Example sentences of "sell [pers pn] at a " in BNC.
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| 1 | laughing up their sleeves , ca n't even bloody sell anything , but sell them at a profit . |
| 2 | Hawkins , a Devon merchant , had seen that the demand for slaves from Africa was increasing in South America , and in 1562 he sailed — in the way many Englishmen were to do in the seventeenth and eighteenth century — to West Africa , bought slaves , took them to the Caribbean ports , and sold them at a profit . |
| 3 | And he h He sold them at a profit of thirty three and a third percent which is a third . |
| 4 | ‘ The money we 'll get for the house , if we 're lucky enough to sell it at a good price , will just about pay the bills . ’ |
| 5 | Woodway Park School , Coventry , is assembling kits for bio-reactors — special vessels in which bacteria can be put to work — and selling them at a profit to other schools across the country . |
| 6 | There were the two gold and jewelled boxes Müller had sold him at a staggering profit , considering he had bought them from someone facing criminal charges , and desperate for cash . |
| 7 | They took assets on to their books assuming they would sell them at a profit shortly afterwards . |
| 8 | Well I imagine she does n't sell them at a loss . |
| 9 | Well you you buy it all at thirty three or twenty five percent discount so you can then sell it at a bit more . |
| 10 | Where the livestock has been rightfully detained for not less than 14 days , the person detaining it may sell it at a market or by public auction , unless proceedings are then pending for the return of the livestock or for any claim for damages done by it or expenses incurred in detaining it . |
| 11 | So when , if , if you were to come to sell your residence , they would knock off that proportion of the total er er which could in fact give rise to a small capital gain depending on how the er how you sold , because you might sell it at a loss . |
| 12 | This means you get the debt guaranteed by a bank in the buyer 's country , then sell it at a discount to another bank . |
| 13 | No they would buy it somewhere and sell it at a profit you see . |
| 14 | Pitching the F1 as a ‘ super-bike ’ , he sold it at a retail price of £13,000 . |
| 15 | The secret of AST 's success , he claims , is that it designs , engineers and manufactures its own products , and then sells them at a competitive price via resellers , which add software and value-added services . |
| 16 | And rather than asking for commission from suppliers he often buys the weapons himself and sells them at a profit . |
| 17 | Few months down the line , and he sells him at a loss . |