Example sentences of "have been on sale [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The main point of contention , according to one of the shops visited is the distinction between what is a ‘ genuine ’ sale item ( i.e. one that has been on sale in the shop at full price for not less than 28 consecutive days during the preceding six months ) and a ‘ special purchase ’ , such as a remainder or bargain book . |
| 2 | This mower which has been on sale in Britain for the past 3 years is potentially deadly . |
| 3 | Vouchers for kcs1,000 ( about US$34 ) , enabling the citizen to choose companies in which to purchase shares , had been on sale since Oct. 1 , and the list of enterprises to be privatized was available on Nov. 20 . |
| 4 | Atomic shelters had been on sale in the U.S. ( at a cost of $1,995 in 1951 ) since the first Russian atomic bomb . |
| 5 | Users of the ‘ Pentium-ready ’ personal computer systems that have been on sale since the middle of last year — Intel Corp 80486-based boxes with a Pentium upgrade socket — wo n't get their OverDrive Pentiums , code-named the P24T , which plugs into the socket , until 1994 . |
| 6 | Users of the ‘ Pentium-ready ’ personal computer systems which have been on sale since the middle of last year — Intel Corp 80486-based boxes with a Pentium upgrade socket — wo n't get their OverDrive Pentiums , code-named the P24T , which plugs into the socket , until next year ( UX No 424 ) . |
| 7 | In the past few days , tickets have been on sale to season-ticket holders and those with ticket stubs from selected previous matches . |
| 8 | Available gasifiers are well-designed and economically competitive , but most have been on sale for 18 months or less . |