Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb -s] bought the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dixons has bought the PC World chain of computer superstores after an £8.5 million takeover of Vision Technology Group . |
| 2 | Richard 's bought the forty three I think |
| 3 | On top of these , Frank has bought The Social Survival Handbook for October 1993 , by journalist Guy Browning , through Julian Alexander , and has done a further two-book deal ( following the last three-book contract ) for a ‘ healthy six-figure sum ’ with Lucinda Edmonds , author of Lovers and Players , through Arthur Goodhart . |
| 4 | The First Bank of Kazakstan has bought the software element only of the same system . |
| 5 | Wales , Toshiba took over the Rank factory in Plymouth , Tatung of Taiwan took over the Decca factory in Bridgenorth , Mitsubishi took over the Tandberg factory in Scotland and Sanyo has bought the Philips factory in Lowestoft . |
| 6 | Worldspan Travel Information Services , owned by Delta Air Lines , Northwest , TWA , and Abacus Distribution Systems Pte Ltd of Singapore has bought the Pars Service Partnership airline reservation system from Northwest Airlines and Trans World Airlines , paying $25m for it . |
| 7 | With this in mind , the BBC has bought the rights to a clutch of old black-and-white feature films , which it hopes people will buy or rent for lazy Sunday afternoon viewing . |
| 8 | SINCE the BBC has bought the rights to the Thatcher Story , let's hope they tell it all . |
| 9 | Dow has bought the remaining minority interests in Donichem , its joint venture with the Hungarian Nitrokemia and Chemolimpex . |
| 10 | PORTADOWN pony international rider Roger McCrea has bought the 148cm European team gold champion pony Dunmacreena Davy , formerly jumped by Alan Griffin of Galway . |
| 11 | HOLIDAYS giant Airtours has bought the Pickfords travel agents ' chain , Britain 's third biggest , for £16 million . |
| 12 | Contamination control specialist MDH has bought the remaining share capital of Cambridge Isolation Technology , manufacturer of flexible film isolators . |
| 13 | Kao Infosystems Co , Plymouth , Massachusetts has bought the assets of American Helix Technology Corp , Lancaster , Pennsylvania compact disk and CD-ROM duplicator and packager for an undisclosed sum in cash : it will become Kao Infosystems Co Optical Products Division . |
| 14 | Frederick Frank Veazey has bought the club and aims to target older people when the Middlesbrough premises re-opens as The New Belmont Club . |