a privilege of wealth , the opportunity of a good education , the chance to find a decent job with decent pay , the opportunity to buy or rent a decent home . |
| 6 | Each contract covers the right to buy or sell 1,000 Dixons shares at a given price in the future . |
| 7 | a definition of the concept of a valuation , using such wording as : ‘ Fair market value is defined as the price at which shares would change hands between a willing buyer and a willing seller , neither being under compulsion to buy or sell , and both having reasonable knowledge of relevant facts and market conditions at the time . ’ ; |
| 8 | Bishop , never one to duck a challenge , agreed to cooperate in a South African-led venture which enables anybody with the cash to buy or hire a small walkman-like receiver to tune into the ref during the match . |
| 9 | Following his failure to buy or seize Socotra , Haines convinced the government of Bombay that Aden could be made into both a strategic and a great commercial centre . |
| 10 | For a business to buy or sell goods within the Community without incurring EC VAT , the seller must obtain his customer 's VAT number . |
| 11 | This often proves difficult , however , because of the way in which daily transactions between government and public affect bankers ' balances , causing banks to buy or sell bills to replenish their cash balances and thus to affect their yield . |
| 12 | Moreover , it is a criminal offence under s47(1) Financial Services Act 1986 to induce a person to buy or sell shares by a fraudulent statement or the concealment of material facts . |
| 13 | Should an instrument come with an option attached allowing investors to buy or sell at particular prices ? |
| 14 | Each option contract consists of the rights to buy or sell 1,000 of the underlying shares . |
| 15 | Football was used as a way of encouraging working people to buy or hire televisions in the 1950s with the slogan ‘ When they are talking about the big match on TV will you have to remain silent ? ’ |
| 16 | are we dealing with those who either own the shares or have full authority to buy or sell ? |
| 17 | There is plenty of choice for the investor who wants to dispense with a broker 's advice and simply issue specific instructions to buy or sell shares and deal with settlement . |
| 18 | Department of Social Security mobility payments to buy or lease a car . |
| 19 | This bearish tactic does not work as well as in a stock market , for art works are widely dispersed , and decisions to buy or sell may be thoroughly unpredictable . |
| 20 | This is a trading practice ( more common on the Continent than in the United Kingdom ) whereby a trader organises a coach or boat trip and then during the trip gets the travellers to buy or offer to buy goods or services . |
| 21 | The Ercoupe/Aircoupe , call it what you like , is a simple , safe , sturdy and economical little two-seater that flies nicely , wo n't break the bank to buy or operate , and could , with a bit of arm-twisting at CAA and PFA headquarters , go on to a Permit to Fly — especially the older versions . |
| 22 | There are few 8mm table-top VCRs around simply because there are as yet virtually no pre-recorded tapes in this format to buy or rent . |
| 23 | In the current context any advertisement inviting the reader to buy or sell a future ( or refrain from doing so ) or which contains information calculated to lead to him doing so is an investment advertisement . |