Example sentences of "[Wh det] sales " in BNC.

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1 The cross-over point at which sales of the notebook outstrip revenues from its other products is still some way off , however , and it certainly wo n't be reached this year .
2 After the end of the hours during which sales are permitted , ten minutes is allowed for drinking up liquor already purchased .
3 The last point is the launch date from which sales and shipments take place along the line BD , rising to a peak , then falling to a point I where the product is withdrawn .
4 The last point is the launch date from which sales and shipments take place along the line BD , rising to a peak , then falling to a point I where the product is withdrawn .
5 Still , there is a substantial difference between the sort of agricultural economy in which sales to the wider world are marginal or optional , and the sort whose fortunes depend on them ; between — to put it another way — those haunted by the spectre of a bad harvest and consequent famine , and those haunted by its opposite , overproduction or sudden competition and a collapse of prices .
6 Matters which the partners might wish to settle in advance include their rights to bid for partnership assets ( since the court would probably not grant the necessary authority to one only of the former partners against the objection of the others ) , the transfer of assets to individual partners in specie , the manner in which sales of partnership property should be conducted ( by private treaty or at auction ) , advertisement of the dissolution , and provisions conferring special authority upon individual partners in any respect during the winding-up of the firm .
7 Sam Ward , patissier of Blackley , Manchester , whose sales of red , blue and yellow party-coloured muffins accurately predicted the election result .
8 However the increasingly open and competitive markets of the EC , USA and Japan present a special challenge , not only for locally-based exporting companies but also for those whose sales are restricted to the UK market .
9 Foreign companies complain about dealing with British companies whose sales literature is all in English and whose representatives speak only English .
10 What 's more , having themselves expanded to massive premises during that time , Harmony found themselves supporting a business whose sales were being rifled wholesale by cheap(er) imports .
11 A survey of 4,020 such companies by Glasgow-based JDH Consultants shows that several hundred , whose sales range from £10,000 to well over £1m , are paying fees of £1,000 or £2,000 .
12 Normally this will be within six weeks of the end of the calendar quarter , but smaller businesses whose sales to other EC countries in a year do not exceed £10,500 out of a total turnover of £59,500 , need only submit a list of their customers ' registration numbers on an annual basis .
13 This paper 's remarkable success in increasing sales between 1965 and 1969 not only showed what could be achieved by a powerful sales campaign ( which also brought in advertising at higher rates ) but also indicated that new purchasers of newspapers were not attracted to the party press , whose sales remained relatively stagnant .
14 Auctioneers Rieunier and Bailly-Pommery , whose sales are never spectacular but regularly of good quality , contained thirty-two old and modern paintings in a sale of 24 February which also offered musical instruments , furniture , carpets and sculpture including a Bourdelle ‘ Heraklès archer ’ dated January 1921 which sold for FFr800,000 ( £81,600 ; $142,800 ) , well above its estimate of FFr500,000 .
15 Legend publishers two C J Cherryh titles : The Goblin Mirror ( £4.99 ) Faery in the Shadow ( £8.99 ) ; it will be interesting to see if Legend can revive this established author , whose sales have recently flagged .
16 Nigel Newton explains this figure as a reflection of the ‘ very strong final quarter which Bloomsbury had that year , and in particular the strong December ’ ; and it is indeed true that trade publishers , whose sales are usually loaded towards the last quarter , generally have high debtors at year end .
17 Particularly as we are a company whose sales as you know is split roughly a third a third a third er that is a third in the U K , a third in North America and a third in the rest of the world .
18 Clio accounted for 2.1 % of all new car registrations in Britain during 1992 and made an important contribution to the success of Renault UK , whose sales in 1992 grew by 15.14% .
19 Intra-EC trade in spirits is dominated by the UK , whose sales to the rest of the EC consist , overwhelmingly , of Scotch .
20 And the dramatic rise in popularity of some makes is sensational — such as Nissan , whose sales increase is more than 3,000 per cent .
21 What sales and movements of sheep and lambs are made through the market towns in the autumn ?
22 What sales literature is necessary ?
23 Well this is a statement that , that you get er what sales there are .
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