Example sentences of "been buy at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The agreements with the United States had been bought at the cost of disproportionate cuts in Soviet weaponry and were clearly dictated by the need to reduce military spending , a much heavier relative burden for the USSR than for the United States .
2 The term covers such a wide array of diverse explanations that the survival might have been bought at the cost of radical change to its empirical and normative content .
3 And that support had been bought at the cost of considerably increasing the budget .
4 Today 's profit has been bought at the cost of tens of thousands of pay-packets .
5 The undoubted benefits of the greater mathematical rigour which these models incorporate may have been bought at the cost of a loss of perspective on the world ‘ out there ’ .
6 The man 's brown tricorne hat had come from neither the French nor the British army , but had been bought at the market in the Norman town of Caen .
7 For the first time that anyone can remember , the Soviet Union has been buying at the London auction .
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