Example sentences of "sell [prep] [noun prp] for [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the first years of the twenties Boulestin had been dabbling , in a small way , in picture dealing , starting off promisingly with a Modigliani bought in Paris for £12 and sold in London for £90 . |
| 2 | In the largest transaction , interests in 17 blocks were sold to Deminex for £105.8 million . |
| 3 | But supporters responded well to a cash appeal and when J. G. Cock , the striker , was sold to Chelsea for £2,500 the continuance of the club in Huddersfield was assured . |
| 4 | A strong and violent figurative picture by Karel Appel ( lot 317 , est. £40,000–60,000 ) , which would have commanded £150,000 at the peak of the market three or four years ago , sold to Waddington for £46,000 . |
| 5 | The site was sold to Vickers for £300,000 in 1946 and thus was brought about the end of a motor racing legend . |
| 6 | Midfielder Scott Sellars was sold to Blackburn for £35,000 and was bought back in the summer for £750,000 . |
| 7 | Consequently they have been short of riders for their opening British League Division One matches , and for last night 's rained off home meeting with Wolverhampton they were due to use David Norris , who has been sold to Eastbourne for £15,000 , and use the rider replacement facility for Shirra . |
| 8 | But Keegan has the man who could poop Leicester 's promotion party , the man Little sold to Newcastle for £250,000 in December . |
| 9 | But Keegan has the man who could poop Leicester 's promotion party , the man Little sold to Newcastle for £250,000 in December . |
| 10 | In 1986 , his computer company was sold to Amstrad for £5 million . |
| 11 | The garage was later sold to Nissan for £200,000 , allowing creditors to recoup some of the money they had lost . |
| 12 | CYPRESS THROWS IN TOWEL ON ROSS , WILL SELL TO FUJITSU FOR $23m |
| 13 | Gaetano 's black chalk ‘ Pluto and Proserpine with Charon ’ sold to Colnaghi for $24,000 ( £15,000 ) , and an unusually delicate ‘ Three Girls , bust-length ’ by Mauro in black and red chalk , sold at Sotheby 's , London in 1987 for $6,800 , now made $36,000 ( £22,500 ) . |