Example sentences of "[vb mod] be sold to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The government proposed ( a ) that Austin Rover cars should be sold to Ford , ( b ) that Leyland Vehicles ( including Land Rover ) should be sold to General Motors , which manufactured Bedford trucks in the UK and ( c ) that Leyland Bus should be sold to the other major UK-based bus manufacturer , the Laird Group . |
| 2 | Any oranges left after the five days could be sold to other customers . |
| 3 | Essen Ruhrgas ( 35 per cent of shares ) and Hannover BEB Erdöl und Gas ( 10 per cent ) were to invest in the Leipzig Gas enterprise ( the remaining 55 per cent of shares would be sold to other investors ) . |
| 4 | Fuel would be sold to other CIS member states at free market prices if there were no regulatory agreements in place between these states and Russia . |
| 5 | In 1992 , following legislation passed in February 1991 to allow foreign companies to exploit Mongolian oil reserves [ see p. 38009 ] , 10 oil prospecting concessions of 40,000 sq km each would be sold to foreign companies . |
| 6 | Sumo will be sold to value-added resellers only . |
| 7 | The only other assets left — such as British Rail and British Coal — will be sold to commercial buyers . |
| 8 | It will also sell its 70% stake in its Taiwanese factory , in exchange for cancellation of about $150m in debt , and 51% of its sales unit in Taiwan will be sold to local partners — Wang will continue to receive 49% of the Taiwan operations profits , but its sales will no longer be included in Wang 's consolidated figures . |
| 9 | It will be used as part of a non-broadcast programme called Project Video that will be sold to secondary schools worldwide ( the main markets are likely to be Spain , Italy and Greece ) . |