Example sentences of "a [adj] dealer " in BNC.
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| 1 | William Tillyer , Maggi Hambling , Maurice Cockrill and Wendy Connolly at Bernard Jacobson ( to 20 February ) , large sculptures by Phillip King and William Tucker at MAAK ( to 9 February ) and new sand paintings by Michael Young at Turske-Hue-Williams ( to 13 March ) , the gallery 's final exhibition at its space in Old Bond Street before Michael Hue-Williams reverts to being a private dealer . |
| 2 | What will be your areas of activity as a private dealer , and what markets will you be targeting ? |
| 3 | After twenty-five years as one of Cologne 's premier dealers , Zwirner will close his gallery in December of this year in order to work as a private dealer and to devote himself to projects of personal interest . |
| 4 | But he looks to follow Mark Glazebrook who closed the Albemarle Gallery three weeks ago and reverts to being a private dealer and exhibition curator working from his home in Pont Street . |
| 5 | A Korean dealer was the buyer of ‘ Nu debout devant la cheminée ’ by Henri Matisse , within estimates , at $2.2 million ( £1.2 million ) a reminder that there are still real Asian collectors active . |
| 6 | A European dealer paid $1.525 million ( £1.01 million ) for ‘ Seated bather in profile ’ and several others sold well . |
| 7 | In November 1990 Sotheby 's New York offered three paintings by the artist in the Schlumberger Jones sale : of these ‘ L'Idole ’ made a hammer price of $1.1 million ( est $600,000–800,000 ) ; and ‘ La Philosophie dans le boudoir ’ , bought by a European dealer , made the then world record of $1.75 million ( est. $700,000–900,000 ) . |
| 8 | New York private dealer René Scharf paid $2.86 million ( £1.57 million ; within estimates ) for another Schnabel picture , ‘ Bouquet de Fleurs ’ by Marc Chagall , and a European dealer paid $1.87 million ( £1.02 million ) for Pissarro 's ‘ Le Pont Neuf , après-midi de pluie ’ . |
| 9 | Of course , a tactless dealer irritated him even more at this sort of time . |
| 10 | That year the young dealer who had expressed interest in his work , Paul Guillaume , opened his own gallery and Modigliani was elated to have a professional dealer at last . |
| 11 | A few dealers accepted the fines as a matter of course , especially as accumulated funds got spent on drinks for everybody in the local pub on Friday night . |
| 12 | If this is not possible batteries should not be pulled out as hooked terminal segments may catch the springs and pull them out ( ruining the contact and rendering a none-too-cheap dealer repair necessary ) . |
| 13 | Once a top dealer rushed to his new desk , tapping him on the shoulder : " I 've got a client on the line , " he said . |
| 14 | In April 1988 , just before A-Day a top dealer set new standards of ruthlessness . |
| 15 | Estimates were low and reserve prices moderate : a desk made by Pierre Chareau for Robert Mallet-Stevens estimated at FFr1 million was bought by a London dealer for FFr1.8 million and a French dealer acquired one of Chareau 's ‘ religieuse ’ lamps made in 1928 for FFr228,000 , under its low estimate . |
| 16 | Nehmad maintained a high profile throughout the session , keeping his eye firmly on the currency board and bidding on a number of other lots including Maria-Helena Vieira da Silva 's ‘ La Ville Fermee ’ ( lot 320a , est. £60,000–80,000 ) which he lost to a French dealer for £62,000 . |
| 17 | This is a golden opportunity to get away from it — we want to produce a proper car , sold through a proper dealer network . ’ |
| 18 | ( This should assist , for example , the UK resident wishing to order a right hand drive model from a German dealer . ) |
| 19 | Where possible I will buy really good quality second-hand machines from a reliable dealer . |
| 20 | A reliable dealer will , of course , have taken all these precautions for you and you can safely rely on his judgement and experience . |
| 21 | Rumours may circulate which present a licensed dealer in a too optimistic light . |
| 22 | Work references from a licensed dealer are of dubious value , and rarely even asked for . |
| 23 | The number of former employees who have seriously contemplated legal action against a licensed dealer ( or shareshop ) is only matched by the number of clients in the same predicament . |
| 24 | The investor has been most likely to make his contact with a licensed dealer by selling shares from the government privatisations at an apparently favourable price . |
| 25 | It was possible , however that from a licensed dealer they would be getting nothing of the kind . |
| 26 | Clients who have gone in for Public Issues often rue the day they chose to sell through a licensed dealer . |
| 27 | Many did not know the difference between a licensed dealer and a stockbroker . |
| 28 | Once clients got launched into the option game by a licensed dealer one of two situations developed . |
| 29 | A skilful dealer may get considerably more money than that out of the punter by implying , sometimes even saying directly , that this OTC stock was a better buy even than Rolls Royce . |
| 30 | It was quite common for an affluent client to insist : " I 'm only interested in BES schemes , although a skilful dealer would tempt him into a short-term punt in a stock outside the BES . |