Example sentences of "sell it for " in BNC.
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| 1 | He sent a copy to Hall , with a request to sell it for sixpence at the exhibition . |
| 2 | Green was evidently helping to sell it for Yates in Manchester , as Harrop 's Mercury , December 12th 1787 , p.1906 says , ‘ subscribers may be supplied also by Mr. Green , Manchester , who was an assistant in this work ’ . |
| 3 | It was a new Fender Strat , bought from a shop on Shaftsbury Avenue in February ‘ 62 , and yes , I wish I still had it , but only to sell it for the large sums they fetch now ! |
| 4 | It was no longer possible for casual thieves to take an animal for their own use , or to sell it for agricultural purposes in a village five or ten kilometres distant . |
| 5 | So if a member borrowed to buy a practice for £200,000 , he might now be able to sell it for only £50,000 . |
| 6 | Back To The Future star Michael J Fox cut the price of his house in Bel Air by half to sell it for £1.3 million . |
| 7 | Sotheby 's was approached towards the end of 1988 , and , according to Llewellyn , ‘ We told the seller that we certainly would not be prepared to sell it for him unless it was clear that there were no existing legal claims to be made by any third parties against the picture . |
| 8 | Like PEPS everywhere , this was slow to catch on , especially as dealers were forced to sell it for days at a time without getting paid commission for it , so most did n't bother . |
| 9 | He had bought it for less than seventeen thousand and had spent five thousand on it to date , expecting to sell it for at least forty . |
| 10 | He calculates the car will last two more years after which he thinks he will be able to sell it for £400 . |
| 11 | They were speculators , who hoped to sell it for even more than the showroom price even though it meant tying up a £50,000 deposit for four years . |
| 12 | It was commissioned by the Disney Corporation , who hope to sell it for sixty thousand dollars . |
| 13 | Tory plans to sell it for a small shopping mall were scuppered when Labour seized control last year . |
| 14 | Ya so that if the goes up to thirty thousand the reserve might be large enough to give it to sell it for that price . |
| 15 | He ended up by selling it for £500 to Mr Staples , from whom he originally bought the site for the same sum . |
| 16 | The odds cited above would have given little comfort to the man in Kurunagala who , during a rash of cattle thefts , had to pay a ransom for the same animal seven times before finally selling it for the paltry sum of two rupees . |
| 17 | SunSoft is selling it for $295 single-user . |
| 18 | Finally , one other began to use heroin almost by default in that he and a friend bought heroin with the specific aim of selling it for a profit . |
| 19 | I mentioned to Ewen that I still had some ( I told him 10 , but it appears to be only 8 ) copies left of GGE , and yesterday I approached Bargain Books on Princes Street , where I see they 're selling it for £6 , in the hope that I might add my copies to their stock and get a cheque for you . |
| 20 | I just wondered what your response to it was , seeing as er what you 're doing is getting information to which you 're not entitled , and selling it for money to other people . |
| 21 | Lot number two Lot two is a Japanese ivory carving we 've got that showing for you for seventy five pounds at seventy five pounds , eighty , eighty five , ninety offered I 'm offered ninety pounds and I 'm selling it for ninety , ninety five , a hundred pounds and ten one twenty thirty a hundred and thirty for you sir , coming in at one thirty in the back row , one thirty and selling for a hundred and thirty pounds . |
| 22 | and so this guy was selling it for forty , Vicky ordered her canoe there and he was quite a young man and so alright she said hi big boy how about letting me have it for thirty five if you 're willing to ha are you willing to haggle I mean my friend did buy a whole canoe he sort of |
| 23 | Woman , the top that I 'm gon na buy for Romax and Jason eight ninety nine and she 's selling it for one fifty . |
| 24 | The offender had a dispute with the victim as a result of the sale by her of his car : the offender claimed that she had sold it for less than it was worth , and had not paid over to him his proper share in the proceeds of the sale . |
| 25 | Even though we 'd sold it for a ridiculously low . |
| 26 | I 'd never read it but I knew how much I could have sold it for . |
| 27 | I find it in the unlikeliest places , many of which had not sold it for at least 25 years . |
| 28 | Today , he could sell it for 300,000 riels , he said . |
| 29 | So the rabbi ran after the man and said : ‘ I have just found out that the jewel I gave you is more precious than I thought — do n't sell it for too little . ’ |
| 30 | The London Titfords made silk in Spitalfields ; and a draper cousin could help sell it for them . |