Example sentences of "he sold it [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | His occupancy lasted until 1 761 , when he sold it to another local clothier , John Cox , in whose family it remained until 1818 when Elizabeth and William leased it for seven years to the partnership of John Cox and Weston Hicks . |
2 | Course he started messing with the er bodywork and the engine and they just wrecked it , but then he sold it to another driver and this other bloke Bob erm oh |
3 | I said , yeah he sold it to some bloke out Ivybridge for er erm off , off road racing and stuff . |
4 | Two years later , he sold it to Scottish & Newcastle , netting a cool £70 million in shares . |
5 | This failed and when the auction was over he sold it by private treaty ( agreement ) . |
6 | He sold it in 1989 to John Kluge , the richest man in the US , whose wife fancied living next to Balmoral . |