Example sentences of "[vb past] to buy a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On November 3 the buyers agreed to buy a cargo of wheat at 51s. 9d. per quarter . |
| 2 | The leading case is Arcos Ltd v EA Ronaasen and Son [ 1933 ] AC 470 where the buyers agreed to buy a quantity of staves of half an inch thickness for making cement barrels . |
| 3 | The respondents agreed to buy a van on the basis that the price could be paid " on hire purchase terms over a period of two years " . |
| 4 | Id' er er g got married in er twenty five and er agreed to buy a house in twenty six , January , moved into it and er So er I took over the t horse and dray and er opened the front room as a a shop , a greengrocers shop . |
| 5 | Subsequently , the victor fell so in love with Russia that in the late 1980s he sought to buy a flat in Moscow . |
| 6 | So if a member borrowed to buy a practice for £200,000 , he might now be able to sell it for only £50,000 . |
| 7 | Or had a tourist picked up one of the cards she had lavishly distributed around the village shops and arrived to buy a souvenir ? |
| 8 | Stephen arranged to buy a replacement for the lost horse and a further pair . |
| 9 | Robert Welch , a merchant from Liverpool , decided to buy a bit of it . |
| 10 | After all , when you decided to buy a Toyota , you recognised the attributes that have made us one of the worlds foremost manufacturers and our cars such good quality and value . |
| 11 | They soon became close friends and decided to buy a house together at 19 Alderney Street , between Victoria Station and the River Thames : a mixed but lively and convenient neighbourhood . |
| 12 | During the first war he 'd he 'd lost a ship and so finally he decided to buy a ship and he bought two little schooners in f in Porthmadog . |
| 13 | He then disappeared to buy a round of teas from the canteen . |
| 14 | Every morning I went to buy a baguette at Bluot 's boulangerie at the corner of the road . |
| 15 | Well I went to buy a car |
| 16 | Yes I went to buy a car |
| 17 | I went to buy a car in Doncaster |
| 18 | I was at a jumble sale the other day and managed to buy a bucket and a coat . |
| 19 | I also managed to buy a jumper which is really warm . |
| 20 | And erm managed to buy a car and I paid four hundred and ten for it . |
| 21 | If you wanted to spell check it , you had to buy a spelling checker . |
| 22 | Would n't say he had to buy a pair , track bike , he 's make their own up . |
| 23 | Six years later , re-visiting Hagia Sophia , I had to buy a ticket to enter . |
| 24 | I had to buy a safety gate which was about £20 . |
| 25 | To sit down in a cafe you had to buy a cup of tea . |
| 26 | He had to buy a lot of different numbers of magazines to do his research . |
| 27 | and he made me feel right guilty yesterday I , I had to buy a packet about three o'clock , so I did n't have any until three o'clock and then talk to the cat and I thought no it 's no good , Margaret I 'll have to hide this packet up |
| 28 | a right good'un it were , our Arthur give me torch and I had to buy a battery , I paid about three pound odd for this battery |
| 29 | We wanted him to finish his career at Wigan but once we could n't agree terms with him , we had to buy a replacement in Martin Crompton and we have to back him now . |
| 30 | And we started , they gave you a helmet , we had to buy a canteen to put your water in and a metal box to put your sandwiches in and then they took us down . |