Example sentences of "buy [indef pn] " in BNC.

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1 But princely generosity could not buy everyone 's loyalty .
2 I like going shopping with Marie , even if we do n't buy nothing .
3 I ca n't buy nothing cos I ca n't afford it yet .
4 Surely you can tap the chairman for a few quid so we can buy someone half-decent .
5 You know if er people do n't oh no they 're only one twenty five and you ca n't buy someone that .
6 You know , but , people do n't , they think oh know there only one twenty five and they ca n't buy someone that
7 I 'd buy someone first .
8 She do n't buy nuffink , she , all she has is a hamburger and drink .
9 do what you want if you wan na buy summat have it , do n't feel
10 If I want a video nasty I 'll buy one .
11 And do n't buy one with the front headlamp glass missing : they 're almost impossible to replace .
12 Daresay I might splash out and buy one myself . ’
13 I phoned the kennel owner to inform her that British Rail insisted the dog wear a muzzle and that I would pay her back if she 'd buy one .
14 At most I would only buy one each of the values up to 15 volts .
15 She was n't overly interested in showy , materialistic status symbols but she did buy one — her open-topped Mazda car with its distinctive JLG number plate for Julie Louise Godwin .
16 Pre-mastering system prices are plunging and you can buy one for well under £10,000 . ’
17 Could I buy one second-hand ?
18 But as the venture was something of an experiment , and we might have to move south again before long , we decided to rent a house rather than buy one .
19 I had a friend who was also interested in birds of prey , and we 'd thought that we 'd buy one each and keep them both at his place .
20 To take an example , within this scheme it might be said that computing facilities must be subject to constant returns to scale because a consortium of firms large enough to take advantage of the optimally sized computer could buy one and then time-share its facilities .
21 ‘ Shall we buy one ? ’
22 From America and Germany , enthusiasts continued to ring Shenstone asking when they could buy one .
23 And they would n't go in if they could n't buy one back .
24 ‘ You should buy one at Paderborn , there may be something to photograph .
25 At £599 ( + VAT ) would I buy one ?
26 I said no , she said you wo n't leave the union will you , I said no , she said alright we 'll buy one at Haydock , still in the Lancashire region and the reason why the union is my second love , obviously my first love is me family , is what it 's done for me , but I also think what I 've done for those people who represent me and yourselves in Parliament .
27 There was only one way to get one and that was to go and buy one .
28 ( You can still buy one cheap in the car park round the corner from Victoria as they 're auctioned off by young Ozzers looking for the fare home . )
29 i also missed buying a programme — question : why do n't they sell programmes after the match as well so that people who arrived late can still buy one without having to find the club shop ?
30 However , good right backs are few and far between — its not easy to just go out and buy one
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