Example sentences of "came up [prep] sale " in BNC.
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1 | They were lucky when the freehold of the old Aquarium Theatre , opposite Westminster Abbey , came up for sale . |
2 | When this manuscript came up for sale in London in 1980 , its estimated value was £40,000-£60,000 . |
3 | ‘ Eventually , I wrote a note and put it through the letter box saying we would love to buy the house if it ever came up for sale . ’ |
4 | Speaking of luck , there 's a colt I want to buy not far from Lexington — came up for sale just when I was thinking of getting in some new blood . |
5 | When the property came up for sale , for only the second time in its long history , a telegram was despatched to Honora , who was working in London : ‘ Will you invest savings in Plas ? ’ |
6 | One of his wins had qualified him for the National so when he came up for sale at Doncaster , Kempton secured him for 2,000 guineas on behalf of two of his owners who were keen to have a runner in the race . |
7 | ‘ This one came up for sale , so I grabbed it . |
8 | They bought half excuse me half of it and they lived in the basement , then the other half came up for sale so Peter bought the whole lot then |