Example sentences of "for sale " in BNC.
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1 | CLASSIFIED ADS AI member and stamp collector offers free stamp packets ( limited number ) to AI groups for sale at their book sales , stalls , etc . |
2 | It might make artistic sense for the gallery to borrow some key picture to enhance the look of an exhibition , but a picture which is not for sale is an expensive use of wall space . |
3 | An undeniable attraction of an auction is the possibility that some undervalued item may be for sale . |
4 | Auction catalogues do not carry critical comments on individual items for sale , but there are sometimes introductions with criticism . |
5 | For sale : a complete railway . |
6 | Talks are believed to have been held with Thorn EMI , whose defence interests are up for sale . |
7 | Brent Walker bought Whyte & Mackay from Lonrho earlier this year for £180m in a deal that included four French vineyards , which are also for sale for as much as £60m . |
8 | ANGLO UNITED , which won its £478m bid for Coalite in July , has put eight Coalite businesses up for sale . |
9 | John Payson , who sent the picture for sale at Sotheby 's , said yesterday that the bidding had gone well past his minimum . |
10 | The company is controlled by a US group that is up for sale and has said it wants to sell AMI . |
11 | ONE of Norfolk 's oldest houses , a twelfth-century converted priory at Horsham St Faith , five miles outside Norwich , has come up for sale through the Prudential ( 0603 761600 ) for £350,000 The house 's rarity is reflected in its Grade I listed status . |
12 | THREE small estates and three separate cottages on the beautiful Knoydart peninsula opposite the Isle of Skye , for sale through Frank & Rutley ( 031 225 7105 ) , will appeal to lovers of the wilds of Scotland . |
13 | It is up for sale because its owner , Lieutentant-Colonel Charles Galbraith , plans to retire . |
14 | Their South Molton cottage ( guide price £44,000-£46,000 ) is one of more than 20 lots to be put up for sale at the Barnstaple auction by Bristol and West Property Services , and one of more than a hundred which the building society subsidiary will be auctioning in eight West Country venues over a three-day period . |
15 | It is also guaranteeing mortgages at 1 per cent below the normal interest rate , for endowment or pension-linked policies , on several of the houses up for sale , an interesting and innovative service for would-be bidders ( mortgage surveys will already have been undertaken for these houses ) . |
16 | THE OFFER for sale of five million shares at 20p each in Millwall Holdings , which owns London 's Millwall Football Club , has been one-third oversubscribed . |
17 | Page 27 Millwall oversubscribed : The offer for sale of shares in Millwall Holdings , the football club , was taken up by 2,750 people , mainly supporters . |
18 | Under the guarantee , McCaw will buy the remaining LIN shares in five years at an agreed private market price or will put the entire LIN company up for sale . |
19 | ‘ The really worrying thing is that higher education is being regarded as a commodity for sale rather than something that we should invest in . |
20 | ISL , the international marketing agency which has the International Olympic Committee among its clients , is up for sale . |
21 | The large group of sculpture , including sandstone figures and bronzes , had been sent for sale from America . |
22 | It is noticeable that the French tranche , covering 50 per cent of the issue , is being sold by a general offer for sale while the British tranche , half as large , is split between an offer and a placing with institutions . |
23 | Market uncertainty forced Hays , the business services group which is seeking a stock market listing , to revise the launch price for its offer for sale scheduled to take place this month . |
24 | A group of 38 of his paintings are on show at Ewan Mundy and Celia Philo 's Gallery ( top floor , 29 New Bond Street , W1 ) until 28 October , some on loan from his family and some for sale — mostly from £8,000 to £12,000 , but dipping as low as £3,000 and running as high as £40,000 . |
25 | Interviewed last year , Gagosian responded to the accusation that he had made transparencies of paintings reproduced in art magazines and offered them for sale as ‘ a scurrilous charge ’ — but he went on to admit ‘ Well , I may have done it once . ’ |
26 | PRIORS MESNE , at Aylburton in the Forest of Dean , has an unusual addition to the normal list of potential fixtures and fittings that come with a property for sale — 110 red and fallow deer . |
27 | It is for sale together with a coach house with two flats , a courtyard and outbuildings , through Knight Frank & Rutley ( 0285 659771 ) for £650,000 ; the deer , however , come extra . |
28 | Before 1914 they would have been mainly peasant-workers commuting twice a year to the cities , gentry and their numerous domestic servants moving from their estates to town , kustari with their wares for sale , government servants , and the military , etc . |
29 | In practical terms they call for the government to help buy and protect the Mar Lodge Estate — 77 000 acre plot of land in the Cairngorms which has been up for sale since May . |
30 | Everybody producing music for sale to the public has the same problem : because making music costs money , selling product ( records , tapes and CDs ) is the only way to survive . |