Sentence examples for are being exchanged for from inspiring English sources

Six centuries after the first one was minted and a decade after they went out of circulation, the last French francs are being exchanged for euros.

He writes of today's announced plan The $40 billion in preferred shares that Treasury got in November are being exchanged for $40 billion in preferred shares that are on better terms for AIG.

AT&T Wireless tracking stock is being exchanged for AT&T Wireless common stock one for one.

One kind of danger, from flooding, Mr. Walaker said, was being exchanged for a more familiar kind here in North Dakota — the dangers of a blizzard.

But if the company is being exchanged for shares in another biotechnology company, the shareholders still have a chance to participate in any share value appreciation in the future, making it easier to justify such deals.

"If they can find money was being exchanged for contracts by a broker-dealer, if it looks like there were kickbacks, the first thing they'll say is that the books and records of the broker-dealer have been falsified," Professor Coffee said.

What started as an investigation by the New York attorney general, Andrew M. Cuomo, into the state comptroller's office — where Mr. Cuomo says favors were being exchanged for contracts to invest pension money — has mushroomed into a broad look at more than 100 firms by attorneys general in at least 30 other states.

You see the amount of money that's being exchanged for players in England and around the world.

I'm always worried when I hear metal is being exchanged for plastic, but there really isn't an issue here.

Peter Aven, the head of Alfa Bank, the largest private bank in the country, thinks today is like the late Soviet period: "Once again the main source of wealth is oil and gas, which is being exchanged for imported goods.

The popularity of the breed during the early 20th century was such that dogs were being exchanged for hundreds of guineas.