Example sentences of "bought it [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | A WOMAN has sold her car back to the garage where she bought it 32 years ago — and got more than she paid . |
2 | Yeah but it 's flashing just as long for those who bought it first time round , is n't it ? |
3 | The house sank into a gently decayed condition when a local architect bought it four years ago . |
4 | They bought it all cash . |
5 | Software engineering outfit Dazix is now Intergraph Electronics after the company that bought it two years ago . |
6 | I paid £130 when I bought it second hand and would like to know if this is its true value . |
7 | Then I tried the new needle supplied with the machine when I bought it many years ago . |
8 | and then , that week , he sell 's ten pence a can , then the following week he still bought it ten pence , following week it goes up to eighteen pence , but he 's still selling what , so I do n't think it , I think . |
9 | Harry bought it last year to instigate an eighteen-month ground-up rebuild by a dedicated team of experienced Fouga engineers . |
10 | ‘ But I only bought it last year , ’ he insisted , holding up the ancient object . |
11 | Frank bought it last year |
12 | And they bought it last summer and they 've had trouble ever since ! |
13 | And Bill had cooked it last night and it were really nice , I bought it last week . |
14 | I bought it last week at Cheltenham and we came home and it 's already polished ready for Aintree on Saturday . |
15 | They bought it last August for general farm work on the 445ha ( 1,100-acre ) all-arable farm . |
16 | The Windorah had been a small family hotel before Jenkins bought it seven years earlier . |
17 | Erm , we rent land from the Duchy of Cornwall , perhaps , er well you know long leasehold , we bought it this way , and we pay low rent . |