Example sentences of "[prep] be sold to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In such circumstances , the new engineering which could apparently transform wetland wastes into sources of valuable crops to be sold to a growing population , must have seemed like something for nothing , and therefore irresistible . |
| 2 | An historic mansion looks set to be sold to a private buyer , despite its owner 's dying wish that it be opened to the public . |
| 3 | Mr Renaudat is believed to have been arranging a deal for a large supply of arms captured by Chad during the war with Libya to be sold to the Lebanese Christians , through intermediaries in Tunis and Iraq . |
| 4 | The progress of sport as a ‘ commodity ’ either to be sold to the media in its own right or to be used in order to sell other products was slower and more halting than might be imagined . |
| 5 | Formerly at Woburn Abbey , it is due to be sold to the Getty Museum in California . |
| 6 | The financial figures exclude the contribution from Girobank , the banking subsidiary , which is to be sold to the Alliance and Leicester Building Society . |
| 7 | In 1889 , all the members of the Nez Perce tribe were offered allotments of 160 acres on the Lapwai Reservation ; the surplus to be sold to the highest bidder . |
| 8 | One , however , qualified for the distinction of making the first electrical recording to be sold to the public . |
| 9 | It 's little more than a century ago that women were still being led to market to be sold to the highest bidder — in England . |
| 10 | THE secrets behind the world 's deadliest secret agent , James Bond , are to be sold to the highest bidder . |
| 11 | THE secrets behind the world 's deadliest secret agent , James Bond , are to be sold to the highest bidder . |
| 12 | All elements of the course could be integrated through practical work which , far from remaining an inchoate classroom exercise , could go through all publishing stages , including production , to be sold to the appropriate market like any other commercial publication . |
| 13 | As far as the School was concerned , the Headmaster ( reappointed ) was requested to purchase books and stationery , to be sold to the pupils , and " pens , ink , inkpots , and indiarubber " which were to be supplied free of charge . |
| 14 | Of one thing Branson was certain : if the airline was to succeed , it needed to be sold to the public , and to the media — and sold hard . |
| 15 | As announced on March 10 two shipyards in the Rostock area were to be sold to the Norwegian firm Kvaerner and one in Wismar to the German concern Bremer Vulkan ; the already much reduced workforce of 10,300 at these yards would be cut to 7,000 . |
| 16 | 3 Each member who is given a Compulsory Sale Notice shall sell all of his shares referred to in the Compulsory Sale Notice at the highest price for the same class per Selling Share to be sold to the Proposed Purchaser on Completion by the Seller . |
| 17 | The description will also include all exceptions and reservations in favour of the seller , the benefit of which is to be sold to the buyer . |
| 18 | ( 8 ) If shares in the target are proposed to be sold to the bidder by a director ( including a shadow director ) of the bidder , or of its parent company , or by a person connected with that director ( as defined in CA 1985 , s346 ) and the value of the shares is not less than £2,000 but ( subject to that ) exceeds £100,000 or 10 per cent of the bidder 's asset value , then the arrangement must not be entered into unless it is first approved by an ordinary resolution of the bidder or , as the case may be , its parent company in general meeting ( CA 1985 , s320 ) . |
| 19 | A TURNER painting owned by the University of London is to be sold to the John Paul Getty Museum in California for a record £11 million . |
| 20 | A TURNER painting owned by London University is to be sold to the John Paul Getty Museum in California for a record £11 million , it was disclosed last night . |
| 21 | In a placing the issuing house buys the shares from the issuing company , and ‘ places ’ them with investors , mainly institutional investors ( although if the placing is for more than £2 million , then a quarter of the issue has to be sold to the public ) . |