Example sentences of "[conj] then selling " in BNC.
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| 1 | Domitila makes and sells pies and because this requires all the tasks of preparing the vegetables , buying the meat , cooking the pies , and then selling them , the children help her . |
| 2 | He was making a lucrative living rustling horses , cattle and sheep from the surrounding farms by night , and then selling them in the Newbury and Marlborough markets by day . |
| 3 | Countries such as Tanzania , Kenya , Zaire and Uganda have been badly hit , and governments have not helped by confiscating ivory and then selling it back into the market . |
| 4 | Unlike some of its competitors , XVT does not charge a royalty to developers converting their software and then selling it on to their own customers . |
| 5 | Is it true that a former DTI Minister , who happens to be the current treasurer of the Conservative party — the noble Lord Beaverbrook — in five months made a profit of £50 million by purchasing and then selling a huge tract of the fragile Guyana rain forest ? |
| 6 | On the other hand , if the basis were significantly negative just prior to the delivery day , it would be possible to make arbitrage profits by buying futures contracts , taking delivery and then selling the goods in the cash market . |
| 7 | Marketmakers are able to claim against their tax liabilities the full amount of any trading losses made by buying stock cum dividend and then selling it ex-dividend regardless of the interval between purchase and resale . |
| 8 | The third method of issue involves the Bank of England taking stock on to its own books and then selling this as a tap stock over a period of time in day-to-day dealings with GEMMs . |
| 9 | This is the practice of buying a long line of stock from one seller and then selling the shares through the market . |
| 10 | A more considered approach which involves the salesperson identifying the needs of his or her individual customers and then selling the benefits of the product in order to satisfy those needs is more likely to be successful . |
| 11 | Yes , yes he , that was his business to buy the houses run down and then re re renovating them and then selling them off again you know , but it was good when the houses were n't in prices up , but now when they go down is er , he 's not doing very well just now , you know ? |