Sentence examples for been bought at higher from inspiring English sources

British Gas said most of the gas being used in customers' homes had been bought at higher 2013/14 prices, but it was passing the falling costs it was seeing now onto consumers.

Tells about Clark & Wilkins on E. 128 St. where firewood may be bought at high prices.

"When wholesale prices fall it can take time for bills to catch up as the gas and power may have been bought at a higher price some time ago.

He has identified several cases where securities contained loans that had been bought at prices substantially higher than their market value when the pools were issued.

Karl Kaiser, the director of the German Council on Foreign Relations and a Schröder adviser, said that the openness of democratic societies has been "bought at the price of vulnerability, vulnerability so high that you can conduct a war inside democracies".

Clearly that flexibility should have to be bought at a higher price.

The cap on the currency has driven up the cost of materials, which must be bought at far higher rates that reflect a more realistic value for the Zimbabwe dollar.

But such a reconciliation would be bought at "too high a price".

China's success was bought at a high price in inequality, civil rights and environmental destruction.

Not only is there all the new debt to pay, Heinz is being bought at a high valuation, roughly 20 times its earnings.

Private equity executives also deny that they colluded to drive down the prices of their acquisitions, saying that companies were bought at record high premiums during the buyout boom.