Example sentences of "[subord] buy a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is cheaper to purchase a plug in Cairns rather than buy a multi adaptor . |
| 2 | IT seems that home-owners are now being told they can save Pounds 2,000 a year if they rent rather than buy a property . |
| 3 | ‘ At least I 'm old enough to know better than to buy a crappy kitsch china schweinhund like this , ’ he retorted . |
| 4 | If you must , then you ca n't do better than to buy a plastic ‘ Snake ’ ; but we doubt if you 'll have the same degree of reverence for it as for our other suggestions in nylon . |
| 5 | Is n't it a far better use of public money to create training and job creation rather than to buy a prime site with public money ? |
| 6 | A follow-up study showed that very few of them ever had any higher ambition for using the money than buying a house or two for the family and perhaps a shop or pub . |
| 7 | The shoe feels exactly the same afterwards , which is the main reason runners want them resoled rather than buying a brand new pair . ’ |
| 8 | The cost of buying a complete system is claimed to be less than £1m — less than buying a licence for an IBM mainframe software upgrade . |
| 9 | PPC If you are dead set against replacing your motherboard ( which is the option I 'd go for ) then your only alternative , other than buying a new set up , is to go for a processor replacement card . |
| 10 | Other companies may prefer ‘ bolt-on-on ’ acquisitions to takeovers — buying a division of another group may be possible at a lower multiple than buying a company outright . |
| 11 | Oh it 's better than buying a new one is n't it ? |
| 12 | If buying a horse was as simple as buying a car , life would be much easier . |
| 13 | IN THE THIRD PART OF OUR MONTHLY GUIDE TO STAYING SANE WHILE BUYING A COMPUTER , ANDREW JOHNSON EXPLAINS HOW TO ENSURE A GOOD LEVEL OF AFTER SALES SUPPORT AND WHAT MAINTENANCE OPTIONS YOU SHOULD CONSIDER . |
| 14 | IN THE SECOND PART OF OUR MONTHLY GUIDE TO STAYING SANE WHILE BUYING A COMPUTER , ANDREW JOHNSON EXPLAINS HOW TO TELL IF A MACHINE IS WELL BUILT AND HOW TO MAKE SURE IT WILL RUN EVERYTHING YOU WANT IT TO . |
| 15 | You have to decide which type you want , whether to buy it new or second-hand , whether to buy a two/three-person or single-handed variety , one hull or two . |
| 16 | Once you have made a decision about where you can site a garage , you have to think about whether to buy a kit garage , or build one from scratch . |
| 17 | As a customer , reading the label will help you decide whether to buy a product — that is , whether it suits your needs ( for example , someone on a diet might not want to buy a product containing a lot of sugar ) . |
| 18 | Whether the issue is whether to buy a motor motor bike , what college or university to apply for , or what job to look for , a calm discussion of all the factors involved is far more fruitful than teenage demand met by flat parental refusal , with no real thinking on either side . |
| 19 | The first decision you 'll need to make is whether to buy a basic microwave , a model with a grill , or a combination oven that integrates the speed of a microwave with the browning and crisping of conventional heat . |
| 20 | If buying a horse was as simple as buying a car , life would be much easier . |
| 21 | In moving to a SmartStream client-server environment , most organisations would have to replace predominantly dumb end-user terminals with more expensive personal computer clients needed to run the Windows front end and other tools as well as buying a slew of different software packages , albeit from a single supplier . |
| 22 | In moving to a SmartStream client/server environment , most organisations would have to replace predominantly dumb end-user terminals with more expensive personal computer clients needed to run the Windows front end and other tools as well as buying a slew of different software packages , albeit from a single supplier . |
| 23 | Tills ring , green lights flash , and buying books becomes as simple and as uninvolving as buying a packet of envelopes . |
| 24 | Did anyone get as far as buying a programme for the Villa game , or did n't they even go on sale ? |
| 25 | ‘ When buying a puppy , try and ensure it is well-bred and reared by a breeder who has some aim to produce well-tempered stock . ’ |
| 26 | However , the lack of any service history is a major drawback when buying a six-year-old car with a greater than average degree of mechanical complexity . |
| 27 | It is extraordinary that many more people have an inspection when buying a second-hand car than they do when purchasing a house . |
| 28 | What the carpet is made of is also an important consideration when buying a new carpet . |
| 29 | When buying a deadlock , look for the British Standard kite mark . |
| 30 | when buying a new model opt for a smaller vehicle which consumes less fuel and make sure it has a catalytic converter fitted |