Example sentences of "who buy a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Another common cause of accidents is the inexperienced pilot who buys a glider which is not suited to his skill and experience .
2 As with the purchase of a share , the maximum loss that can be suffered by anyone who buys a futures contract is the initial price of the asset ( S t ) , since negative share prices are not possible .
3 A private individual who buys a minority shareholding in a non-dividend paying private company as a pure portfolio investment must do so on the basis of some prospect which , if realised , will provide him with the return he seeks .
4 Take as an example someone who buys a £30 trading check , to be paid off in 21 weekly instalments of £1.60 .
5 The 1964 Act , then , gives protection to a bona fide private purchaser who buys a motor vehicle unaware that the seller is hiring or buying it under a hire purchase or conditional sale agreement .
6 Anyone who buys a piece of plant and machinery and tries to sell it back to the manufacturer at 75 per cent .
7 Perhaps he still identified himself with the man who bought a duffel cloak for Alice Fell ( see Critical Survey , p. 118 ) ; he instructed his daughter to buy the child a doll — ‘ only let it be a good big one ’ .
8 The other party was a builder who bought a plot of land at auction to build a house for himself and his family .
9 Ten new age travellers who bought a plot of land to live on have been visited by the councillors who 'll decide whether they can stay .
10 If this were not the case and F t < E ( S T ) , a trader who bought a futures contract now and held it to delivery would , on average , make a profit of E ( S T ) - F t .
11 However , with called up ordinary shares totalling nearly 274,000 from an authorised figure of 350,000 , the vast majority of DVR shareholders still fall into the category of casual supporters who bought a stake to help the Company succeed in running the original Dart Valley line from Totnes to Ashburton , and the later Torbay acquisition .
12 The one I was thinking of in fact was a poor lady who bought a Ford Escort from er what was then Garage , it 's now in Daybrook .
13 The only other person we saw was a tall , well-dressed young negro who bought a pair of the coloured denim hipster trousers .
14 Consumer affairs minister Baroness Denton said : ‘ Anyone who bought a Cosatto Go Safe Extra or a Go Safe Plus seat should check the waistband and ensure the stud is well fastened . ’
15 At the end of the last century when Impressionism was still a dirty word in England , and anyone who bought a Monet was considered as being more than half-way on the road to Bedlam , the Americans were taking to him with something of the enthusiasm which they were then displaying for the newly discovered chewing-gum .
16 Neighbours and friends collected money for the family who bought a silver trophy , inscribed in Paul 's name , which is now awarded to Kirkby 's best primary school five-a-side team every year .
17 The media has delighted in telling tales of people who bought a picture then watched as their house burnt down or their car blew up .
18 A couple who bought a flat which did n't officially exist are still fighting for compensation four years later .
19 They include people like the Wisdom family of Dallas , who bought a two-storey , red-brick house from the RTC for $60,000 .
20 BBC 's World About Us ( 20 March ) explored in A highly desirable residence the domestic world of a young couple who bought a mouldering , 18th century cottage .
21 For example , consider a person who bought a house for £80,000 in 1988 , with a mortgage of £75,000 , who has since seen the price of that property fall to £65,000 .
22 According to research conducted in the US , nine out of ten people who buy a computer end up bitterly regretting the decision .
23 Does my hon. Friend agree that the secret of contracting out is the drawing up of a contract between those who buy a service and those who supply it , and that , together with independent inspection , that is an essential ingredient to ensure that quality and standards are maintained in the public 's interest ?
24 I 'll tell you about Evan Roberts later , and there 's plenty to tell even to those who buy a magazine simply because it says Climber on the cover .
25 Similarly a grant is paid to staff who move from a rented unfurnished house or flat to a similar property at the new base or who buy a house of their own at the new location .
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